This might be a small change to the way we view work and the office, but the researchers argue that it challenges a widespread characteristic of the economy: work is organized by clock time.

这可能会稍稍改变我们对工作和办公室的看法，但研究人员认为，这是对现今经济的一个普遍特征——按时钟时间来组织工作——的挑战。

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This might be a small change to the way we view work and the office, but the researchers argue that it challenges a widespread characteristics of the economy: work is organized by clock time.

这可能会稍稍改变我们对工作和办公室的看法，但研究人员认为，这是对现今经济的一个普遍特征——按时钟时间组织工作——的挑战。

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Clock time is irrelevant.

而时钟时间却与此毫不相关。

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The clock could tell the correct time in two places, meeting the requirements for learning longitude on the sea.

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Now, the clock says I've run out of time.

哦,我们的时间不多了

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First of all, negative time should not bother anybody; t=0 is when I set the clock, I measured time forward, but yesterday would be t = -1 day, right?

首先,负的时间对我们不存在任何干扰,t=0使我们设定的初始时间,我是用顺序计时,所以昨天就可以记为-1天,对吗

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The football database covers five years and more than 500, 000 plays and includes such information as score, clock time, down distance, field position, time-outs left and weather.

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Over a few decades this would amount to a minute's difference, but over several hundred years this would mean the atomic clock time-scale and the time-scale based on the Earth's rotation would be out by an hour.

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The Jets' (8-8) defense was stout through three quarters, but couldn't get off the field during a 21-play, 94-yard Miami drive in the fourth, when the Dolphins (6-10) ate more than 12 minutes of clock time and finished with a touchdown to take a 13-10 lead.

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