He would select a particularly pleasing form lifted from the map of his sketches and then sculpt the intricate shape in wood or plastic.

他会从他的草稿图中选择一个特别满意的图形，然后用木头或塑料雕塑出精巧复杂的形态。

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As the crystal grows around that speck, its shape is altered by humidity, temperature, and wind; the history of a flake's descent to Earth is recorded in its intricate design.

晶体在那个小颗粒周围扩展之时，其形状会因湿度、温度和风力的差异而不同，雪花降落于地球上的历史记录在其错综复杂的设计上。

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As the crystal grows around that speck, its shape is altered by humidity, temperature, and wind; the history of a flake's descent to Earth is recorded in its intricate design.

晶体在那个小颗粒周围扩展之时，其形状会因湿度、温度和风力的差异而不同，雪花降落于地球上的历史记录在其错综复杂的设计上。

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