She's a nurse by profession and now runs a counselling service for women.

她是护士出身，现在经营着一家针对女性的咨询服务公司。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Any plans I'd had for the weekend were by now well and truly snookered.

我原先设想的各项周末计划，这时候就彻底落空了。

《牛津词典》

He was not the type of person offering to pay for refinishing my car, which had by now many scratch marks.

他不是那种愿意为我的汽车补漆付钱的人，我的汽车现在已经有很多刮痕了。

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Tim Boswell is listed as MP for Daventry, a seat now held by Chris Heaton-Harris, John Maples is listed for Stratford-on-Avon, now held by Nadhim Zahawi, Martin Salter is listed for Reading West, a seat now held by Alok Sharma, and Ed Vaizey, for Wantage, is not listed at all.

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WASHINGTON Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has decided to keep Iran's nuclear program within limits demanded by Israel for now, according to senior U.S., European and Israeli officials, in a move they believe is designed to avert an international crisis during an Iranian election year.

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