1. 鐵雖然重，但它能浮在水銀上。
   Heavy as iron be, it will float in mercury.
2. 沙漏；滴漏用于計(jì)時(shí)的儀器，由兩個(gè)玻璃盒組成，中由一細(xì)頸相連，盒內(nèi)裝有一定量的沙子，水銀或其他流動(dòng)物質(zhì)，這些物質(zhì)在一固定量的時(shí)間里，通常為一個(gè)小時(shí)，從上方的盒內(nèi)慢慢流入下方的盒子中
   An instrument for measuring time, consisting of two glass chambers connected by a narrow neck and containing a quantity of sand, mercury, or another flowing substance that trickles from the upper chamber to the lower in a fixed amount of time, often one hour.
3. 政客好比水銀；當(dāng)你要抓住他（的過錯(cuò)）的時(shí)候，你會(huì)發(fā)覺并未抓到什么東西。
   A politician is like quicksilver; if you try to put your finger on him, you will find nothing under it.
4. 水銀溫度計(jì)停留在攝氏35度左右。
   The mercury hovered around 35 Celsius degree.

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