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(1) Just as an umbrella keeps our bodies dry from the rain, our hairy eyebrows(眉毛) keep our eyes dry from rain or sweat. When it’s pouring outside or when sweat drips down(大汗淋漓的滴下) from our ___85___ , our eyebrows divert(转向)the flow of water or sweat away from our eyes. Our arch-shaped(拱形的) eyebrows angle(成角度地转弯) the rain or sweat around ___86___ the side of our faces leaving our eyes fairly dry. By catching the water or sweat, our eyebrows not only ___87___ us to see more clearly, but also keep salty sweat from burning or irritating（刺激）our eyes. Eyebrows have ot