薄冰

Above, the Medusa-like arms of a northern basket star seek a meal of zooplankton beside a polar alcyonarian soft coral in the shallows beneath an ice sheet in the Canadian Arctic.

意译：在加拿大北极圈的一层薄冰之下，一种两极生活的低级腔肠动物软珊瑚类，被那一组令人恐怖的像蛇发女怪的肢体在北极地域寻找软珊瑚做为一顿美餐。

Case in point, this vessel's trapped in pancake ice in the Bering Sea.

这是个在白令海域一艘船陷入薄冰的案例

Anyway, I uh, fell through some thin ice, and Im telling ya, water that cold, like right down there, it hits you like a thousand knives stabbing you all over your body. You cant breathe, you cant think, at least not about anything but the pain.

总之，我，呃，踩到一片薄冰上掉下水去，我告诉你吧，水真冷，就像下面的水一样，打在身上，就像千万把小刀刺进身体一样，你不能呼吸，不能思考，只觉得浑身刺痛。

It is very dangerous to walk on the thin crust of ice.

在这样一层薄冰上行走是很危险的。

We watched the flakes of ice drift downstream.

我们看著薄冰层顺流漂去。

Firsthand observations and satellite images show that the immediate area around the geographic North Pole is now mostly annual, or first-year, ice—thin new ice that forms each year during the winter freeze.

第一手的观察和卫星图片显示几乎是每年，或者是第一年出现这种情况：冬天封冻时新形成的薄冰环绕地理北极点。

The teacher warned the pupils not to go skating on thin ice.

教师告诫学生不要在薄冰上滑冰。我已事先通知他们，我将到得晚些

The tutor warned the pupils not to go skating on thin ice.

园丁警告学生不能在薄冰上滑冰。

She points out a Second Avenue restaurant in the Ukrainian National Home building that intrigues her with its neon-lit, tunnel-like walkway luridly inviting passersby to partake of its blintzes and goulash.

她指着乌克兰人住宅区第二大街餐厅，霓虹的灯光，隧道似的通道，激起了人们的好奇心，及其诡异地诱使路人们吃光那里的薄冰卷和炖牛肉。

I Go Ice Fishing and Find Big Foot Stranded on the Ice - I find Big Foot stranded on thin ice.

我到处找冰捕鱼大足滞留在冰-我觉得大足滞留薄冰。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。