The results were amazing, same as with the ethanol and water compound, we obtained almost spherical shaped diamonds of nanometric size.

但是结果很神奇，结果和酒精与水的混合物相同，我们得到了几乎是球状的毫微米钻石。

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Raindrops are not shaped like a teardrop (as they are almost always depicted in drawings)? They are actually spherical.

雨滴和泪珠的形状其实是不一样的，虽然大多数情况下它们都被描述成一样的，可事实上它们是球形状的。

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Rather than use either a spherical or a cigar-shaped aerostat, as the gas-filled envelope of a lighter-than-air craft is known, Skylifter has developed a discus-shaped one.

相对于我们熟知的球形或者雪茄形的内部充满轻于空气的高空气球，Skylifter开发的是一个铁饼状的。

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That allowed them to take into account the way the eyeball, which is actually more pear-shaped than spherical, drags the eye's lids and brows slightly when the gaze swivels.

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