The father continued, "Reading is like holding water with the basket."

父亲继续说：“读书就像用篮子提水。”

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A whale was thrashing the water with its tail.

一条鲸鱼不住地用尾巴击水。

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All you need to do is gently agitate the water with a finger or paintbrush.

你只需要用手指或刷子轻轻搅动水。

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A boy can be in hot water with his mother, if he comes into the house with dirty,wet shoes.

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So a closed system would be, for instance, a glass of ice water with an ice cube in it, with the lid on top.

因此闭系可以是，比如说，一杯放了,一个冰块的冰水，顶上加了盖子。

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In fact, I do this as well, I mean I have water with me and I have no idea why because I'm not particularly dehydrated.

事实上,我也整天带着水壶,我是说我随身带水,但又不知道为什么要带,因为我并没有特别的脱水症状

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Clear water with no odour and a clean and crisp taste earns higher marks.

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Nagged by rain, mud and mosquitoes, he hiked through woods and water with Finnerty's father, Tim.

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He had abundant stocks of tinned food, fuel, and water with which to survive the winter.

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