It used to be so straightforward.
过去处理事情的流程直截了当。
It used to be so pleasant and quiet here.
唉，以前这里是那么安静，那么愉快。
It used to be so simple. Relatives, friends, children and dogs were du; everyone else was Sie.
过去一切都非常简单明了：亲戚朋友间、孩子、宠物的称呼是“你”，其他人是“您”。
It used to be three kilometres but most people wanted to do a bit more than that so we lengthened it to five kilometres—we now go round the lake twice and that adds an extra two kilometres.
以前是3公里，但大多数人想多逛一下，所以我们把路程延长到5公里——现在我们绕湖两圈，这就比以前增加了2公里。
The Central Park is not so well grassed as it used to be.
中央公园不如过去那样芳草如茵了。
It submits back to itself, so the same controller will be used.
它提交回表单本身，因此会用到同一个控制器。
In sales terms this area is a bit of a loss, so it tends to be used more for promotion.
以销售观点来看，这样的区域有一点浪费，因此它往往更倾向于被用来作促销。
Upon a successful opening, this function returns the handle to the semaphore so that it can be used in the subsequent calls.
在成功打开信号量之后，这个函数就会返回这个信号量的句柄，这样就可以在后续的调用中使用它了。
That emergency maintenance space is there so it can be used to recover from an overfull disk.
有了这个紧急维护空间，就可以利用它对一块已满的磁盘进行恢复。
One of the primary benefits of RTMP is the connection with the client stays open so it can be used to push data from the server.
RTMP的一个主要好处是可以一直打开与客户端的连接，这样就可以推送服务器端的数据了。
With so many new cars in the mix, average vehicle quality is far better than it used to be, so breakdowns on one-lane roads no longer trigger gridlock automatically, the way they once did.
他们认为，那么多车混杂在一起，车的平均质量要比以前好很多，所以即使车在单程车道上抛锚，也不会再像以前那样必然导致交通堵塞了。
“While definitely there are still people who do illegal things, it isn’t as pronounced as it used to be because the penalties are so stiff, ” Coleman said.
尽管确实还是有在做非法的事的人，但它却不再像它过去宣称的那样，因为处罚是如此的死板缺乏变通。
It's so versatile that it can be used to be the foundation of anything, from great atrocities to beautiful works of art.
它的功能如此强大，可以用于建立任何东西，从极端的暴行到美丽的艺术品。
It didn't used to be so solitary, but humans introduced goats to the island, which ate every other member of its species.
本来，她还不至于如此孤单，可自从人类在该岛上引入山羊，她的所有同伴就被吃了个精光。
Social media is a forum to engage and build relationships, so it shouldn't be used to deliver a non-stop commercial message.
大众媒体是一个参与和建立关系的论坛，所以它不应当被用来发送不间断的广告信息。
This is your first opportunity to use function closures to enclose variables in function definitions, but it won't be the last, so get used to this, too.
这是使用函数闭包在函数定义中封闭变量的第一种方法，但不是惟一的方法，目前就采用这种方法。
Next, they hope to scale up the process so it could be used in a power plant or industrial factory.
接下来，他们打算按比例扩大此项转换过程，以便用于发电厂或者工业园。
"You have to make it so the original intent of commodity markets, to be used almost exclusively as hedging tools, is returned," he says.
“你必须把它用作唯一的对冲工具，以至于商品市场的原始目的才能重现，”他说。
That means it could be used to help predict, and so possibly prevent, some human errors.
这意味着能帮助预测或可能防止一些人们放的错误。
Just as telephones used to be differentiated from PCs, servers, and networks, so did security and alarm systems used to be viewed as wholly separate from it.
正如电话曾与个人电脑、服务器以及网络有所不同，安全及报警系统也被视为与IT完全不同。
It was so heavy that a crane had to be used to remove it from the lorry.
饼干份量太重了，用了一台起重机才把它从卡车上卸下。
So, it used to be that when you were an experimental scientist, you would run your chemical or biological experiment or whatever.
它曾经被那些实验科学家使用，做些生物和化学实验或诸如此类的事。
Well, at least it used to be. And it may be so again.
至少曾经是这样的，也许会再次上演。
We now want to take the research further so that it can be used in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's.
我们现在要采取进一步的研究，以便使药物治疗老年痴呆症成为可能。
We now want to take the research further so that it can be used in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's.
我们现在要采取进一步的研究，以便使药物治疗老年痴呆症成为可能。
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