Sunlight played on the surface of the lake.

阳光在湖面上闪烁。

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Moonlight played on the surface of the lake.

月光在湖面上跳动着。

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"What's happening down there?" asked Pencroft, examining the surface of the lake.

“那里发生什么事了？”潘克洛夫望着湖面问道。

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Today, the scientists announced that they have successfully reached the surface of the lake.

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Water hyacinth grows into a thick bed of waxy leaves and violet flowers that cover the surface of the lake.

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By late afternoon, I'd fine-tuned my falling-off-a-building sailboard technique to the point where I was bumping along the surface of the lake for minutes at a stretch.

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