"This is an idea that can not only stop the clock on carbon dioxide, it can turn it back," he said, although he conceded that tipping large quantities of lime into the sea would currently be illegal.

他说：“这个创意不仅是让二氧化碳排放时钟停止，而且还要让它倒退回去。”尽管他承认，目前向海洋中倾倒大量石灰还是非法的行为。

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Stop the clock.

让时钟停下来吧。

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He could freeze to death. At about twelve o'clock, the man decided to stop to eat his lunch.

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Clearly, it's up to all employers to stop the clock on wage and hour liability.

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Calhoun said the intent is to prevent players from faking injuries to stop the clock.

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Producers said writers refused a request to "stop the clock" on the planned strike while talks continued.

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