There was a time when each teacher spent an hour, one day a week, testing students in every subject.
曾有一段时间，每个老师每周都花一小时来测验学生的各门功课。
There was a time when kids enjoyed being kids.
曾经孩子非常享受作为孩子的时光。
When I was a little boy, there was a time when I went to fish with my elder sister.
当我还是个小男孩的时候，有一段时间我和我姐姐去钓鱼。
There was a time when social pressures were killing off the Welsh language, but after years of efforts, it is now an active part of Welsh life again.
曾经有一段时间，社会压力使威尔士语逐渐消亡，但经过多年的努力，威尔士语现在再次成为威尔士人生活中活跃的一部分。
There was a time when I was about 14 when I thought 'is this worth it?
当我14岁的时候，我曾一度有过这样的念头：‘我现在这么拼命的训练是否真的值得？
There was a time when I thought following the crowd was the only way to live.
曾经有段时间我认为随波逐流是生活的唯一方式。
There was a time when Germany bore its financial contributions to the EU with stoicism.
曾经有段时间德国通过自己的坚忍来为欧盟的财政做贡献。
There was a time when I would have responded, but nothing good ever seemed to come of that.
曾有一段时间我有求必应，但是没发现啥好处。
There was a time, after he had spent years drifting, when Saravanan's life seemed promising.
离家之后，他花费数年时间到处流浪。
"There was a time, I think, in the Eisenhower era, military presence abroad was useful," he says.
他说，“我认为，在艾森豪·威尔时代，海外军事存在是有用的”。
There was a time not so very long ago that I didn’t pay much attention to where my money went.
不久以前的某个时候，我并没怎么注意钱花到哪儿去了。
But you know, there was a time when these kinds of threats worked, and maybe it was a good thing.
但你知道，曾经这种威胁是有用的，这可能是件好事。
There was a time when movies about superheroes were dark and full of angst. Like "The Dark Knight.
一直以来超级英雄的电影都是晦暗深沉充满焦虑，就像《黑暗骑士》。
There was a time when Republicans used to refer to themselves, proudly, as “the party of Lincoln.”
曾几时，共和党骄傲地自称“林肯之党”。
There was a time when movies about superheroes were dark and full of angst. Like "The dark Knight."
一直以来超级英雄的电影都是晦暗深沉充满焦虑，就像《黑暗骑士》。
There was a time when you couldn’t visit a website without running into an annoying Flash interface.
有时，你会因为没能打开一个烦人的Flash界面而不能访问一个网站。
There was a time not so long ago when such news would have sent Chelsea fans into paroxysms of panic.
而就在此之前不久，这样的消息恐怕会让所有的切尔西球迷陷入突如其来的惊慌之中。
"My family had a business and there was a time when things were very difficult for us, " she told Reuters.
她对路透记者说：“我家是做生意的，有段时间，我们家特别困难。”
There was a time when this kind of advice would have been very popular and not seen as controversial at all.
曾经有那么一个时期，类似的建议相当流行，根本不会引发争议。
There was a time, once, when my wife would have supported me as an artist. but not anymore... those days are gone.
曾经有那么一次，就一次，我老婆本可以支持我成为艺术家。但是现在没机会了，那段时光一去不复返了。
If ever there was a time to cut distorting agricultural subsidies and open markets for food imports, it must be now.
如果有这么一个时机来削减扭曲的农业补贴、放开粮食进口市场的话，这个时机必须是现在。
Besides, if ever there was a time when pay in banking and broking is likely to be depressed by the market, it is now.
此外，现在正是银行和经纪业由于市场疲软而薪酬低迷的时候。
"There was a time when they wouldn't do this, when the rule of law meant something," sighs a Western diplomat in Bangkok.
曼谷的西方外交家感慨道“曾经有段时间他们不会这样做，那段时间法律规则还有约束力。”
In fact, there was a time when you were never connected to the online world (not that long ago) and (gasp!) you survived.
实际上，不久之前人们是根本无法在网络世界里交流和联系的。(注意！)
Nowadays, people tend to write letter by computers, there was a time, not so long ago, when letter writing was a real craft.
现在，人们更愿意用电脑写信了，不久的以前，那时候手写书信也算是一种手艺……
Likewise, there was a time around the middle of the last century when the world was briefly convinced 3d was the future of cinema.
类似的事情还有3D电影。大约上世纪中叶的某个时候，全世界都认定3d电影将是电影院的未来。
“I really want to work, ” she said. “There was a time when for three or four nights we didn’t have food, but I never went out to beg.
“我真的想工作，”她说，“曾有段时间我三四个晚上都没有吃的，但我绝不出去乞讨。
“I really want to work, ” she said. “There was a time when for three or four nights we didn’t have food, but I never went out to beg.
“我真的想工作，”她说，“曾有段时间我三四个晚上都没有吃的，但我绝不出去乞讨。
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