surface

n. 表面；表层；外观

adj. 表面的，肤浅的

vi. 浮出水面

vt. 使浮出水面；使成平面

n. (Surface)人名；(英)瑟菲斯

n.

表面；外观，外表；地面。水面；

vi.

浮出水面；在表面工作；显露；

vt.

使浮出水面；使成平面；

adj.

表面的，外观的；外表上的，平地上的；肤浅的；

变形

复数：surfaces过去式：surfaced过去分词：surfaced现在分词：surfacing第三人称单数：surfaces

双语释义

[C] 面,表面 the outer part of an object, especially when considered with regard to its roughness or smoothness

[S] 水面,液体的表面 the top of a body of liquid

[S] 外表,外观 the part that is easily seen, not the main (hidden) part

英英释义

surface[ 'sə:fis ]

n.

the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary

"there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"

the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object

"they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface"

the outermost level of the land or sea

"earthquakes originate far below the surface"; "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water"

同义词：Earth's surface

a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something

"it was not what it appeared to be on the surface"

information that has become public

"the facts had been brought to the surface"

同义词：open

a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

同义词：airfoilaerofoilcontrol surface

v.

come to the surface

同义词：come uprise uprise

put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

同义词：coat

appear or become visible; make a showing

"I hope the list key is going to surface again"

同义词：come oncome outturn upshow up

adj.

on the surface

"surface materials of the moon"

involving a surface only

"a surface wound"

同义词：skin-deepsuperficial

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

penetrate the surface刺穿表层

wipe all the surfaces把表面都擦干净

形容词+～

even surface平坦的表面

flat surface平面

rough surface粗糙的表面

smooth surface光滑的表面

名词+～

earth's surface地球的表面

land surface陆地表面

plane surface平面

water surface水面

～+名词

surface area of the brain大脑的表层

surface colour表面颜色

surface impressions肤浅的印象

surface layer表层

surface mail平寄,平邮

surface noise划纹噪音

surface politeness表面客气

surface vessel水面舰船

surface worker在井上工作的矿工

surface wound轻度创伤

介词+～

above the surface of the water水面以上

at the earth's surface在地球的表面

below〔beneath〕 the surface of the water水面下,事物的内情

depression in the surface表面的凹陷

on the surface of the water在水面上,表面上

under the surface of the water水面下,事物的内情

～+介词

the surface of a ball球面

the surface of a sphere球体的表面

the surface of the earth地球的表面

the surface of the water水面

词组短语

on the surface在表面上，外表上

surface treatment表面处理

surface area表面面积；曲面面积

surface quality表面质量；表面符号；外观要求

surface water[地]地表水

surface roughness表面粗糙度；表面光洁度

surface modification表面改质；表面饰变

surface tension表面张力

surface temperature表面温度；地表温度；表层水温

surface layer表层

specific surface比表面；比表面积；表面系数

road surface路面

curved surface弯曲表面

specific surface area比表面积

smooth surface光滑表面；光滑面；平滑面

ground surface地面；磨光面；地表面

earth's surface地球表面

inner surface内表面

water surface水面；水表面；油水介面

surface structure表面结构，表层结构

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The scheme seems on the surface to be quite practical.
这方案表面上看来似乎很实际。

A wave broke across the surface of the pool.
一个波浪从池水表面掠过。

Beneath that apparently calm surface is a man of fierce temper.
文静的外表掩盖着的是一个火暴脾气的人。

The surface of the lake is quite still.
湖面相当平静。

用作形容词(adj.)

This essay is so short that it can only scratch the surface of the topic.
这篇文章很短，只能对这一问题作肤浅的探讨。

用作及物动词(vt.)

We are going to surface this road.
我们将要为这条路铺路面。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

Fish were surfacing to catch insects.
鱼浮到水面上捕捉昆虫。

He didn't surface today until after eleven.
他今天直到十一点钟之後才露面。

Some fresh ideas begin to surface.
有一些创见性的意见开始显露。

权威例句

surface

surface: [17] Surface was coined in French on the model of Latin superficiēs ‘surface’ (source of English superficial). It contains the same elements: sur- ‘above’ (a descendant of Latin super) and face ‘face’.=> face, superficial

surface (v.)

"come to the surface," 1898, from surface (n.). Earlier it meant "bring to the surface" (1885), and "to give something a (polished) surface" (1778). Related: Surfaced; surfacing.

surface (n.)

1610s, from French surface "an outermost boundary, outside part" (16c.), from Old French sur- "above" (see sur-) + face (see face (n.)). Patterned on Latin superficies "surface, upper side, top" (see superficial). As an adjective from 1660s.

1. Apply varnish to the surface.

把清漆涂在表面。

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2. He planed away the irregularities on a surface.

他把表面上不平的地方刨掉了。

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3. This paint will adhere to any surface, whether rough or smooth.

这种油漆能附着于任何粗糙或光滑的表面。

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4. As time went on,the surface of the highway roughened.

随着时间的推移，公路的路面变得崎岖不平了。

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5. You should clean every room, every surface, and every closet in the house.

你应该清理屋子里的每个房间，每个表面，以及每个壁橱。

6. And together, they form this surface.

合在一起形成了这个面。

7. We talk about the surface emotions, the ire or indifference, and blame the other.

我们讨论表面的情绪、忿怒或是漠不关心，并且责怪另一方。

8. Then, if I walk on it this way, the surface would be to my right.

如果我这样沿着它走的话，这个曲面会在我的右边。

9. You could throw a ball at the wall, and then see an open circle drop down to meet it precisely where and when its trajectory intersected the water surface.

米切尔解释说：“你可以丢一个球到墙上去，然后可以看到一个开放的圆环，当它的轨道分割了水的表面时，在那里恰好遇到它。

10. This is a virtual keyboard with laser impressions on any table or other surface.

这是一个可以在任何桌面或其他表面投射的激光虚拟键盘。

11. They may lose more heat via the skin because of their size and surface area - in the same way that smaller animals lose more heat than big animals," he said.

她们可能通过皮肤失去更多的热能，因为她们的体型以及表面面积——同样的小一点的动物比大动物失去的热量要多。”他说道。

12. On the surface it was an idyllic life.

表面上这是一种悠闲的的生活

13. This means that pimples and zits are caused within your skin, not on the surface caused by dirt and other impurities.

这意味着粉刺和青春痘是由你的皮肤内部导致的，而非皮肤表面的脏东西和其他杂质引起的。

14. They are found in every ocean, from the surface to the deep sea.

你可以在每一个海洋找到它们，从海平面到深海区。

15. These dimers sit at an angle to the surface, with one atom protruding slightly farther than the other.

这些二聚体以一定角度坐落于表面，其中一个原子突起得比另一个稍微远一些。

16. The particles thus bounce from one cell surface to another until they land on an uninfected cell.

这些粒子就这样从一个细胞表面跳向另一个细胞，直到它们着落在一个未受感染的细胞上。

17. After the bacteria remove the salts, experts clean and dry the surface of the paintings to preserve them for years to come.

在用细菌除去盐层之后，专家们对绘画表面进行了清洁和干燥处理来保护其度过以后的年月。

18. It will work on any surface on which there are fingerprints.

这一技术在任何有指纹的表面上都能使用。

19. Mars is the only other planet that once had water on its surface – which is why scientists are looking for signs of life there.

除地球以外，火星是唯一的另一个存在表层水的行星。 为此，科学家正在那里寻找生命的迹象。

20. The meaning of dedication aims at return is laid in depth, not on the surface. If one is dedicating for you, then he must has some special purposes.

＂付出是为了得到＂这句话的含义很深，不仅仅是表面上看到的：一个人在为你付出的话，那么他一定怀有什么目的这样的意思。

21. The meaning of dedication aims at return is laid in depth, not on the surface. If one is dedicating for you, then he must has some special purposes.

＂付出是为了得到＂这句话的含义很深，不仅仅是表面上看到的：一个人在为你付出的话，那么他一定怀有什么目的这样的意思。

22. It is fairly common these days for modeling applications to render a rough surface for selected objects, while leaving unselected objects as wire frames.

所有对象都需要用边框代表，建模应用程序通常只绘制所选对象的粗糙表面，而用线框代表未选对象。

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23. They have a conflict of interest, so designers must be sure to specify precisely where information is reported on the surface of an application.

因为他们有利益的冲突，所以设计师必须精确地指定信息在应用程序界面中的报告位置。

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24. On the surface, this premise sounds quite obvious and straightforward:

表面上，这个前提一目了然。

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25. After the user summons a transient application, all the information and facilities he needs should be right there on the surface of the application’s single window.

在用户调用暂时式应用程序时，他所需要的信息和功能控制应该直接显示在程序的单个窗口上。

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26. Transient applications should have instructions built into their surface. The user may only see the application once a month and will likely forget the meanings and implications of the choices presented.

暂时式应用应该把指令放在表面上显示，用户可能一个月才会使用一次，很可能会忘记各种选择的含义。

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27. Whereas a transient application must conserve the total amount of screen real estate it consumes, the controls on its surface can be proportionally larger than those on a sovereign application.

尽管暂时式应用程序必须节约使用屏幕上的空间，但其界面上的控件与独占应用相比，应该更大。

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28. This effect is typically continuous, so even a single object’s surface will exhibit depthcueing, giving useful clues about its size, shape, and extent.

这种影响通常是连续的，所以给出了对象大小、形状和范围的有用线索，即使在单个对象表面上也能显示景深效果。

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29. The Undo function is that comforting rope ladder to the surface, supporting a user’s willingness to explore further by assuring him that he can back out of any dead-end caverns.

撤销功能将绳梯放在地上，让新用户确信能够从闭塞的洞穴里返回，进一步支持用户探索的意愿。

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30. Soft-labeled buttons address this problem, but add more buttons back to the surface of the remote.

软质按钮没有这个触感反馈的问题，但却在遥控器上添加了更多的按钮。

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31. Occasionally, the opportunity to do so will surface. Sometimes these intermediates use the product extensively for weeks at a time to complete a big project.

偶尔也会出现一些机会，比如有些中间用户为了完成一个大的项目，持续几个星期大量使用产品。

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