After a dozen years of excess, the overextended American consumer is tapped out.
在十多年的过剩年代之后，过分扩张的美国消费者已经停止提供需求了。
For a dozen years of developing and practicing, a husbandry business was formed.
我国畜牧业经过十几年的不断摸索和实践，已逐渐形成一个具有特色的行业。
After a dozen years of growth, employment in America's law industry, the world's biggest, has declined for the past three years.
美国律师业是世界上最庞大的，在律师从业人数上曾12年连续增长，但在过去三年出现了负增长。
Although objects style and porcelain is different, but all look so delicate and beautiful, just like them a dozen years of friendship.
虽然物件款式和瓷质不同，但看上去都那么精致美好，就像他们这十几年的友情。
After a dozen years of gazing idly at the passing show, I have assembled, quite unbeknownst to them, a cast of characters that I depend on.
百无聊赖地观赏了十几年的街头景象，我大体是在不为人所知的情况下，拼凑了一个我能信得过的人物班底。
After a dozen years of devoted work it suddenly drops dead, whereupon its master tips it into the ditch and the village dogs have torn its guts out before it is cold.
在工作了十几年死掉后，它的主人就把它往路边的沟里一扔，往往在尸骨未寒的时候就被村里的野狗吃掉了。
Incisive eloquence—in Latin and Greek as well as their mother tongue—was common fare among Georgians and Victorians lucky enough to have had at least a dozen years of schooling.
乔治王时代或维多利亚时代的人，只要足够幸运受过十几年教育，不管是在拉丁语希腊语还是他们自己的母语方面，通常都有着敏锐的口才。
It was only thirty years ago that the building industry felt confident enough to erect office blocks of steel and reinforced concrete that had more than a dozen floors.
建筑行业是从30年前才开始有信心建造超过12层楼高的钢筋混凝土结构的办公大楼。
The emergence of a dozen rivals after spending seven years alone on the market was one.
其一是经过了7年独自在市场上扩张之后出现的一打的竞争对手。
It should be noted especially that the Regulation on Accepting New Members is an important result of a dozen of consultations among the member states over 2 years.
特别需要说明的是，《接收新成员条例》是成员国历经两年十余次磋商达成的重要成果。
Fluther is one of a dozen or so sites that have sprung up in the past two years aiming to tap the wisdom of crowds and supply human answers to questions search engines don't handle well.
过去2年内涌现出了几十个网站，目的是利用大众的智慧向人们提供搜索引擎无法解决的问题的答案，而Fluther只是其中之一。
A dozen years ago when Chevrolet sales were 76,000 and Plymouth was not even an idea in Mr. Chrysler's head, Mr. Ford was turning out Model t's at the rate of 2,000,000 per year.
十二年前当雪佛兰的销量是七万六千辆，克莱斯勒先生的脑子里还没有“普利茅斯”这个概念的时候，福特先生的T型车已经每年下线两百万辆。
He wrote in the shed as long as I knew him - we worked together for 15 years from 1975 to 1990 and I illustrated a dozen of his books.
从我认识他开始他就一直在这个房间里写作——我们曾经共事了15年之久，从1975年一直到1990年，期间我为他的数本著作画过插图。
Look further ahead, though, and the proposed us reductions become more ambitious; the poor prospects on the immediate horizon are effectively a consequence of the last dozen years of American drift.
尽管远眺未来，美国的计划消减量变得更加雄心勃勃；但是即将发生的惨淡前景正是由于近十几年美国的观望态度造成的。
Forty years ago, Oman was one of the Middle East's most backward countries, with fewer than a dozen miles of paved roads and a nearly impenetrable interior populated by heavily armed, warring tribes.
四十年前阿曼是中东最落后的国家之一，当时铺设路面的道路仅有几十英里，而内地则由全副武装的部族所控制，外人难以进入。
After a dozen years, the crustacean will grow to the size of a tractor tire.
十几年后，这种甲壳纲动物将长到拖拉机轮胎大小。
More than a dozen luxury hotels, including the first Four Seasons to be built in any of the former Soviet republics, are scheduled to open within the next two years throughout the city.
城里还正在建造十几座豪华酒店，包括准备在前苏联每个共和国开业的四季酒店，这里是开出的第一家。
It's one of his social processes for connecting multiple disciplines to create compelling products, and he's been doing it rigorously for a dozen years.
这是他其中一个社会功能，联合多种专业创造惊人的产品，而且他一直这么严格的执行了十多年。
Now, after 40 years of less powerful seismic activity, there have been a dozen earthquakes of 8.0 magnitude or greater.
现在，在地震活动不那么强烈的40年过后，发生了多次8.0及以上级地震。
It reminded me of something a friend had told me a dozen years earlier in Moscow: in the heart of a Russian, it's always winter.
这让我想起十来年前一位朋友在莫斯科提醒我的：在俄罗斯的心脏，永远是冬天。
Drugs now take a dozen years to be tested and approved, and 90% of meds that reach human clinical trial fail.
如今，药物的试验和审批需要耗费十几年时间，而在进入人类临床试验阶段的药物中，有90%都以失败告终。
But Mr Mastrogiacomo was the latest of at least half a dozen Italian hostages in different parts of the world who are thought to have been ransomed in the past two years.
但是在过去的两年时间里，世界各地至少有6名意大利被绑架，记者Mastrogiacomo是近期被赎回的一个。
My interest in the psychology of accidents began more than a dozen years ago when I was fortunate enough to gain access to the longitudinal Terman data.
12多年前，当我有幸可以接触到Terman的纵向数据时，我开始对意外事故心理学感兴趣。
For the past few years the big studios have encouraged hedge funds and other investors to back “slates” of several dozen films spread over more than a year.
过去几年里，大型制片公司一年多要拍摄数十部电影，他们鼓励对冲基金和其他投资商赞助这些电影的“场记板（slate）”（在上面做广告）。
For the past few years the big studios have encouraged hedge funds and other investors to back “slates” of several dozen films spread over more than a year.
过去几年里，大型制片公司一年多要拍摄数十部电影，他们鼓励对冲基金和其他投资商赞助这些电影的“场记板（slate）”（在上面做广告）。
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