【surface音标】 英[ˈsɜ:fɪs] 美[ˈsɜ:rfɪs]
【单词释义】 surface是什么意思：
n.表面；外观，外表；地面。水面
vi.浮出水面；露面，显露；在表面工作
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
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] surfaces [第三人称单数] surfaces
[单词现在分词] surfacing
[单词过去式] surfaced
[单词过去分词] surfaced
【surface形近词/近似词】
deface vt.损伤外观；丑化；污损
interface n.(人机)界面；接口；交界面 v.（使）接合，连接
efface vt.抹去，抹掉；擦掉
preface n.序言，引语；开端，前奏 v.作序；给…作序
face n.脸；面容 v.面对
【常用短语】
on the surface 在表面上，外表上
【单词例句】
◇ The frog believed the king's daughter. He dipped his head under the water and dived to the bottom. After a while he carried the ball to the surface, and threw it onto the grass.
青蛙相信国王女儿的话。它把头浸入水里，潜至水底。过了一会儿，它把球带出水面，并把它抛在草地上。
---- The Frog Prince
◇ Scorpio:
Your sign is famous for its love of depth, intensity, and digging below the surface.
天蝎座：蝎子以感情丰富、心思细密、洞察力强而闻名。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ GJ 357 d, a super-Earth that is 6.1 times the Earth's mass, is the most intriguing because it orbits the star at a distance where the temperature might be just right to support liquid water on the surface.
另一颗“超级地球”GJ357d的质量是地球的6.1倍，最令研究人员感兴趣，因为它围绕恒星运行的距离使其表面的温度可能刚好适宜液态水的存在。
---- NASA finds potentially habitable super-Earth
◇ As the sweat evaporates from the surface of your skin, it removes excess heat by converting the water from a liquid to a vapour.
当汗水从皮肤表面蒸发时，会在水转化为蒸汽的过程中带走多余的热量。
---- Drinking hot tea in summer really does cool you down
◇ When light hits a snowflake, it gets reflected back from the snowflake’s many surfaces, often bouncing between these surfaces, and because of this that light is reflected back to our eyes as the color white. This is why, up close or magnified, a snowflake always looks clear, yet in reality appears as white.
当光线照射在雪上，雪花的众多冰晶表面会将其反射回去，通常是在各表面间来回反射，也正因为如此，反射进我们眼睛中的光线就呈现出了白色。这就是为什么近看或放大看雪花，颜色是透明的，但是在实际生活中肉眼看上去却是白色的。
---- 3 biggest snow myths that will surprise you
◇ At the moment, we need more research to fully understand the causes of acne. Oil glands (sebaceous glands), located in the skin at the base of the hair follicle, excrete oil (sebum) to lubricate the surface of the skin and hair. All parts of the body contain sebaceous glands, except the palms and soles of the feet.
眼下，我们需要更多研究来充分理解痘痘的成因。皮肤毛囊底部的皮脂腺分泌出油脂来润滑皮肤和头发表面。身体的所有部位都分布有皮脂腺，手掌和脚底除外。
---- Should we be popping pimples?
◇ Though it is actually gray-blue limestone, the surface of the cliff has been stained to a sunset hue by iron salts washing out of the rocks.
虽然它实际上是灰蓝色的石灰石，但是从岩石里渗出的铁盐却把悬崖表面染上了晚霞般的色彩。
---- The Grand Canyon