"Why the long pause?" asks the bartender.

“你干吗等这半天才说完啊？”酒吧招待问道。

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Conversely, if the heap is too large, long pause times will occur each time the heap is analysed and garbage collected.

反过来，如果堆过大，那么分析堆和执行垃圾回收时将出现很长时间的暂停。

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Consequently, it must incur a long pause to defragment, or compact, the heap to coalesce many smaller free memory areas into larger free memory areas to satisfy a large allocation request.

因此，必然会引发长时间的暂停来整理碎片或进行压缩，堆将很多小块的自由内存区域整合为一块大的自由内存区域，从而满足大型分配请求。

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More comfortable then but not quite settled, the first question was greeted by a long pause and then a moment of mild panic for the production crew as she shut her eyes and put her head in her hands.

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So maybe Arabia was colonized early and there was a long pause before the Beachcomber Express set off for southeast Asia?

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