Material rewards will not necessarily lead to a drop in moral standards as long as there is a whole system blocking those who attempt to take advantage.

只要有一整套机制来阻止那些企图占便宜的人，物质奖励就不会必然导致道德标准的沦丧。

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Offline backup can also be performed without bringing the database system offline by freezing the system (blocking all write operations) while copying the database directory.

也可以在数据库系统没有离线的情况下执行离线备份，方法是当复制数据库目录的时候冻结系统（阻塞所有写操作）。

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The accept system call is a blocking call that waits for incoming connections.

accept系统调用是等待传入连接的阻塞调用。

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