There they talked to real live scientists - young and old white and brown and none holding gadgets or beakers .
当他们与真实存在的科学家们交谈时年轻的和年老的、白种人和黄种人、还有手无器材和烧杯的。
One man explains , " this glycoside saxitoxin hybrid goes to work in the blood stream instantly , " as his hand moves across the beakers before him .
其中一个人向另一个解释,“蛤蚌毒素和配醣混合物能即刻在血液中发生反应,”他的手摆弄着身前的烧杯。
If you took high school chemistry , you probably did a simple experiment in which you dipped ph test paper into beakers bearing various liquids and watched the strip change colors .
Data beamed back to earth on sunday night confirmed that phoenix 's robotic arm had successfully delivered the sample to the instrument , which tests the composition of the dirt by mixing it with water in one of four teacup-sized beakers .