This building dates from 1560 and used to be an office building. (Uffici means office in Italian.)
这栋建筑建于1560年间，当年是作为办公之用(乌菲齐在意大利语中是办公室的意思)。
An inland lake, the Aral is found between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan and used to be the fourth largest lake in the world.
作为一个内陆湖，咸海位于乌兹别克斯坦与哈萨克斯坦之间，而且曾经是世界上第四大湖泊。
The full name for the condition is erythema ab igne, and used to be common in people exposed to heat as part of their work, such as bakers and silversmiths.
它为条件的全名叫火激红斑，过去人们暴露在高温中，这是他们工作的一部分，例如面包师和银匠。
Some companies are exploring the possibility of using wood, and seeing how that can be used to make ethanol.
有些公司正在探索使用木材的可能性，并研究如何用木材生产乙醇。
Study of the origins and distribution of human populations used to be based on archaeological and fossil evidence.
对人类种群起源和分布的研究曾是基于考古和化石证据。
The units can be used to generate tiny amounts of power, and in principle, giant dipping birds could be constructed which would generate more power.
这些装置可以用来产生少量的能量，而且原则上，可以制造出能产生更多能量的巨型蘸水鸟。
This can indicate a number of things and can also be used to consciously send messages about intent.
这可以表明很多事情，也可以用来有意识地传递关于意图的信息。
Founders Taylor Collins and his wife, Katie Forrest, used to be endurance athletes; now they're advocates of grass-fed meat.
创始人泰勒·柯林斯和他的妻子凯蒂·福雷斯特曾是耐力运动员；现在他们是食草肉类的倡导者。
It used to be a private, exclusive club, and now it's open to all New Yorkers.
它曾是一家高档的私人俱乐部，而现在它对所有纽约人开放。
I used to be all sweetness and light on the outside, but inside I would be boiling with rage.
我过去虽然表面上笑呵呵的，可是心里却怒火中烧。
"He used to be so handsome."—"And now?"
“他过去曾经那么英俊。”—“那么现在呢？”
We want to recreate the romance and excitement that used to be part of rail journeys.
我们想重新营造过去乘火车旅行的那份浪漫新奇和刺激。
Oxygen could be used to breathe, and hydrogen could be turned into fuel, rocket fuel.
氧气可以用来呼吸，氢气可以变成燃料，火箭燃料。
The importing of the indigo plant to Europe changed the fortunes of many people and allowed color to be more used.
欧洲靛蓝植物的引进改变了许多人的命运，使大家更多地使用颜色。
Similar calculations can be used to compare the U.S. and Japan.
可以用类似的计算来比较美国和日本。
Although copper and stone tools continued to be used, bronze was far more successful in creating sharp edges that could be used as anything from saws and scythes to weapons.
尽管青铜器和石器还在继续被使用，但青铜在用于制造带有锋利边缘的物件方面要成功得多，这可以应用于从锯子、镰刀到武器等任何东西。
Today, society is much freer and easier than it used to be.
今天的社会比过去更加自由和安逸。
Baits can be used to attract and concentrate foragers.
诱饵可以用来吸引觅食者，并将它们集中在一起。
Ethnically and economically balanced bilingual classrooms are found to be helpful for kids to get used to social and cultural diversity.
研究发现，在（学生）种族比例和（家庭）经济水平趋于平衡的双语课堂有助于孩子们适应社会和文化的多样性。
Similar calculations can be used to compare the U.S. and other countries.
类似的计算方法可以用来比较美国和其他国家的情况。
Now these areas, the new areas the farmers moved to, used to be warm and unlikely to freeze, however, recently the area has become susceptible to freezes.
现在这些地区，也就是农民们迁移到的新地区，曾经是温暖的，不太可能结冰，然而，最近这个地区变得很容易结冰。
This small town used to be quiet and beautiful in my memory.
在我的记忆中，这个小镇曾经是宁静而美丽的。
Something in chocolate could be used to stop coughs and lead to more effective medicines.
巧克力中的某些成分可以用来止咳，并产生更有效的药物。
We miss what my grandma used to be and we miss her Charlie.
我们想念我奶奶以前的样子我们想念她的查理。
Retail reinvention is not a simple process, and it's also not happening on what used to be called "Internet Time".
零售的再创造并不是一种简单的过程，它也不是在过去被称为的“互联网时代”发生。
They find the vine can be used to make paper and baskets, it can be used to feed the goats, and it can even be eaten by people.
他们发现藤蔓可以用来造纸和篮子，可以用来喂山羊，甚至可以食用。
Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.
现在他比以前快乐多了，也开朗多了。
These stages can be studied, and strategies to be used in each can be planned beforehand.
可以研究下这些阶段，也可以提前设计每个阶段所用的策略。
She used to be careless and forgetful.
她过去很粗心，也很健忘。
She used to be careless and forgetful.
她过去很粗心，也很健忘。
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