As an indicator of shifts in the Earth's climate, the isotope record has two advantages.

作为地球气候变化的指标，同位素记录有两个优势。

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Increases in the number of sucks were used as an indicator of the infant's attention to or preference for a given visual display.

吮吸次数的增加表明婴儿注意到或是喜爱眼前出现的物品。

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We simply cannot rely on such data as an indicator of anything useful.

我们根本不能依赖此类数据作为有用的指标。

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Yet, ROE may work better as an indicator of risk than of potential return.

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And each time, their visit served as an indicator of the state of their season.

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If so, take the taciturnity as an indicator of what not to do with the next person.

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