I, in the rain gear, rubber boots, and knee-pads, am trying not to slip on the shiny, slick kelp and end up as fish food.

我穿着雨具，橡胶靴，戴着护膝，正尽量避免踩到亮晶晶滑腻腻的海藻而滑倒，免得最后成了鱼食。

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Touch screens, track pads and even facial recognition are all talked up as replacements, with Bill Gates predicting the imminent death of the creature.

触摸屏、触摸板甚至人脸识别都被作为替代品来进行讨论，比尔·盖茨预测，该创造物已濒临死亡。

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Absorbent booms and pads are being used to soak up oil floating on the surface or clinging to plants, boats and structures.

我们还采用了可以吸油的栅栏和垫板，来吸收漂浮在海面上和附着在植物表面、船只底部和建筑上的油污。

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For that matter, what's to stop physicians from bulking up their prescription pads?

FORBES: Rx For Fraud

The new contract is said to include rule changes, too, to liven up games with smaller pads for goalies and penalty shootouts.

ECONOMIST: Hockey players are less than indispensable

Familiar with Unequal's claims that its pads can absorb up to 80% of the "chronic impact shock" from hits, Mr. Hatfield asked Unequal to design a chest protector for Mr. Vick using the same patented technology Unequal develops for shoes worn by some NFL players.

WSJ: Michael Vick's Endorsement of Unequal Technologies Padding