He pulled down the shades, blocking out the bright sunlight.

他拉下了窗帘，遮挡住强烈的阳光。

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That means people were not blocking out the distraction.

这意味着人们并没有屏蔽干扰。

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After starting your task or project, take out your favorite calendar app and start "blocking" out time in your schedule to complete the task.

当你开始任务或项目，使用你最常用的日程软件并在你的日程表中做好完成这项任务的时间计划。

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Vioxx is more selective, and Arcoxia is the most selective of all, blocking out Cox-2 while not affecting Cox-1.

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In 1999 he published results in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that pointed out how blocking the enzyme Cox-2 prevented the production of prostacyclin.

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These guys toughed it out -- toughed out a narrow overtime victory against Navy, with Alex Means blocking an extra point in overtime and Tim Jefferson barreling the last yard into the end zone with the game on the line.

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