More than a thousand people claim to have seen the bulbous back of an unidentified creature briefly break the glassy surface of Loch Ness, then disappear.

一千余人声称见到了一个未经确认的动物，短暂地穿出尼斯湖光亮透明的水面，然后逐渐消失。

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The surface, however, is made of a glassy (ie, non-crystalline) form of lithium phosphate.

表面则由一层玻璃状（即非晶状）的磷酸锂构成。

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To achieve the purity of perception of the glassy surface, a unique corner glass pane with inside metal structure was introduced.

为达到玻璃表面的纯洁性，建筑在角落引入一个独特的内置金属结构的玻璃窗。

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Jamie (Jeremy Strong), the protagonist of "The Great God Pan, " is a pleasant but emotionally inhibited young journalist whose glassy surface is shattered when he discovers more or less simultaneously that (A) he may have been molested as a child and (B) Paige (Sarah Goldberg), his longtime girlfriend, is pregnant.

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