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N-COUNT
表面;表層;上面
The surface of something is the flat top part of it or the outside of it.
例句
Ozone forms a protective layer between 12 and 30 miles above the Earth's surface.
臭氧在地球表面上方 12 到 30 英里處形成一個保護層。
...tiny little waves on the surface of the water...
水面的漣漪
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N-COUNT
桌面;臺面;操作臺
A work surface is a flat area, for example the top of a table, desk, or kitchen cupboard, on which you can work.
例句
It can simply be left on the work surface...
把它放在操作臺上就行了。
Place the fish on a flat surface and sprinkle the flesh with lemon juice and pepper.
將魚放在案面上并在魚肉上撒檸檬汁和胡椒粉。
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N-SING
表面;外表;表象
When you refer to the surface of a situation, you are talking about what can be seen easily rather than what is hidden or not immediately obvious.
例句
Back in Britain, things appear, on the surface, simpler...
而在英國國內，事情表面上看來要簡單一些。
Social unrest, never far below the surface in Brazil, has erupted over the last few days...
巴西一直以來一觸即發的社會不安定因素在過去的幾天里爆發了。
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ADJ
(軍隊)陸上的，水上的
Surface is used to describe the parts of the armed forces which travel by ship or by land rather than underwater or in the air.
例句
In contrast with its surface fleet, Britain's submarine force was relatively small.
同其水面艦隊相比，英國的潛艇部隊規模相對較小。
...Nato surface forces.
北約地面部隊
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VERB
升到水面;浮出水面
If someone or something under water surfaces, they come up to the surface of the water.
例句
He surfaced, gasping for air.
他浮出水面，大口吸氣。
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VERB
顯露;暴露;流露;公開
When something such as a piece of news, a feeling, or a problem surfaces, it becomes known or becomes obvious.
例句
The paper says the evidence, when it surfaces, is certain to cause uproar...
該報稱該證據一經披露，一定會引起騷動。
The emotions will surface at some point in life...
各種情緒都會在生活中的某個時刻流露出來。
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VERB
(一段時間未見后)現身，露面;醒來
When someone surfaces, they appear after not being seen for some time, for example because they have been asleep.
例句
There's no chance that he'll surface because he's bound to have heard by now...
他不會再出現了，因為他現在肯定聽說了。
What time do you surface?
你幾點鐘會醒？