He is so close you can see his white ivory tusks and the deep lines in his gray skin.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

These are very deep lesions that go not just on the surface of your skin like a blister would, but down into the dermis or deeper layers of the skins, as well.

这些伤非常深,它们不仅像水泡那样存在于皮肤表面,还深入到真皮层或者皮下更深的地方

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