We know, because of what we know about similar ancient desert lakes, we know that the lakes didn't last very long, from a few months to a few years on average.
而我们知道，出于我们对类似的古代沙漠湖泊的了解，我们知道这些湖泊并没有持续很长时间，平均从几个月到几年不等。
The drift of the last glaciation was deposited during one of the most recent epochs of geologic time, the Pleistocene, which lasted from 1.8 million to 10,000 years ago.
最后一次冰川作用的漂浮物沉积在最近的其中一个地质时期——更新世，这段时期从180万年前持续到1万年前。
We had one last trip to make, a day excursion from Damascus by car.
我们有从大马士革坐一天车的最后一次旅行。
Nearly three quarters of large employers will offer virtual doctor visits as a benefit to employees this year, up from 48% last year.
今年，近四分之三的大公司老板会为员工提供线上诊疗咨询服务作为员工福利，这一比例高于去年的48%。
I'd just like to go through who's doing what when the guests arrive and I think we'll make a few changes from the last party held here.
我想梳理一下，当客人来的时候，每个人都将在做什么。和上次在这里举办聚会时相比，我们会对这些安排做出一些调整。
It will be a go-go business with pre-tax profits forecast to climb from $152 million last year to $200 million.
这项生意发展迅猛，税前盈利从去年的一亿五千两百万发展到今年预计的两亿。
It represents a last-ditch attempt by the country to extricate itself from its economic crisis.
这是该国摆脱经济危机的最后一搏。
It's a fine performance that commands attention from first to last.
这是个精彩的演出，自始至终都扣人心弦。
I read it from the first page to the last page.
我从第一页读到最后一页。
These are not actually from last spring, but they're typical enough that I was too lazy to make some new quotes.
实际上这些都不是来自去年春天，但是他们足够典型，以至于我都懒得举新的例证。
At the end of last year, the school started a project called on teachers to collect disused or broken pieces of pottery from the countryside.
去年年底，学校启动了一个项目，号召老师们从农村收集废弃的或破碎的陶器碎片。
People from across the world gathered in London to hear Big Ben's last chime and some of them even cried, as if they were attending a friend's funeral.
来自世界各地的人们聚集在伦敦，聆听大本钟的最后一次钟声，其中一些人甚至哭了，就像在参加朋友的葬礼一样。
People from across the world gathered in London to hear Big Ben's last regular chime and some of them even cried, as if they were attending a friend's funeral.
来自世界各地的人们聚集在伦敦听大本钟的最后一次钟声时，他们中的一些人甚至哭了起来，好像他们在出席朋友的葬礼一样。
They were the last words she was to hear from him for a long time.
这是很长一段时间里她听到他说的最后一句话。
I'm writing this letter to express our gratitude to you for we have all benefited from the lecture you gave last week.
我写这封信是为了向你表达我们的感谢之情，因为我们都从您上周所做的讲座中受益良多。
Last time, we started to talk about glaciers and how these masses of ice form from crystallized snow, and some of you were amazed at how huge some of these glaciers are.
上次我们开始讨论了冰川以及这些大型冰块是如何从结晶雪中形成的，你们中的一些人对这些冰川的巨大感到惊讶。
The shift away from family life to solo lifestyle, observes a French sociologist, is part of the "irresistible momentum of individualism" over the last century.
一位法国社会学家注意到，从家庭生活到独居生活的转变是上个世纪“势不可挡的个人主义”的一部分。
PepsiCo's plan for its foods and drinks is based on guidelines from the World Health Organisation, which last week backed using taxes on sparkling drinks to reduce sugar consumption.
百事可乐的食品和饮料计划是基于世界卫生组织的指导方针而制定的。这个指导方针在上周表示支持对苏打饮料征税，以减少糖的摄入。
The Greens got a rather unhappy surprise when they tried to fly from Cardiff to Lanzarote last weekend.
上周末，当Greens试图从加的夫飞到兰萨罗特时，他们得到了一个相当不愉快的“惊喜”。
About 34 million ebikes were sold worldwide last year, according to data from eCycleElectric Consultants.
根据电车咨询公司的数据，去年全球电动自行车销量约为3400万辆。
He had to stop, for the last nail was gone from his pocket.
他不得不停下来，因为他口袋里的最后一颗钉子已经用完了。
At last, Greater London Council took actions to prevent this disaster from happening again.
最后，大伦敦区议会采取行动，防止这种灾难再次发生。
I heard from Mary that last semester Susan found it difficult to stay on good terms with her roommate, Jenny.
我听玛丽说，上学期苏珊发现很难和她的室友珍妮好好相处。
The survey asked respondents with meeting facilities to estimate how much revenue their airport earned from its meeting facilities during the last financial year.
调查要求拥有会议设施的受访者估计，他们的机场在上一财政年度从会议设施中获得了多少收入。
When monetary policymakers from around Europe began meeting at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt last year to set interest rates for the new Euroland, they held their deliberations in English.
去年，当欧洲各国的货币政策制定者开始在法兰克福的欧洲央行（European Central Bank）开会，为新欧元区设定利率时，他们在会上讲的是英文。
Last year, a study from Aston University in the UK used nearly identical parameters to our study and found similar results.
去年，英国阿斯顿大学的一项研究使用了跟我们的研究几乎相同的参数，得出了类似的研究结果。
In fact, over fifty per cent of genuine British surnames derive from place names of different kinds, and so they belong to the last of our four main categories.
事实上，超过50%的真正的英国姓氏来源于不同种类的地名，所以地名是姓氏来源四个主要类别中的最后一类。
According to the police, the lorry, stolen in the parking lot of the City Mall, last month, had been repainted from white to silver, and fitted with false registration plates.
据警方透露，这辆卡车上个月在购物中心停车场被盗，已经被重新漆成了银色，并配有假车牌。
Last night, I had intended to be fully absorbed in my work, but found myself disturbed by noises from my neighbour upstairs.
昨天晚上，我本想专心工作的，却被楼上邻居的吵闹声弄得心烦意乱。
Last night, I had intended to be fully absorbed in my work, but found myself disturbed by noises from my neighbour upstairs.
昨天晚上，我本想专心工作的，却被楼上邻居的吵闹声弄得心烦意乱。
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