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The tree grows taller year by year. = The tree grows taller each year. = The tree grows taller as the years go by.这棵树长得一年比一年高。This problem has increased year by year.这个问题一年比一年严重。Business has steadily increased year by year.生意每年稳步增长。The university gets bigger, year by year.这所大学每年都在扩大。The department has been shrinking year by year because of budget cuts.这个部门因为预算削减而逐年萎缩。Prices tend to rise year by year.物价总是一年一年地往上涨。Prices tended to rise year by year, but at a modest rate.物价年年上涨，但幅度不大。Educational standards are degenerating year by year because of a lack of funds.由于缺乏资金，教育水准连年下降。The students seemed to grow younger year by year.这些学生好像一年年地变年轻了。 |