Only the modern technology of clamps and sharp scissors permits the slithery tube to be dealt with at speed.

只有钳子和剪子这种现代工具，才能迅速地处理的脐带。

Even their crest is slicked  back to maximize speed.

甚至们的波峰也向后以最大限度地提高速度。

' That stomach, which had lain warm and smooth and solid against mine, now a red, gaping mess.

’那个曾经温、、结实地贴着我的胃，现在变成了一片红色、裂开的烂摊子。

The nickels and dimes that he handed me were strangely smooth and bright, the design almost obliterated by a tinny covering.

递给我的五分硬币和一角硬币出奇地和明亮， 图案几乎被一层住了。

A man's naked torso seemed for an instant to be floating towards them through the dappled green half-light; then they saw that his waist joined smoothly into a horse's chestnut body.

似乎只有一眨眼的工夫，一个男人赤裸的上半身穿过斑驳的绿色暗朝们飘过来；们看到的腰部自然地和红棕色的马身连接在一起。

The face of the cliff back of it, and on both sides, is smoothly covered and embossed with mosses, against which the white water shines out in showy relief, like a silver instrument in a velvet case.

它后面和两侧的悬崖表面地覆盖着苔藓，浮雕着苔藓，白色的水在它的衬托下闪耀着浮雕般的芒，就像天鹅绒盒子里的银色乐器。

All the girls stood grouped together at one side of the doors, the men at the other, and the chaperones in dark dresses, smiling rather foolishly, walked with little careful steps over the polished floor towards the stage.

所有的女孩子都站在门的一侧，男人们站在门的另一侧，身穿深色裙子的陪同人员傻傻地笑着，小心翼翼地走过的地板，走向舞台。