The moon's round orb would shine high in the sky, casting its velvety light on everything.

圆盘似的月亮会高悬在夜空中，将柔和的月光洒向世间万物。

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A massive oak claims its ground for 200 years or more, outcompeting all other would-be canopy trees by casting a dense shade and drawing up any free water in the soil.

200年或更久的时间里，一棵巨大的橡树占据了它的土地，投下浓密的树荫，吸收土壤中所有自由水分，打败了所有其他可能成为树冠的树木。

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Instead of casting a wistful glance 10 at all the species we've left in the dust I.Q.-wise, it implicitly asks what the real 11 of our own intelligence might be.

这一问题不是惆怅地回望那些我们人类在智力上已远远超越的物种，而是含蓄地询问我们的智力的真正代价可能是什么。

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In die-casting, the alloys tend to be brittle and have poor wear resistance.

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