grandfather's clock

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In 1876, Henry Clay Work wrote the song "My Grandfather's Clock."
在1876年，亨利．葛雷華尅寫了這首歌「爺爺的古老大鍾」。
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The song describes a grandfather's clock that faithfully ticks its way through its owner's life.
這首歌描寫了爺爺與古老大鍾的關系。
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The robot operated fastest and most efficiently when it ran near resonance - near the robot's natural frequency - similar to the way a grandfather clock's pendulum swings at its natural frequency.
操作機器人達到自身自然振動頻率時可以使其爬的最快達到最高傚率，就像爺爺家老擺鍾搖擺於自身自然頻率一樣。

Settled in his chambers around the corner from Turin's courts of justice, with a stately grandfather clock ticking in the background, Mr Grande Stevens appears every bit the establishment toff.
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