“尽管平坦地球论还没有公认的模型，”珊顿说，”但为多数人接受的观点认为，地球形状是个圆盘，并且在水中托着一圈某种东西。
"There is no unified flat Earth model, " Shenton suggests, "but the most commonly accepted one is that it's more or less a disc, with a ring of something to hold in the water.
设想另一个称做“地球卵形说”的理论吧，这一学说声称地球形如蛋状。
Imagine another theory called the Oval earth theory, which claims that the earth is shaped like an egg.
“地球卵形说”者立即回敬道，我无法根据自己的观察得知那些天体是球形的。
The Oval Earth man promptly answers that I don't know, by my own observation, that those bodies are spherical.
新的数据使得那些模拟月球形成的科学家“摸不着头脑”，亚历哈利迪说。他是一位没有参与这项研究的的牛津大学同位素地球化学家。
The new dates could leave scientists who model the moon's formation "scratching their heads," said Alex Halliday, an isotope geochemist at Oxford University who was not involved in the study.
新的数据使得那些模拟月球形成的科学家“摸不着头脑”，亚历哈利迪说。他是一位没有参与这项研究的的牛津大学同位素地球化学家。
The new dates could leave scientists who model the moon's formation "scratching their heads," said Alex Halliday, an isotope geochemist at Oxford University who was not involved in the study.
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