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He spent twenty years in the Merchant Navy.他在商船上工作了二十年。For 20 years, Wild Mountain was the go-to store for outdoor enthusiasts.二十年来，野山是户外活动爱好者的必去之地。There is concern that twenty years from now, the average American won't be able to afford to send his or her children to college.有人担心，二十年以后，普通的美国人可能会没有能力送自己的子女上大学。The farmer pointed at the abode that he had lived in twenty years.这个农民指著他曾经住过二十年的泥砖房屋。The disease progressed in fits and starts for at least two decades.这种疾病断断续续地持续了至少二十年。The company came into existence 20 years ago.这家公司成立于二十年前。He has engaged in farming for 20 years.他从事农作已有二十年。There are a far greater number of women working in television than twenty years ago.从事电视工作的女性远远多于二十年前。After almost two decades of mulling it over in his mind, Sayles finally made his Texas movie.经过差不多二十年时间的构思，塞尔斯终于拍成了他的得克萨斯风格的电影。He languished in jail for twenty years.他在监狱里苦苦熬了二十年。After twenty years, seeing him again felt very strange.二十年后再见到他有种很不自在的感觉。Aid organisations are trying to free the country of the ravages of two decades of civil war.救援组织正试图把该国从二十年内战的蹂躏中解救出来。She outlived her husband by twenty years.她比她丈夫多活了二十年。In the last twenty years the industry has had no oversight or policing.在过去的二十年里对该行业没有监管。There have been a lot of changes during/in/over the past two decades.过去二十年中发生了许多变化。The president lived on for twenty years after his fall from power.那位总统下台后活了二十年。After living in South Africa for 20 years, he had gone completely native.他在南非住了二十年，已完全适应当地人的生活方式。The river has narrowed down over the past 20 years.这条河在过去的二十年变窄了许多。Twenty years later, the sunken warship was finally found.二十年后，这条沉没的军舰终于被找到了。It was not hyperbole to call it the worst storm in twenty years.称它是二十年来最大的风暴并不为过。I've been friends with the Murkets for twenty years.我和穆尔克特一家人做了二十年的朋友。She survived her husband by twenty years.她丈夫去世后她又活了二十年。She's been churning out novels for twenty years.二十年来她写了很多粗制滥造的小说。Baldry's 20-year prison sentence was commuted to three years.鲍德里二十年的刑期被减至三年。Twenty years on, his advice still holds good.经过了二十年，他的建议依然适用。Ross took twenty years to build up his business.罗斯花了二十年的时间创业。I've known her for twenty years.我认识她有二十年了。The queen ruled her country for 20 years.这位女王统治了她的国家二十年。Many high-rise apartments appeared in the city over the last twenty years.过去的二十年之中，这座城市出现了许多高层公寓。Twenty years intervened between their first and last meetings.他们从第一次见面到上一次见面，中间隔了二十年。Twenty years is the maximum.二十年是最长年限。Twenty years ago my brothers and sisters all had to wear hand-me-downs.二十年前我们兄弟姊妹都必须穿旧衣服。His hatred for his brother still smoulders after twenty years.他对兄弟的仇恨二十年后依旧郁积于心。I haven't seen hide or hair of them for 20 years at least.我至少有二十年没见到他们了。The potter has been studying his craft for two decades.二十年来，这位陶艺家一直在钻研他的手艺。I cannot envisage what the circumstances will be in twenty years’ time.我无法想象二十年后的情形会是什么样。 |