Smoking them is cheaper than other suitable activities, such as bowling.

吸水烟比其它合适的休闲活动要便宜的多。(例如保龄球)。

More absorbent moss means less flooding downstream, but their ambitions are much bigger.

因被羊毛包裹而更具吸水性的泥炭藓意味着下游的洪水更少，但项目发者想要现更大的目标。

Since keratin absorbs water, a thick keratin layer looks white when it's wet.

由于角质吸水，湿润的厚角质层是白色的。

We'll uncover how plants work, from their itsy-bitsy cells, to their water-absorbing roots.

我们将揭开植物的工作原理，从微小的细胞到会吸水的根部。

“Lift up a minute, Stevie, ” his nurse said, and put a large absorbent cloth—it might have been a diaper—under my head, so that my cheek rested on it when I lay back down.

“抬一下，小斯蒂威，”护士说，然后把一块很大的吸水布——很可能就是块尿布片——摆在我脑袋下方的位置，我又躺回去的时候，脸颊就搁在那块布上。

They're already dried out, so honey's water-sucking properties don't kill them, and because the spores aren't growing, they aren't affected by the acidity or the antibiotic compounds.

它们已处于脱水状态了，所以蜂蜜的吸水性并不能奈它们何，另外因为孢子也不生长，所以它们不受酸性或抗菌化合物的影响。

In the last 50 or so years, there have been lots of innovations in toilet paper technology, leading to the ultra soft, absorbent, and strong stuff around today.

在过去的50多年中，卫生纸技术进行了许多创新，导致今天出现了超柔软、吸水和结的材料。

Turns out the absorbent material in disposable diapers can be used to physically expand biological specimens, and make them easier to see with a microscope.

明，一次性尿布中的吸水材料可用于物理上的放大生物标本，并使它们在显微镜下更容易被清。

The sixteen-year-old schoolgirl from South Africa has won the grand prize at Google Science Fair for making a super absorbent material from orange peels.

自南美洲的一名16岁女学生因以橘子皮制作了超级吸水的材料而获得了谷歌科学挑战赛。

One of the closest relatives to humans, chimpanzees have been seen chewing sticks to create tools designed to soak up water for drinking.

黑猩猩是与人类亲缘关系最近的动物之一，人们曾到它们通过咀嚼木棍制造吸水的工具。

They also extend hair-like filaments called hyphae into the soil which pump water even more efficiently than the tree's own roots.

它们还将像头发一样叫做称为菌丝的细丝延伸到土壤中，它比树木自身的根部吸水效率更高。

Shisha bars, where people smoke hookahs on heated outdoor patios, have mushroomed since a 2007 ban on smoking in public places.

从2007年的公共场所禁烟令的发布之后，一个人们能够在温暖的户外吸水烟的地方—水烟酒吧，迅速繁荣。

Researchers found that they could infuse their tissue samples with acrylate, the super-absorbent stuff in throwaway diapers.

研究人员发现，他们可以将组织样本浸泡于丙烯酸酯中——一次性尿布中的超吸水性材料。

Mabel reduces its ability to suck water out of her cells.

梅布尔降低了它从细胞中吸水的能力。

And these absorbent paper circles cut about the same size as our pennies and washers.

这些吸水纸圆片的大小与我们的一分钱硬币和垫圈差不多。

Super absorbent, extra large sheets that get the job done fast and easy.

超强吸水、超大尺寸的纸巾，轻松快速完成清洁任务。

B) Increasing the absorbency of the Spanish rice.

B) 增加西班牙大米的吸水性。

But you could go to something like that or just there's definitely more absorbent options, particularly if you look in that cloth diapering.

但你可以选择类似的产品， 或者确有更多吸水性强的选项，尤其是如果你关注布质尿布领域。

These lenses, made of water absorbing plastic, were developed in the former Czechoslovakia and were introduced into the United States in 1964.

这些由吸水塑料制成的镜片是在前捷克斯洛伐克开发的，并于 1964 年引入美国。

You know when Alice was walking through the forest and she sees this caterpillar, this big worm smoking a hookah?

你知道当爱丽丝穿过森林时， 她到了这只毛毛虫，这只吸水烟的大蠕虫吗？