这个岛的形状几乎像一个圆形。

This island is almost shaped like a circle.

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当宽和高相等时，就是一个圆形。

When width and height are equal, the shape is a circle.

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从中心切除一个圆形的正统山形墙是什么？

What was this classical pediment with a circle shape cut out of the centre?

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It's a much more elaborate simile than that: "the broad circumference / hung on his shoulders like the Moon whose Orb / through Optic Glass the Tuscan Artist views.

这是一个更为精细的比喻：,“那个阔大的圆形物/好像一轮挂在他双肩的明月“,/就是那个托斯卡纳的大师“

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