Even without these depressants Europe's business cycle was probably past its prime.

即使没有这些镇静因素欧洲商业周期的全盛时期可能过去了。

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The Oppenheimers may have decided that De Beers is past its prime, and opted to turn their “glass with attitude” into cash.

奥本海默家族可能已经结束了戴比尔斯最辉煌的过去，并选择把他们的“艺术玻璃”转换成现金。

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The fall foliage viewing season is clearly past its prime, but there are still some nice opportunities for capturing something pretty for the camera.

观赏秋天落叶的季节已经明显地过了它的早期，可是我们仍然有机会去拍摄一些优美的东西。

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Afghanistan does not suggest that NATO is past its prime .

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Fox really has two choices: Accept that the show is past its prime and be happy with lower (but still huge) ratings or go for a total revamp.

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Everything about the book, its references, its subject matter, its cast of characters, its heroes, its villains, and even its bit players, feels tired, worn out, and past its prime.

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Greece is the country 2, 300 years past its prime.

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