Tampa slumbered as a little fishing village while East Coast beach towns began to boom as vacation resorts in the late 1800s.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

In 1988, when there was a boom in California, but of course not in Milwaukee, the average person in Los Angeles thought home prices would go up 10% a year for the next ten years --that's the median, I'm sorry.

988年加利福尼亚出现了繁荣,当然,在密尔沃基则没有出现,洛杉矶的人们普遍都认为房屋价格,会在未来十年内以每年10%的速度,上升,应该是中间价,不好意思

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We've seen a boom in building in the United States that is at a record level, except for that one Korean War blip, and so I think it's a highly abnormal situation that we've been in.

所以美国出现一波建造新房的浪潮,规模空前,仅次于朝鲜战争时期,我认为这是极不正常的

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"Oil prices for the first six months of this year are roughly what they were in the year 2006, a boom year for Venezuela.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

Jefferson Davis is, in fact, a classic example of the cotton boom planter.

实际上,杰斐逊·戴维斯,是棉花种植者暴富的典型例子

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Our brain has got all that stuff coming in there and we're probably focusing a lot on the bass and "Boom, boom, " the tuba that's playing there.

我们的大脑收集了所有听到的信息,而且可能更专注与低音部分,以及大号发出的"邦 邦"声

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Now, I think that ultimately--interestingly enough, Los Angeles had a real estate boom and bust in the 1880s; that's hard to believe.

现在,我认为这非常有意思,19世纪80年代洛杉矶经历了房地产的,繁荣和萧条,这难以置信

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Well that's right, but there was a real estate boom in Los Angeles.

的确如此,但是,洛杉矶在那时经历了房地产的繁荣

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There was a huge boom in real estate prices in L.A.

洛杉矶的房地产有过一次巨大的繁荣

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