A floating object displaces an amount of water whose weight equals that of the object.

浮体排开一定量的水，其重量等于浮体的重量。浮体所排开水的重量等于其自身的重量。

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I happened to look over and saw this large floating object that was just moving very slowly. It was probably about a football field in length.

我正好向外看，看到这个大型漂浮的物体在非常缓慢地移动。它可能有一个橄榄球场那么长。

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Floating object inventions have received a lot of attention today.

今天，各类悬空式商品的发明引起了不少关注。

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If an object floating through space passes near the line of sight between the earth and a distant star, its gravity should, according to the theory of relativity, bend and focus the light from that star.

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It is more likely, then, that the object was floating free in space, and was captured by the sun's gravity in what was, in astronomical terms, the fairly recent past.

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The object of the game is to keep the floating ball in the center of the tube with judicious application of throttle and brake.

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