The painting shows melting clocks,insects, and a dead tree in an empty landscape.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

So platina is like a diminutive of silver, but we now know that platinum is far superior to silver It is far more noble. It has a higher melting point, a higher chemical inertness, a fantastic metal.

所以普拉塔就像一个小小的银，但我们现在知道普拉塔比银要好很多,更为珍贵，熔点更高，化学惰性更高，是一种非常不可思议的金属。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

It's like a big melting pot of everything.

这里就像一个大熔炉，装下了一切的一切。

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Last year,several scientists had expressed doubt about the possibility of the large Himalayan glaciers melting in a few decades.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

It melts at 958. It forms a dioxide, has a high melting point.

硅的熔点是958，形成二氧化硅，很高的熔点。

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Explorer Pen Hadow led a two-and-a-half-month trek earlier this year that revealed Arctic ice is melting faster than previously thought.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

And magnesium oxide has a melting point of 2,800 degrees C.

氧化镁,熔点在2800摄氏度。

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"The the United States is a melting pot of any nations you can name it on earth."

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Why do they have a high melting point and boiling point?

为什么会有高熔点,和凝固点呢？

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Minn Myint Nan Tin, with the Burmese Advocacy Center,or BAC, says keeping this melting pot from boiling over is a delicate balancing act.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

He says it will have a high melting point.

他认为硅的熔点非常高。

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When rain and melting snows flow over a city's streets, parking lots and sidewalks, that runoff picks up all kinds of pollutants residues of petroleum and pesticides, soaps and solvents, as well as pet and wildlife waste.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04