Joe beat out last year's champion in the 100-meter sprint by one second.

乔在百米短跑赛中以一秒之差打败去年冠军。

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He lost by less than one second.

他以不到一秒钟的差距输了比赛。

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In addition,officials now say General McChrystal's assessment is just one part of a broader Afghanistan strategy review by the administration, its second since the president took office in January.

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So, why should a non-frightening incongruity cause people to make a distinctive loud noise consisted of staccato segments of one fifteenth of a second each separated by a fifth of a second?

为什么不引起恐惧的不一致性,会让人们发出一种与别不同的声音,而且这种声音是间断的，一节声音持续15分之一秒,两节声音之间也是相隔15分之一秒？

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So it is a very thin and quick move, one on a second, by which I mean that one electrode, one set of neurons is the a very important piece of the puzzle, but not all that you need.

所以说，这是一个非常细微而迅速的动作，一秒钟一次，我是说一个电极，一组电极对于去猜整个谜很重要，但是你需要的远不止这些。

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It is inhabited by one second class financial citizen of major league baseball- the Texas Rangers.

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And, admittedly, the visitors were helped by one glaring second-half miss from former Argyle striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake.

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The largest optical telescopes on earth can distinguish between things that are separated by about one second of arc (a 1, 296, 000th of the celestial equator).

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