A smooth hull presents an arrowhead shaped profile when viewed from above.

从上面看，光滑的船体呈箭头形。

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When viewed from above, the circular top with a glass dome in the center looks like a huge bronze mirror of the Han Dynasty.

从高处俯瞰，上海博物馆的玻璃圆顶犹如一面硕大的汉代铜镜。

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When viewed from above, you might imagine the shape of islands to be random too, but a look at the following images may make you think again.

而当你从上空俯瞰，一心只认为它们的形状没什么规则，但是下面这些图片或许会改变你的想法哦。

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But when viewed from certain vantage points the sculpture takes the form of a heart, and when viewed from above, or from Google Earth, it resembles a pair of lips.

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The "8City" project, so named because the development's eight districts will resemble the number eight when viewed from above, also plays to the Chinese tradition that eight is an auspicious number.

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