Forgetting clearly aids orientation in time, since old memories weaken and the new tend to stand out, providing clues for inferring duration.

遗忘显然有助于时间的定位，因为旧的记忆会减弱，新的记忆会突显出来，从而为推断持续的时间提供线索。

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With luck, the Kepler launch will help us to find clues to our destiny in good time.

运气好的话，也许开普勒号的发射能够帮助我们提前找到人类命运的蛛丝马迹。

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Many areas of the lunar South Pole are literally frozen in time, holding preserved clues to the formation of our solar system.

月球南极的很多地区都保留着古老的地理线索，对研究太阳系的形成很有帮助。

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Rosalyn Schanzer brings to life the clues that suggested to Darwin that living things evolve, or change,over time.

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That's why places where you have to queue provide lots of clues about waiting time.

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And given that many venture investors hope to see their bets pay off in roughly five years' time, those investments should be strong clues about what companies bear watching over the next few years.

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Of course, the market never makes any announcement on what it is up to, but seasoned and astute watchers try to divine from technical and fundamental clues what to expect at any given time, although predicting the market is not only very risky but nearly impossible to profit from.

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