在群岛有一种多刺的梨状样的仙人掌，它有锐利的突出的尖刺在它的外面起到保护自己的作用。
Sharp spines erupt from the skin of a prickly pear cactus in the Galapagos Islands.
孩子吞食的是一枚“纽扣”电池，一枚银色扁平碟状样的东西，是用来给遥控器，玩具，音乐贺卡，浴室秤及其它家用电器等供电的一枚电池。
The child had ingested a "button" battery, one of those flat silver discs used to power remote controls, toys, musical greeting CARDS, bathroom scales and other home electronics.
它是上帝的象征。它甚至与典型的儿童插图书中的卷曲状和白色胡须状一模一样。
It's a God symbol. It's even the same as the typical children's book iconography of the curls and the white beard.
它是上帝的象征。它甚至与典型的儿童插图书中的卷曲状和白色胡须状一模一样。
It's a God symbol. It's even the same as the typical children's book iconography of the curls and the white beard.
它把水从像袋子一样的囊状物里抽出来，使囊状物的内部形成真空状态。
It pumps water out of tiny bag-like bladders, making a vacuum inside.
这种生物的名字来自于它深色的蹼状的手臂，这些手臂可以像网一样盖着它。
The species gets its name from its dark, webbed arms, which it can draw over itself like a cloak.
天文学家发现一个碟状的尘埃围绕着一个巨型星体，该星体正在它的成长阶段，说明星体无论大小，形成的机制是一样的。
Astronomers have found a disk of dust around a huge, massive star in its early stages of growth, indicating that stars big and small form by the same mechanism.
大多数的角色都没有嘴，点状的眼睛，木棒一样的肢体；这些和嘴唇加在一起就傻乎乎的。
Most of the characters have no mouths, dot eyes, and stick limbs; those with lips are unintelligent.
大脑周围的组织，一个三磅(1.4千克)重的钢盔状的一块脂肪和蛋白质，像海绵清洁制品一样皱皱的，密度跟酷乳差不多。
So is the surrounding tissue of her brain, a three-pound (1.4-kilogram), helmet-shaped bolus of fat and protein, wrinkled like a cleaning sponge and with a consistency of curdled milk.
慢波就像重放按钮一样，它使大脑海马状突起重新激活新记忆并使大脑皮层同步运作，从而长久储存这些新记忆。
Slow electrical waves act as a replay button, causing the hippocampus to reactivate new memories and synchronizing the neocortex so that it accepts them into long-term storage.
只有少数星球在大小上接近于我们所居住的这颗行星，而且也只有这其中的少数可能像地球一样呈岩石状，而不是像木星那样呈气态状或海王星那样的冰状。
Just a handful are close in size to our planet, and only a few of those may be rocky like the Earth, rather than gaseous like Jupiter or icy like Neptune.
一个高级数的摄影师，自己设计了这款看起来不可能的螺旋状书架，就像他的摄影技术一样厉害。
Seb Przd - a skilled photographer - has created this highly compelling set of seemingly impossible bookcases to showcase his skills as a photographer.
这些试验汽车看上去和道路上其它汽车差不多一样，除了车顶托架上安装有一个烟囱状圆柱形设备——它起着汽车“眼睛”的作用。
The experimental vehicles look much the same as others on the road, apart from chimney-like cylinders mounted on brackets above the roofs that act as the cars' eyes.
迪奥尼曾在一个牧师的珍藏中发现了一样皮质胎状物品，他驻足其前良久，决心探寻究竟。
When Dionisstumbled across a leathery fetus-like object in a priest's collection, he resolved to learn the truth about it.
与杆状和锥状细胞一样，神经节细胞也是在视网膜上发现的。
Like rods and cones, these ganglion cells are found in the retina.
但是肺的复杂性要超过这两种器官，肺里有几种不同的细胞，要分别形成细微的、头发丝一样的毛细血管，和迂回曲折的分支状的气囊。
Lungs are more complex than either of these organs, containing several different cell types that form delicate, hairlike capillaries and a maze of branching air sacs.
今晨的日偏食使得太阳呈现出一弯新月状，其景象就像在波兰卢布林的林间拍下的照片一样。
This morning's partial solar eclipse had the sun masquerading as a crescent moon, as seen in a picture taken through trees in Lublin, Poland.
这种叫作牙形刺的动物长有数排相互咬合的圆锥状利牙，像钉耙一样将猎物“耙”入口中。
The animals, called conodonts, possessed rows of sharp, interlocking cone-shaped teeth that raked prey into their mouths.
和动物花粉转运系统一样，植物的花囊也发生了惊人的改变，有的从管状和槽状变形为瓣膜状、刷状和刺状。
Flower receptacles, like the animals' transport systems, are wonderfully varied, from tubes and gullets to flaps, brushes, and spurs.
还有一个木头边、像耳朵一样的贝壳状建筑物，仍然立在山上，是布罗斯基先生于2006年完成的未命名作品。
Up the hill stands an untitled ear-like wooden band shell built by Mr. Brodsky in 2006.
如果我们相信我们要发工资了，或是要吃到一块美味的巧克力蛋糕，尾状核就会象播音员一样向大脑的其它部分做广播：“准备好，有好事儿！”
If we believe we are about to be given a paycheck or eat a scrumptious chocolate cake, the caudate ACTS as an announcer broadcasting to other parts of the brain, "be ready for something good."
这个星系，被称为NGC1097，距我们5千万光年，和我们的银河系一样是个漩涡状星系，有着长长的、由群星组成的旋臂。
The galaxy, called NGC 1097 and located 50 million light-years away, is spiral-shaped like our Milky Way, with long, spindly arms of stars.
他吿诉“每日邮报”说，“该‘现象’(水母状物体)和北极光呈现一样的绿色，这意味着，奇异现象是由北极光引起的。”
He told the Mail Online: 'the "phenomenon" has the same greenish colour as the Northern Lights. That means the Northern Lights is the source of light causing the strange phenomenon.'
但是真正的耳塞跟iPod的耳塞是一样，硬硬的，圆盘状的，所以戴起来不是很舒服。
But the actual buds are hard, round disks like iPod's, so they're not comfortable.
某些传染性海绵状脑病(TSEs)的出现对疫苗安全会造成什么样的影响？ 数年来GACVS一直关注着这一问题。
The implications for vaccine safety of the emergence of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) have received the attention of the Committee for several years.
事实上，就像陆军游骑兵占领一个小的半岛一样，PKMzeta分子看起来可以让他们自己自动放牧在那些被激活脑细胞之间的指状连接。
In fact, the PKMzeta molecules appeared to herd themselves, like Army Rangers occupying a small peninsula, into precisely the fingerlike connections among brain cells that were strengthened.
它们‘清楚地显示了至少一些巨型恒星由环绕的碟状气体和尘埃凝聚而成，就如我们的太阳在45亿年前一样。’
They "clearly show that at least some massive stars grow by accreting material from a circumstellar disk of gas and dust, just like our sun did roughly 4.5 billion years ago."
但是把股骨神经变成扁平状就可以接近单独的神经束了，就像是旧式电脑电缆里的并行线路一样，Tyler博士说。
But flattening them out makes the individual fascicles accessible, like the parallel wires in old computer cables, says Dr Tyler.
但是把股骨神经变成扁平状就可以接近单独的神经束了，就像是旧式电脑电缆里的并行线路一样，Tyler博士说。
But flattening them out makes the individual fascicles accessible, like the parallel wires in old computer cables, says Dr Tyler.
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