They are truly lumps of nebular matter, probably similar in composition to the matter from which planets were assembled.

它们的确是星云物质组成的团块，其组成物质可能与行星形成时的物质相似。

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A 16th-century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.

苏格兰一座16世纪的城堡即将坍塌，因为洪水冲走了大块大块的泥土，对地基造成了威胁。

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We're not just lumps of bone and flesh.

我们不仅仅只是几块骨头和肉。

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We're not just lumps of bone and flesh.

我们不仅仅只是几块骨头和肉。

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And regarding most of the member investors: sure, maybe they only received lumps of coal for their stockings.

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Mr McHugh said when he and another worker did look around they found nothing but "lumps of muck".

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Books suggesting someone anxious to know, to possess great scattered lumps of knowledge.

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