The bright red bowl, or arc, seen in this image traces the outer surface of the dense dust cloud encasing the young stars.

图中可见红色的弧形，它是一层致密气体的外层表面，这层气体则遮盖着那些年轻的恒星。

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In fact, it works much like Babbage's Difference engine, except that its digits are arrayed along the outer surface of a cylinder instead of horizontally along a loom-like rack.

事实上，它工作原理与巴贝奇的差分机相似，不同之处在于它的数字排列在圆柱形的外表面上而不是向织布机架那样水平分布。

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Plant epicuticular wax is a collective term used to describe the organic components of the cuticle which covers the outer surface of aerial plant tissues.

植物表皮蜡质是覆盖在植物最外层的一类有机混合物总称，它是植物自我防护的最后一道屏障，在植物生长发育过程中起重要作用。

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They thought it's just glass." In fact,the outer surface of the German entry was covered with solar panels.

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And shortly thereafter this thickening of the outer surface is dimpling in, its invaginating.

增厚的外胚层很快就,向内凹陷。

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During the two-and-a-half hour moon walk, the astronauts frolicked in the weightlessness of outer space and planted an American flag in the lunar surface.

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T-cell, so that it would recognise the molecules found on the outer surface of melanomas.

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The forensics expert said the outer surface of April's coat was waterproof and would not shed fibres but the lining and fake fur of the hood could.

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The UCL team discovered that MIP-1a plays a key role in the early stages of an allergic response within the clear membrane that coats the inner surface of the eyelid and outer surface of the eye, known as the conjunctiva.

BBC: NEWS | Health | Eyelid protein is key to allergy