Fish live in water. A person who is in a strange or uncomfortable environment may feel like a fish out of water.

鱼生活在水中。一个处于陌生或不舒服环境中的人可能会感觉像一条离开水的鱼。

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Far from the sun, in the outer solar system, beyond Jupiter's orbit, temperatures are low enough to permit ices to form out of water and out of gases like methane and carbon dioxide.

在远离太阳的外太阳系，在木星轨道之外，温度低到足以使冰从水以及甲烷和二氧化碳等气体中形成。

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Hardware shops have sold out of water pumps and tarpaulins.

五金商店的水泵和防水油布已经销售一空。

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Sometimes I feel like a fish out of water when I go to a party and everyone but me is doing the latest dance.

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You've got to pretty much take that chalk, and make a slurry out of it, put water, and dry it back up, put in a mold, and then you can have the chalk again, but you can't just glue it back together.

你得尽可能地收集它的碎片，把它做成粉浆，加水然后风干，放进模具，然后你就能重新得到这支粉笔，但是你不能简单地把它粘起来。

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So I need to find out the heats of formation of the iron oxide and the water.

所以我需要找出氧化铁和,水的生成热，如果我这么做了。

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Fishermen in a passing boat saved her life when they plucked her out of water filled with debris.

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Bartz looked like a fish out of water on day one and eventually she crashed and burned badly.

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The porous version exhibited high "selective absorption and adsorption" - preferentially picking up organic pollutants and dyes out of water.

BBC: 'White graphene' soaks up pollutants and can be re-used