You can put your hands through a hole in a clear, plastic box and hold the huge piece of gold.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

plastic The good prejudice is our prior awareness that plastic meant something different in the eighteenth century than it means now.

好偏见是我们预先知道,在十八世纪的意思与今天的不同。

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In general, I don't have a problem with plastic surgery.

总的来说，我并不反对整容。

整容是个人自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

In some cases,instead of a cast, a splint made of plastic or metal will be secured over the area to restrict movement.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

You have to find out what "pulls up" means in the same way that the adult reader of Pleasures of the Imagination has to find out what "plastic" means.

我们得找出“停下来“究竟是什么意思,正如读《想象的愉悦》的大人,需要找到“塑料“的意思。

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Divers can also get trapped in the plastic, and it can get caught up in boating equipment.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

This is a game where you get a little plastic device, it's got 15 plastic numbers on it and one hole in this little plastic board and you can move those numbers up, down, left to right, and the goal is to take what's a random assortment of tiles and arrange them in numeric order and that's one of these little things you can play sort of absentmindedly.

在这个游戏中，你会拿到一个可塑的装置，上面有15个数字和一个孔,你可以将数字上下移动，左右移动，目标就是,拿到一个随机的组合后,将其按数字顺序排列,这个你可以随便玩玩。

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Progress in two thousand two showed that plastic made from feathers could be formed like other plastics.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

We're familiar with polymers, plastics in our daily life; the chairs that you're sitting on are made of a kind of a plastic polymer that is basically an organic chemical that is cross-linked together.

我们应该很熟悉聚合物,比如日常生活中的塑料就是,你们坐的椅子,就是由一种塑料聚合物构成,它由基本的有机化学物质交联在一起

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Researchers at Duke University in North Carolina have developed a small pouch made of foil and plastic.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

We have no concern or hesitation in saying what plastic is, and so we say, "Oh, gee. Well, I guess the great creator has a sort of a prosthetic limb and he raised it. All right.

我们能毫不迟疑地说出塑料是什么，所以我们说，哎呀，我猜造物主,装了义肢，还将它抬了起来，好。

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This man is wearing plastic objects in his hair to curl and shape it.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

Much like the opportunities in the word "plastic," I think it's useful to suggest that this sense of gapping a spark plug may have some relevance to our understanding of what goes on in this reading process.

就像说到“塑料“时的几种可能性“,值得一说的是，这种火花塞间隙的概念,可能与我们的阅读有关,它让我们了解到阅读过程到底是怎样的。

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And,we will tell about a lot of plastic waste in the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

I am not just saying "plastic" means "polymer," right, but nevertheless there's something of me in the interpretation.

我不只是说“plastic“的意思是“塑料“,但无论如何在解读中总是有“我“的成分。

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Store the unused part in the refrigerator in a plastic bag.

VOA: special.2009.04.28

The great creator knew in the eighteenth century that some day plastic would mean polymer, right?

他在18世纪就知道了,哪一天“plastic“也会有“假肢“的意思？

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There were small pieces of plastic in every sample.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

In the eighteenth century, a poet named Mark Akenside wrote a long poem called The Pleasures of the Imagination, and in this poem there is the line "The great creator raised his plastic arm."

在十八世纪，一位名叫马克？阿肯赛德的诗人写了一首长诗,叫《想象的快乐》,诗中有一句是,伟大的造物主举起了他的plastic的手臂“

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Adding plastic film works well in rain and snow.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

That cabin is a 14-ton spherical steel capsule only two meters in diameter, with a single,half-meter-wide circular plastic window for viewing.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

The United States brought in 45 metric tons of plastic sheeting,hygiene kits, and generators to help victims of the Indonesian earthquake.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

But in an era of plastic explosives and advanced chemical compounds, that system has proved lacking.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

It's four o'clock in the morning and the 68-year-old fisherman is dragging a plastic trunk of fish carcasses across the dock toward his boat.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

He says that,in the 1930s, an auto industry pioneer found soybeans made a pretty good plastic.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

Family members rush to take advantage of every precious drop before the afternoon, filling plastic jugs,oil drums, and pails with water for use by the 15 people who live in this home.

VOA: standard.2009.08.01

"If an actress is getting older and you can tell by looking at her or him that they have had plastic surgery, then that takes away what people liked about that actor in the first place."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Nation says as more and more casting directors and filmmakers choose more natural looking talent, actors and actresses will become more cautious about having plastic surgery if their goal is to survive in the highly competitive business.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

There was a pile of bodies next to that. Just to my left, we're passing another area where a number of bodies have been piled, many of them have just been cast aside, some of them are covered in sheets of plastic.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14