It appears that the shell has to crack open or break down somewhat to allow the seed to soak up water.

看来，为了让种子吸收水分，种子的外壳必须裂开或破裂。

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Serena gained the first mini-break to move 3-1 in front and the second seed took the initiative by coming out on top of a brutal rally to make it 6-2.

塞雷娜在换边前以3-1领先，并在残酷的多拍回合中占据主动，赢得6-2的优势。

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The birds laid the first, third and fourth eggs in the seed box so they didn't break. It would be good if the second egg didn't break!

鸟是在食物盒里下的第一，第三和第四个蛋所以它们没有被打破。要是第二个蛋没裂就好了！

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Farmers could not plant crops, because they had no seed and no animals to break the ground.

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Murray could not force a single break point against the top seed's service and Federer sealed the second set in 46 minutes with a sweeping forehand.

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Federer faced 10 break points against the third seed as his serve let him down badly, his 55 per cent of first serves paling in comparison to Davydenko's 79 per cent.

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Roared on by the crowd, Federer took the match into tiebreaker, but after a grueling 25 stroke rally the top seed gained the mini-break.

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