古人认为地球漂浮在水里。

The ancients conceived the earth as afloat in water.

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潜水员从水里转入减压舱。

Divers transfer from the water to a decompression chamber.

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我们脱掉衣服，跑进水里。

We stripped off and ran down to the water.

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A piece of Jell-o has probably 99% water in it, but it has a shape.

一块果冻里可能99%都是水,但它有固定形状

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You have a wind that blasts from God's nostrils, the waters stand straight like a wall, and at a second blast, the sea then covers the Egyptians, and they sink like a stone in the majestic waters.

从上帝的鼻孔里吹出来一阵狂风,水墙骤起，第二阵狂风吹起,海水淹没了埃及士兵，他们就像石头一样沉入水底。

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So, for instance, if you take a glass of water and you pour it into another glass that's shallow or tall, it won't change the amount of water you have.

比如说,你有一杯水,将水倒进另一个更浅或者更深的杯子里,含水量并未发生任何改变

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