1·I "ll be with you in a tick."
我一会儿就跟你来。
2·We'll be there in a tick.
我们一会儿就到那儿。
3·I'll be there in a tick.
我一会儿就到那儿去。
4·But it was so lightning that in a tick it had given his right wrist a bite with a crack and disappeared into her bag.
左子穆忙伸手去抓,可是闪电貂当真动若闪电,喀的一声,已在他右腕上咬了一口,随即钻入了那少女腰间皮囊。
5·Put a tick in the appropriate box if you would like further information about any of our products.
如想进一步了解我们任何产品的情况,请在适当的方框内打钩。
—— 《牛津词典》
6·Computer people talk a lot about the need for other people to become "computer-literate", in other words, to learn to understand computers and what makes them tick.
从事计算机工作的人经常谈论其他人需要成为“计算机知识份子”,换句话说,要学习理解计算机以及它们的工作原理。
7·The population problem cannot be solved in a technical way, any more than can the problem of winning the game of tick-tack-toe.
人口问题就像赢得比赛一样,不能通过技术手段来解决。
8·In the very first "tick," the NumbersInt process writes the integer 0 onto channel a.
在第一次“滴答”当中,NumbersInt进程把整数0写入通道a。
9·Local infection rates in nymphal ticks may be low (< 20%) with a low risk of infection (
蜱虫若虫叮咬造成的局部感染率可能比较低(低于20%),但是由被检测到附着在皮肤上的蜱虫叮咬造成的感染风险则更低(小于5%),因为大多数患上莱姆病的人并没有注意到蜱虫。
10·You quickly tick off the 13 organizations that have sent you letters, a three-page request summary that serves as the first step in the proposal submission process for the foundation.
你快速列出那13个曾给你寄过信件的组织,还有一份三页长的申请信概要—申请信是向该基金会申请拨款的第一步。