In real life, body fluids fill the nanopores and micropillars in a lizard's tail.
在现实生活中,体液充满了蜥蜴尾巴的纳米孔和微柱。
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To test this, they used silicone patches and glass to make a lizard tail model.
为了对此进行测试,他们使用硅胶贴片和玻璃制作了蜥蜴尾巴模型。
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When they pulled at the tail or squeezed it, the lizard tail stayed firmly attached.
当他们拉动或挤压尾巴时,蜥蜴的尾巴会牢牢地贴在身上。
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Using their lizard tail model, the scientists found that peeling patches off the glass was far easier than pulling them off.
使用他们的蜥蜴尾巴模型,科学家们发现从玻璃上剥下补丁比将它们拉下来容易得多。
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Inspired by the lizards crawling around their desert campus, researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi set out to understand how lizard tails achieve the Goldilocks principle: a tail that isn't attached too firmly or weakly but stays on " just right."