Whether particulates in a mix are hydrophobic or hydrophilic, adding water can thicken the mix.

无论混合物当中的小颗粒是疏水还是亲水性质，加水都能够让混合物更稠。

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Because adding water to the oceans is not like adding it to a lake or a pond or even a bathtub, where the level rises everywhere uniformly.

因为加水到大洋和加水到湖泊池塘或者甚至浴缸的概念是不同的，后者加水后水平面是均匀上升的。

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What Happened: He used heat to concentrate wine in order to make it easier to transport, with the idea of adding water to reconstitute it when he arrived.

经过：他用加热的方法提纯葡萄酒以便运输，打算到达目的地后再兑水还原。

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And then they found that they could freeze-dry this preparation of virus, and freeze-drying to lower the temperature, freeze it, then extract out all the water, so you're left with a powder, basically a powdered form of the virus, that could be shipped all over the world, and then reconstituted by adding water to it.

研究者们发现可以冷冻干燥这些病毒制剂,冷冻干燥就是就是降低温度,冷冻病毒,然后提取出所有水份,然后就剩下一些粉末,这主要是粉末状的病毒,这样就能将它运往全世界,并可以通过加水来恢复病毒的活性

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