sugar cube

基本解釋

But ensure you add it a drop at a time through a sugar cube on a spoon placed over the glass of absinthe.
但你需要一滴一滴地加——在酒杯上架一個(gè)勺子，里面放一塊方糖，每滴水都需要穿過(guò)這塊糖滴入酒中。
The world's most powerful supercomputer could be the size of a sugar cube and more energy efficient than you might ever imagine.
世界上最強(qiáng)大的超級(jí)計(jì)算機(jī)將超出你的想象，只有方糖大小并且更加節(jié)能。
John Kitching and colleagues at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, Colo., are designing atomic clocks that range in size from a sugar cube to a grain of rice.
在科羅拉多州博爾德的國(guó)家標(biāo)準(zhǔn)與技術(shù)學(xué)會(huì)（NIST）工作的John Kitching及其同事正在設(shè)計(jì)一系列微型電子鐘，尺寸從一塊方糖到一粒米大小。

In essence we're talking about a handful of acres here, the equivalent of a sugar cube in New York City.
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