该理论于19世纪末首次提出,其依据是水的抗拉强度,而水的这种特性通常与流体无关。
First proposed in the late 1800s, the theory relies on a property of water not commonly associated with fluids: its tensile strength.
同样,英国的一家杂志发现,泰晤士河的自来水味道比几家顶尖品牌的瓶装水好,而后者的价格却是前者的400倍。
Similarly, a magazine in England found that tap water from the Thames River tasted better than several leading brands of bottled water that were 400 times more expensive.
为了节省资金、使用更少的资源并减少浪费,他们支持使用自来水和可重复使用的瓶子,而不是瓶装水。
In order to save money, use fewer resources, and create less waste, they support using tap water and reusable bottles rather than bottled water.
当冰河时代开始时,大陆上的冰原逐渐增大,从海洋中蒸发出来的水逐渐减少,而这些水最终又会回到陆地上。
When an ice age begins, the continental ice sheets grow, steadily reducing the amount of water evaporated from the ocean that will eventually return to it.
石油和天然气的密度都比水小,所以二者通常会浮在被水浸泡的岩石和沉积物的表层。
Both oil and gas are less dense than water, so they generally tend to rise upward through water-saturated rock and sediment.
水通常是自然形成的地下水,沿着岩石的裂缝渗出;不那么典型的是,水是通过从地表抽水而人工引入的。
The water is usually naturally occurring groundwater that seeps down along fractures in the rock; less typically, the water is artificially introduced by being pumped down from the surface.
从极热的而干燥的岩石中提取热量,暴露出了一个更加困难的问题:必须击碎岩石以保证水的循环,而水必须是人工提供的。
Extracting heat from very hot, dry rocks presents a more difficult problem: the rocks must be fractured to permit the circulation of water, and the water must be provided artificially.
湖中的水来自于河流的水、地下渗入的水和泉水、从四周地面流进来的水,还有直接降到湖面的雨水。
Water enters a lake from inflowing rivers, from underwater seeps and springs, from overland flow off the surrounding land, and from rain falling directly on the lake surface.
星巴克杯子里装满的水和烟蒂洒了出来,褐色的尼古丁水洒在教堂台阶前的石板上。
Their Starbucks cup filled with water and cigarette butts has spilled and gotten nicotine brown water on the slate in the front of the church steps.
最早的水钟之一是一个在底部附近有小洞的水盆,水从这个洞里滴出来。
One of the first water clocks was a basin with a small hole near the bottom through which the water dripped out.
答案可能是,现在火星上几乎所有的水都被锁在地表下的永久冻土层中,更多的水被包含在这个星球的极地冰帽中。
The answer may be that virtually all the water on Mars is now locked in the permafrost layer under the surface, with more contained in the planet's polar caps.
在离水不到一毫米的地方,空气的温度接近于地表水的温度,空气中的水蒸气几乎饱和了。
Within about a millimeter of the water, air temperature is close to that of the surface water, and the air is nearly saturated with water vapor.
矛盾的是,虽然液态水所需的温度只存在于太阳系内部,但生命的关键组成部分,包括水本身,却主要存在于小行星带之外。
Paradoxically, while the temperatures required for liquid water exist only in the inner solar system, the key building blocks of life, including water itself, occur primarily beyond the asteroid belt.
包气带中的水会沉降到地下水位,只在矿物颗粒表面留下一层薄薄的水膜。
Water in the vadose zone drains down to the water table, leaving behind a thin coating of water on mineral grains.
根据我的记忆,水往复地变化,从湖泊和海洋里的水变成水蒸气,然后当它以雨或雪——也就是降水的形式落下时又变成水。
From what I remember, water changes back and forth from water in lakes and oceans to vapor, and then back to water again when it falls as rain or snow, as precipitation.
由于我们从水果、蔬菜和其他食物中获得约4杯水的份量,剩下的 4至 6 杯水你可以用饮料来补充。
Since we get about 4 cups' worth from fruits, vegetables, and other foods, that leaves 4 to 6 cups for you to make up with beverages.
人们使用的是约旦河的水,而约旦河的水是从死海带走的。
People are using water from the Jordan River, which takes water away from the Dead Sea.
有人捐赠瓶装水时,伊万和他的家人发起活动筹得了更多的水。
When someone donated bottles of water, Ewan and his family held a drive to get even more.
科学家们担心,很快就会没有足够的水供我们使用,与我们共享这个世界的动植物同样也会没有足量的水可供使用。
Scientists worry that soon there won't be enough water for us, as well as for the animals and plants that share our world.
既然你卖的是井而不是水,你就没有权利把水留在农夫的井里。
Since you sold the well not the water, you have no right to keep the water in the farmer's well.
由于世界上97%的水含盐量过高,不能饮用或用于农业,全世界的水供应需要谨慎管理,特别是在农业方面。
With 97% of the world's water too salty to be drunk or used in agriculture, the worldwide supply of water needs careful management, especially in agriculture.
不管用什么方法,一个湖泊的水总是在不断地增加和减少:它的水不会只是待在那里,或者待很久。
By whatever means, a lake is constantly gaining water and losing water: its water does not just sit there, or, anyway, not for long.
是一片水的世界,那里的水是世界上最清澈的。
用煮过蔬菜的水或是用洗过鱼的容器中的水来浇花,这样能会给植物营养,从而帮助它们生长。
Tip:Watering your plants with the water in which you boiled vegetables or water from your fish tank gives them nutrients that help them grow.
满满一盥洗槽的水,当你拔去水槽的塞子,水就会开始搅动。
A sink brims with water.You pull the plug.The water stirs.A vortex materializes.
水是情感的象征,水的特质是给予和接受。
Symbolic of the emotions, water signs need to give and receive.
粮农组织确信,一项关键的解决方案是改善水的管理,以便使水得到更有效的利用。
FAO is convinced that one key solution is to improve water management, so that water is more efficiently used.
也有证据显示,地下水位正在下降,逼迫农民们使用更低质量的水,这样的水含砷量较高。
There is also evidence that the water table is declining, forcing farmers to use poorer quality water containing high levels of arsenic.
也有证据显示,地下水位正在下降,逼迫农民们使用更低质量的水,这样的水含砷量较高。
There is also evidence that the water table is declining, forcing farmers to use poorer quality water containing high levels of arsenic.
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