Volcanic systems can erode canyons by having fluid flow if it's very fluid, not very viscous.

如果液态岩浆流畅而不黏的话，火山系统可以侵蚀峡谷。

And the thicker—that is, the more viscous—they are, the more likely they'll clog up those pipes.

而且越厚，粘性就相对越大，它们就越有可能堵塞管道。

The second reveals a viscous texture as silky as orchid petals.

二口是粘的质地，像兰花花瓣一般丝滑。

The viscous mixture surrounds the crystals, letting them slide and slip past each other.

这层胶状物质包裹在骨骼外，使得它们互相之间可以进出。

It seemed as if these viscous tentacles grew back like the many heads of Hydra.

这些粘乎乎的触须就像多头蛇的头一样，不断地长出来。

The glue is both viscous and elastic, and very, very hard for food to escape from.

这胶水既有粘性又有弹性，极难让猎物逃脱。

Our home planet has a dense metal core, a thick viscous rock mantle, and a thin crust.

我们的这颗星球有密的金属核，粘的岩石地幔和薄薄的地壳。

Klebsiella has an abundant polysaccharide capsule which leads to the formation of very mucoid and viscous pink colonies.

克雷伯杆菌具有很厚的多糖成分的荚膜，所以可以产生很多黏性物质使得菌落非常粘。

The lava that formed them was probably really viscous, which is why the domes are flattened and spread out.

形成它们的岩浆可能非常粘，这就是为什么这些穹丘平铺开去的原因。

As a result, the pancreatic juices become really thick and viscous, potentially forming a plug that can block the duct.

于是胰液变得非常浓，很可能形成栓子堵住导管。

Once disturbed, quicksand becomes much more viscous, trapping whatever it envelops.

一旦受到扰动，流沙就会变得更加粘，将其包裹的任何东西都困住。

The sundew’s tiny leaves are equipped with a viscous secretion called mucilage.

茅膏菜的小叶子上有一叫做粘液的粘性分泌物。

If the liquid isn't too viscous, it will spontaneously rise into the tube.

如果液体不太粘，它会自发地上升到管中。

The girl cleared the present spot with a viscous solution, keeping quiet visage.

女孩用一黏性的溶液清理现场，面容平静。

The resulting drink is about as alcoholic as lager, with a viscous texture that may challenge first-timers.

由此产生的饮料的酒度与贮藏啤酒差不多，粘的质地可能对初次尝试者构成挑战。

However those ultra long chains also make it much more viscous when heated and thus more difficult to process.

然而，这些超长链也使其在加热时变得更加粘， 因此更难加工。

Less viscous substances like water or air are more prone to inertia, which creates instabilities that develop into turbulence.

水或空气等粘性较低的物质更容易产生惯性，从而产生不稳定性， 进而发展成湍流。

But Compton-Belkovich is different, resembling certain volcanoes on Earth, like Mount Fiji and Mount St. Helens, that spew more viscous lava.

但康普顿-贝尔科维奇不同，它类似于地球上的某些火山，如斐济山和圣海伦斯火山，喷出更粘的熔岩。

However bacteria weigh so little and water is so viscous that they basically have no inertia – there is no gliding on this scale.

但是，细菌的重量是如此轻，水是如此黏，它们在运动时基本上没有惯性，在这个尺度里没有滑翔运动的存在。

The air here feels almost solid to you, on the human scale it would be as viscous as lava, extremely hard to push through.

这里的空气对你而言近似固态。按人类的的比例来说，它如岩浆般浓，极难推进。