The bird was recovered in the area where a giant oilslickspread after the collapse of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig.
这只鸟儿从浮油中被救出,“深水地平线”海上石油钻井平台倒塌后,扩散的浮油污染了大片海域。
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From her ruptured tanks poured a reddish-brown gusher of oil that roiled and boiled and gradually spread a vast slick over the grey blue waters.
从破裂的油轮里,喷涌出一股股红棕色的原油,汹涌澎湃,渐渐地在蔚蓝色海面上形成了一层巨大的油膜。
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The water's spread would be counteracted on rough surface. If the surface was slick, water could spread into the interface of oil and ceramics glaze, which separated the oil from ceramics.