But the brilliance, the versatility of madness is akin to the resourcefulness of water seeping through, over and around a dike.

但是，疯狂的光彩和多功能性类似于水渗过堤坝和堤坝周围的机智。

When he scratched the top of such a stack with a scalpel and exposed it to water, it did, indeed, come loose and fall off as the water seeped into the underlying glue.

他用一把手术刀将这种堆叠结构的表层刮破后，让它与水接触。水渗入下方的胶层，表层果真松动并脱落。