plural surfaces
plural surfaces
Learner's definition of SURFACE
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[count] : an outside part or layer of something表面;表层 -
The painting's surface is covered with fine cracks.这幅画的表面有一些细微的裂痕。
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The bowl has a shiny surface.这个碗的表面很有光泽。
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The surface of wood was rough.木头表面是粗糙的。
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Be careful of icy surfaces on the roads.小心路面上的冰层。
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a textured surface带有纹理的表面
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[count] : the upper layer of an area of land or water水面;地面 —
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Hot lava bubbled up to the Earth's surface.炽热的岩浆喷涌到地球表面。
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exploring the surface of Mars探索火星表面
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The pipes are buried deep below the surface.管道都被深埋在地下。
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The pond's surface was covered with leaves.池塘表面漂满了树叶。
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bubbles rose/floated to the surface (of the water)浮上(水)表面的气泡
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[count] : the flat, top part of something (such as a table or desk) that you can work on(桌子等的)台面,操作台 4
the surface : the part of someone or something that is easy to see or notice : the outer quality or appearance of someone or something that may not show true or hidden problems, feelings, etc.表面;外表 -
On the surface the plan seems simple.表面上看,这份计划似乎很简单。
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She seemed fine on the surface, but underneath, she was suffering.她表面上看起来很好,但心里很痛苦。
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Their relationship has a lot of problems simmering below/beneath/under the surface.他们的关系中藏着许多问题。
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His true feelings lie close to the surface. [=they are easy to see]他真实的情感显而易见。
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The tension between them is beginning to rise to the surface. [=it is becoming easy to see]他们之间的紧张关系开始显露出来。
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[count] : a flat or curved side of an object(物体的一个)面(可以是平的,也可以是有弧度的) 2 surface /ˈsɚfəs/ verb
surfaces; surfaced; surfacing
surfaces; surfaced; surfacing
Learner's definition of SURFACE
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[no object] : to rise to the surface of water浮出水面;升到水面 2
[no object] : to appear or become obvious after being hidden or not seen重新出现;显露 -
The information surfaced many years later.这个信息在许多年后被披露出来。
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After several years, the actress surfaced in a comedy.几年之后,这位女演员再次出演一部喜剧。
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Suspicions eventually surfaced.人们最终还是怀疑起来。
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[+ object] : to put a surface on (something, such as a road)铺设(路面等);在…上加面层 4
[no object] chiefly British, informal : to wake up and get out of bed起床 3 surface /ˈsɚfəs/ adjective
3 surface
/ˈsɚfəs/
adjective
Learner's definition of SURFACE
always used before a noun
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: involving only the parts that are easy to see or notice : superficial表面的 2
: involving the removal of the surface of a large area of land to get at coal or other material that is near to the surface表层的 -
surface mining表层采矿
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a surface mine露天矿