Surely there was a way to keep the disinterred metal root balls sprouting in the lab, coaxing their fruit to full succulent ripeness as the noblest of metals — lead into silver, copper to gold?

真的有方法可以让这些挖掘出来的金属根茎球在实验室里继续生长，就像成熟多汁的果实一样变成贵金属 -- 从铅变成银，从铜变成金？

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The experimental results in lab. shown that the disinfectant has very good bactericidal effect and low corrosion to metal equipments.

经实验室试验表明该消毒剂具有灭菌效果好，对金属设备腐蚀性低的特点。

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Lathes and milling machines are equipped in this lab. Students may learn and master the metal processing art and the operation skills.

实训室设有车床、铣床和磨床，学生在本实训室通过金属切削加工实习，学习和掌握金属切削加工工艺的和基本操作技能。

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When Jerrold Zacharias was developing the first atomic clock, working in Building 20, he removed two floors in his lab to make room for a three-story metal cylinder.

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At the back of Steven Smith Teamaker's ivy-covered brick Portland tea salon is a blending room, or "lab, " with long metal tables and teapots.

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