The bigger the animal is, the lower its surface-to-volume ratio; for every ounce of body mass, there is proportionately less surface through which heat can escape.

动物体型越大，其体表体积比越低；躯体每增加一盎司的重量，所能散发热量的表面就成比例减少。

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New family relationships and conflicts gradually surface through the lives of 4 different families in the play.

整部戏通过4个家庭的不同生活展示了新型家庭关系下的矛盾与冲突。

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Some of the caves were open to the surface through steep entryways or vertical shafts stretching up to 160 feet.

其中的一些洞穴通过陡峭的入口通道或立井通向地面，深达160英尺。

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With shadow puppets, the puppeteer stands behind a white cloth surface and rests the slightly see-through puppets against the cloth.

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Water in the sand between the two pots evaporates through the surface of the larger pot, where drier outside air is moving.

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The carbon dioxide enters the plants through tiny holes or pores on the surface of leaves.

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This mixture is then spread onto a glass or metal surface and through photosynthesis, it keeps on generating electricity.

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Rather than take the belt loop to the office, she detoured on surface streets through her old neighborhood, just to catch a glimpse of the house.

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Aside from the automotive features, OUYA devs sound off on the pros and cons of the console while we put both the HP Spectre XT TouchSmart and Microsoft's Surface Pro through their respective paces.

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