Three days went past, and I was surprised to see it again: all the openings were sewed up by thin and white thread and they looked like the ice crystal on winter's branches in the north.

三天过去了，我惊讶地再次看到：所有的开口都是用细细的白线缝起来的，看上去就像北方冬天树枝上的冰晶。

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Chromosomes, which are found in the nucleus of a cell, are thread-like structures that contain genes which determine the characteristics of an individual.

染色体是在细胞核中发现的，它是一种含有基因的线型结构，能够使不同人有不同特征。

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The thread-like DNA molecules that carry genes are packed into chromosomes, the telomeres being the caps on their ends.

携带基因的DNA线型分子构成染色体，染色体端粒位于染色体末端。

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It is surprisingly effective: just think of Captain Gulliver, tied down by hundreds of thread-like Lilliputian ropes.

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The fungus itself consists of an almost microscopically fine web called a mycelium, made up of long, thread-like structures usually buried beneath the soil.

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All of the specimens measured a thread-like 0.57mm (0.02in) in width.

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