There was a vertical drop to the ocean.

至海洋有一段垂直落差。

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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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If it's sitting on a vertical branch, it'll groom its breast feathers.

如果它坐在垂直的树枝上，它会梳理胸脯的羽毛。

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"It's a horizontal motion of two pieces of the Earth's crust on either side of a vertical crack in the Earth,"

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In the meantime the Eiffel Tower is a wonderful way of showing the degree to which the vertical axis is virtual.

与此同时，埃菲尔铁塔,很好地向大家展示了,竖轴在何种程度上是虚拟的。

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Time. Okay, pitch and time and pitch and duration, excellent, so those are the two dimensions of music and well, indeed we could even call them the axes of music because we tend to think of pitch on a vertical axis.

时间,音高和时间,或者是音高和时值,非常好,它们是音乐的两个维度,其实我们可以称呼它们为音乐的两轴,因为我们趋向于将音高放在竖轴上来考虑

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The execution of this trade would involve the purchase of the March 32 call and sell of March 33 call (buying a vertical spread) while simultaneously selling the March 33 call and purchasing the March 34 call ( selling a vertical spread) However, you put it in as one trade (a call butterfly) and then you can fill as one price on the whole trade.

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The ten events include 400 and 800 meter runs, a 40-yard dash, a vertical leap, a football throw and a 175-pound bench press.

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Critics compared the model's most distinctive styling element, a vertical grille with a large oval in the center, to a horse collar or a car sucking a lemon.

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