After that, he took out a tool box and connected his tape player with the new tape to his alarm clock.

之后，他拿出一个工具箱，把录音机和新磁带连接到闹钟上。

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'Most of The Times, you'll find [a singing bird] in a snuff box or bulky clock, where the blocky form is dictated by the function,' says Mr. Bacs.

巴克斯说，“在大多数时候，你会发现鼻烟壶或者大型钟表里安装有鸟鸣装置，它们方块状的外形是由功能决定的。”

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He listens to the awakening of the new day: the clock on the dresser ticks hurriedly and the letter box snaps awake.

他倾听新的一天从昏睡中醒来：碗橱上的表滴滴答答急促地响个不停，信箱突然咔哒响了一声。

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Among the new fare: four pay-per-view Cineplex movie channels, including America's Home Box Office, six round-the-clock news services and coverage of major sport events.

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If the climate or hour of the day at the new destination don't allow for lots of light, a small, portable light box, some of which double as an alarm clock, can be purchased.

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Deportivo was losing 2-1 at the time and, with the clock ticking away, everyone expected a long, looping Hail Mary type whack into the Madrid box, hoping for a deflection or a header or even a deflected header to equalize: in those situations, you can't really be picky.

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