The climate continues to warm for a while because there is a lag effect.

由于滞后效应，气候会持续变暖一段时间。

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This was because the subjects' circadian rhythms - which determine patterns of alertness and tiredness - had been disturbed, creating an effect similar to jet lag.

这是因为人体生理节奏--决定人机敏性和疲倦性的程序已经被打乱了，导致了一个像时差的后果。

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In effect, both systems lag but by exactly the same amount.

从效果上说，两个系统都延迟了，只不过刚好延迟的一模一样。

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While stock prices can move quickly and dramatically when estimates have a material change there is still a lag effect as analysts and Portfolio Managers evaluate the numbers and related material.

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That 21-month lag has a big effect on the spending limit.

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Performance-wise, its lack of a dual-core setup is heavily apparent, since there was a considerable lag between our touch input and onscreen effect.

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