The most striking feature of a Burgundy glass is, it's kind of balloon shape.

勃艮第眼的特点是其气球状的身。

Flames destroying one and a half football fields of rainforest every minute of every day.

火焰每每分钟都会烧毁一个半球状的雨林。

Remember how I said spherical, blobby shapes minimize surface area thanks to surface tension?

还记得我说过球状的水滴形状由于表面张力而使表面积小吗？

First of all, educated people knew the world was round since Aristotle.

首先，自亚里士多德提出地球呈球状的说法后，受过教育的人就认可这一事实了。

No, the burning ball of gas in the sky kind.

而是空中燃烧的球状气体。

Some are nearly spherical, gigantic cotton balls of billions of stars.

有些几乎是球状的，像是由数十亿颗恒星组成的巨大棉球。

All right, what about the iron-filled spheres.

恩，那么那些含铁的球状体呢？

A vegetable with thick leaves that form a head.

• 一种叶子厚实、形成球状的蔬菜。

Instead, it's made of little spheres of silica all bunched together.

反而，它是由小型的球状硅粒聚一起形成的。

In addition, Scott included another layer of signposts: pulsars in globular clusters orbiting the Milky Way.

此外，斯考特还查了另一层路标：绕行银河系的球状星团里的脉冲星。

Within the day after the impact the Earth had reassumed a basically spherical shape.

生碰撞以后的日子里，地球再次形成了基本的球状。

Back then, this long wooden stick with a bulbous head, called a shillelagh, was key to bataireacht, or Irish stick fighting.

当时，这种头呈球状的长木棍被称为“shillelagh”，是爱尔兰棍斗的关键武器。

Atoms are basically ball-like as well, with electrons and a spherical cloud around the nucleus.

原子基本上也是球状的， 原子核周围有电子和球形云。

The Banyang Stone Sail is the world's largest granite spherical weathered marine erosion column.

半洋石帆是世界上大的花岗岩球状风化海蚀柱。

Of course it is. What, you...?

当然是球状的。怎么，你...？

725. I always thought they were balls of gas burning billions of miles away.

我一直认为它们是(聚成)球状的气体-亿万英里外燃烧着。

Mal'akh gazed down at the bulbous, saclike head and its basketballsize eyes.

Mal'akh 低头凝视着那个球状的囊状头和它篮球大小的眼睛。

But it has these things up called " little noses." And they're these little bulbous things.

但它有这些东西叫做 “小鼻子”。它们是这些小球状的东西。

Those objects were flying at around forty thousand feet and had balloon-like features with a small metal cylinder underneath officials said.

官员们说，这些物体大约4万英尺的高空飞行，具有气球状的特征，下面有一个小金属圆筒。

In order to protect themselves, these amazing creatures roll themselves up into a ball and hide inside their shells.

为了自我保护这些奇妙的生物会蜷成球状躲进它们的外壳里。