The climber inched up a vertical wall of rock.

那名登山者一点点爬上了一处垂直的岩石峭壁。

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Beer and wine sales have inched up as well over the last few years.

啤酒和葡萄酒的销量在过去几年里节节升高。

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For thousands of years, the number of people in the world inched up.

几千年来，世界人口一直缓慢上升。

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World output inched up to 86 million bpd a year ago only by dint of spigot-opening by OPEC.

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In 1997-99, the number of land-line users in Uganda inched up from 54, 000 to 59, 000.

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Revenue was up 13.3% in the March quarter, but earnings inched up just 3.2%.

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