Use a produce brush on rough surfaces like melons and rub smooth surfaces, like apples, with your hands.
像瓜类这种表皮粗糙的水果,可以用农产品专用刷子来刷洗;苹果等外表光滑的水果可以用手搓洗。
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Baucis used a chip of broken clay to balance the wobbly table's legs and rubbed its surface with mint until it smelled sweet and fresh.
鲍西斯用一块碎粘土来平衡摇摇晃晃的桌子腿,并用薄荷擦桌子表面,直到它闻起来甜美清新。
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So what's happening is that as skis move, they rub the surface of the snow and warm it up, creating a thin layer of water, which helps them slide along.