a unit for measuring time. There are 1,000 milliseconds in one second. 毫秒,千分之一秒
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millisecond• The centreengine started first and then the oppositepairs fired up at 300 millisecondintervals.• It all takes place in a tenth of a millisecond.• It is worth nothing that the X-ray emission from Cygnus X-1 is irregular and flickers on a millisecond time-scale.• If the entireindex is in main storage, the correctcylinder to search is located in well under a millisecond.• A millisecond before and he would have been trapped.• A millisecond later doesn't bear considering.• The pulsar is a member of the slowly growing class of millisecond pulsars with low-mass companions.• It is possible to detectindividualpulses from this millisecond pulsar with high signal-to-noise ratio in unbroken trains.