Roughly half the dry weight of a tree is made up of stored carbon, most of which is released when the tree rots or is burned.

干木材重量的大约一半是由碳组成的，如果树腐化了，或被燃烧了，大部分碳都会以二氧化碳的形式释放出来。

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By switching to buying potatoes by dry weight, Walkers could reduce frying time by 10% and farmers could avoid the cost of humidification.

换成用干重来购买土豆，沃克斯能减少10%炸土豆的时间，农民也可以节省加湿的成本。

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Thyroid disease can manifest itself in dry, brittle hair, brittle nails, and weight gain or loss.

头发干枯易断、指甲易断、体重骤增或骤减可能是甲状腺疾病的征兆。

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On average they gain 32.6%, 40.9% and 46.8% additional dry weight mass, respectively, when grown in air containing an extra 300, 600, and 900 parts per million of CO2.

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They would be converted into glucose (of which cellulose, which makes up much of the dry weight of a plant, is a polymer) and the glucose would be shipped around much as oil is today, for eventual conversion into biofuels and bioplastics.

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Remove the weight from the aubergine, thoroughly rinse the slices and pat dry.

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