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21. 这件古董的表面鋈了金，虽然年代久远依然很亮。

    zhè jiàn gǔ​dǒng de biǎo​miàn wù le jīn, suī​rán nián​dài jiǔ​yuǎn yī​rán hěn liàng.

    The surface of this antique is gilded, and despite its great age, it remains very bright.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

22. 这件木制家具做工粗糙，表面甚至没有打磨光滑。

    zhè jiàn mù​zhì jiā​jù zuò​gōng cū​cāo, biǎo​miàn shèn​zhì méi​yǒu dǎ​mó guāng​huá.

    This wooden furniture is roughly made; the surface isn't even sanded smooth.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

23. 有些松树的表面会分泌出一种粘稠透明的树脂。

    yǒu xiē sōng​shù de biǎo​miàn huì fēn​mì chū yī zhǒng nián​chóu tòu​míng de shù​zhī.

    The surface of some pine trees secretes a viscous, transparent resin.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

24. 这种药物通过与细胞表面的受体结合来发挥药效。

    zhè zhǒng yào​wù tōng​guò yǔ xì​bāo biǎo​miàn de shòu​tǐ jié​hé lái fā​huī yào​xiào.

    This drug works by binding to receptors on the cell surface.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

25. 他把土豆切成条放进热油里炸，直到表面金黄酥脆。

    tā bǎ tǔ​dòu qiē​chéng tiáo fàng​jìn rè yóu lǐ zhá, zhí dào biǎo​miàn jīn​huáng sū​cuì.

    He cut the potatoes into strips and deep-fried them in hot oil until they were golden and crispy.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

26. 宇航员在荒凉的行星表面发现了一个正在蠕动的异物。

    yǔ​háng​yuán zài huāng​liáng de xíng​xīng biǎo​miàn fā​xiàn le yī gè zhèng​zài rú​dòng de yì​wù.

    The astronaut discovered a wriggling unidentified object on the desolate planet's surface.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

27. 我们不能只看问题的表面。

    wǒ​men bù néng zhǐ kàn wèn​tí de biǎo​miàn.

    We shouldn't just look at the surface of the problem.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

28. 别被这些表面上的假象所迷惑。

    bié bèi zhè​xiē biǎo​miàn shàng de jiǎ​xiàng suǒ mí​huo.

    Don't be deceived by these superficial false appearances.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

29. 他表面上很镇定，实际上非常紧张。

    tā biǎo​miàn shàng hěn zhèn​dìng, shí​jì​shàng fēi​cháng jǐn​zhāng.

    He appears calm on the surface, but in reality, he is very nervous.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

30. 他表面上很诚实，实际上是个伪君子。

    tā biǎo​miàn shàng hěn chéng​shí, shí​jì​shàng shì gè wěi​jūn​zǐ.

    He appears honest on the surface, but he is actually a hypocrite.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

31. 他表面上很冷静，实际上心里非常着急。

    tā biǎo​miàn shàng hěn lěng​jìng, shí​jì​shang xīn​li fēi​cháng zháo​jí.

    He appears calm on the surface, but in reality, he is very anxious.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

32. 我们必须看到事情的反面，不能只看表面。

    wǒ​men bì​xū kàn​dào shì​qing de fǎn​miàn, bù néng zhǐ kàn biǎo​miàn.

    We must see the other side of things, not just the surface.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

33. 别看他表面诚实，其实是个狡猾的老狐狸。

    bié kàn tā biǎo​miàn chéng​shí, qí​shí shì gè jiǎo​huá de lǎo hú​li.

    Don't let his honest appearance fool you; he's actually a cunning old fox.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

34. 他表面上答应了，却在暗地里阻挠计划的实施。

    tā biǎo​miàn shàng dā​ying le, què zài àn​dì​li zǔ​náo jì​huà de shí​shī.

    He agreed on the surface, but secretly obstructed the implementation of the plan.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

35. 我们不能只看表面，还要考虑事情的另一方面。

    wǒ​men bù néng zhǐ kàn biǎo​miàn, hái yào kǎo​lǜ shì​qing de lìng​yī​fāng​miàn.

    We cannot just look at the surface; we must also consider the other side of things.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

36. 尽管他心里很紧张，表面上却若无其事地微笑着。

    jǐn​guǎn tā xīn​li hěn jǐn​zhāng, biǎo​miàn shàng què ruò​wú​qí​shì de wēi​xiào zhe.

    Although he was nervous inside, he smiled on the surface as if nothing were wrong.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary