He sat listening to the tick of the grandfather clock.

他坐着倾听那个落地式大钟的嘀嗒声。

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They arrived at six to the tick.

他们六点正准时到达。

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The label parameter is similar to the tick parameters.

标签参数类似于刻度标记。

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People have referred to this as a J shaped curve with this little up tick in the left hand side and people--some people have sort of said, well maybe it's not so bad to be overweight because it's not so good to be underweight as well and that's a problem.

人们把这称为J形曲线,最左边有一个向上的弯钩,因此就有人说,也许超重也不一定就是一件坏事,因为体重过轻也不是什么好事,这是个问题

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People will visit Birmingham - not just to see the statue - they will want to see it and tick the box in the same way that we go to New York and we tick the box once we've seen the Statue of Liberty.

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This was before the days of my development of computer algorithms to analyze the tick data in real time to alert me.

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Last year the British Humanist Association ran a campaign to persuade people to tick the "no religion" box.

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