This makes their surface at least partly water repellent because it can't stick to it very well.

这让它们的体表至少部分防水，因为它无法完美黏附体表。

So insects evolved to be water repellent. For one their exoskeleton is covered with a thin layer of wax just like a car.

所以昆虫演化出防水功能，其中之一是它们的外骨骼包覆着一层薄薄的蜡，就像车子。

You can coat a jacket with water repellent, you can coat a paper to keep oil from passing through it, say in a pizza box.

你可以在一件夹克上涂一层防水材料，你可以在一张纸上涂一层防水材料，比如在披萨盒里。

(gentle music) - Rebreathing appears to be a relatively simple behavior in the anole species that exhibit it, and it appears to depend critically on the fact that anole skin is water repellent.

（柔和的音乐）- 重新呼吸似乎是展示它的变色龙物种的一种相对简单的行为，而且它似乎主要取决于变色龙皮肤防水这一事实。