At the esoteric edge of the timekeeper's craft, they are too wobbly to keep time by themselves.

在这个原子钟的装置里，它们还是太不稳定了，不能靠自身确保时间。

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That allows it to keep time very precisely.

这样就能使时间非常精确。

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A pendulum dramatically improved a clock's ability to keep time and became the standard for precise clocks.

钟摆的发明大大改进了钟表的计时能力，逐渐地，摆钟成为了标准计时工具的首选。

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The legislature would have the power to keep the territory open to slavery and,in time,help it become a slave state.

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I'll do so next time and probably in subsequent lectures because we're going to keep using these coordinates.

这点我们下几节课会讲到,下几节课我们会进一步阐述。

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All right? It's now something that I can search in constant time. And that's what's going to allow me to keep this thing as being log.

在固定的时间内搜索,这样就可以让时间复杂度保持在对数级,好的，考虑过了这些。

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Intense concentration swaps for giggles as one of the girls stumbles a fraction while trying to keep time with the heart-clutching melody of the song.

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Vanderkam points out that surveys in which people are asked to recall how much time they spent on certain activities usually get different results compared to experiments that ask people to keep a time diary.

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She liked to keep to time, to do what it told her to do.

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