Plot the gain against a time constant, and the shape of the curve tells you the age of the ceramic. Theoretically.

理论上，根据时间变化绘制出所增重量，所绘曲线的形状就可以表明陶瓷的年龄。

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Its shape is also the shape of the plot.

它的形状也遵循了地块的形状。

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The studio wanted the shape of the house to fill the plot in the base of a valley, and so designed a large concrete roof with scooped sides and corners that stretch outwards.

工作室想要使房子的形状充满山谷为背景的基地，并因此设计了一个巨大混凝土凹面的屋顶，并且各个角向外伸展。

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The characters swim in data, and their relationships to it shape the arc of the plot, and thus, the fate of the United States.

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After all, one can plot a line of most any slope or shape through a single point.

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Kent can look up actual crashes to plot the so-called crash pulse (the shape of a car's deceleration curve) and the places where a body made contact with the vehicle.

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