the average length of treatment is about five years.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

He was diagonised with a brain tumor at age two and he fought a valiant effort for about five years but ultimately he ?.

他在两岁时被诊断出脑部长有一个肿瘤,与病魔经过了,近五年的勇敢搏斗,他最终还是离开了人世。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

In the next twenty-five years the increased--the anticipated increase in diabetes is supposed to be about 37% in the U.S.

在未来的二十五年中,预计美国的糖尿病患者的人数,将增加37%

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

No matter,3-D is here to stay. Experts predict that 3-D television will be a major trend in about five years.

VOA: standard.2010.02.21

A Life of Her Own is a book that I became obsessed with, oh, about five or six years ago.

她的人生》是一本让我着迷的书,大概五六年前

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Donaldson says Britain has been planning for a pandemic for about five years, after a scare with bird flu in 2003.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

Think about the advent of hedge funds -twenty or twenty-five years ago, hedge funds were a blip on the radar screen.

想想对冲基金刚出现时,差不多20或25年前,它就像雷达屏幕上的一个小点

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"I embarked on the road of sustainability or ethics or biodiversity about five years ago, when I founded a company called Noir I work with 16,000 farmers in Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

This was not just about today,tomorrow for the five years; they followed them through much of their lives.

这调查不只是今天，明天或五年内的事;,而是研究了他们的大半生。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Homestake operated as a gold mine for one hundred twenty-five years before closing about nine years ago.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

We were five years into this bull market and people were getting excited about the fact that stocks were going up and equity allocations were at a fifteen-year high.

历经五年牛市,人们越来越兴奋起来,股市持续攀升,权益投资达到了15年来的最高点

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The professor said it probably died at an early age, living only about five or six years.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

He says the Leiopathes corals were shown to be about four thousand two hundred sixty-five years old.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

Scientists believe sandals found in the Arnold Research Cave in the American state of Missouri are about seven thousand five hundred years old.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

About two thousand five hundred years ago the first houses appeared on the flat tops of mesas in what is now northern New Mexico.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

That was down from last year, but still about twenty-five percent more than ten years ago.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

Although she died more than twenty-five years ago, many Americans still argue about Ayn Rand.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Experts say Aquarius will gather as much information about sea surface salinity as has been collected by ships over the past one hundred twenty-five years.

VOA: special.2011.06.22

The small dinosaur is thought to have lived about one hundred twenty-five million years ago.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

He expects more wreckage to continue floating toward Hawaii for about five more years.

VOA: special.2011.05.24

The twenty mummies were about two thousand to three thousand five hundred years old.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

The huge animals died out about sixty-five million years ago.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

"I went over to Africa as a socialist, and after about five or six years of hitting my head against the wall, became a small "c" capitalist."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

"What we found was that high blood pressure,smoking, overweight/obesity and high blood glucose account for five years of loss of life expectancy in men and about four years in women at the national level."

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

"I actually got stuck in a gondola with him. And he was telling me about his experience and how he spent maybe the first five or six years of his career just crashing into fences and blowing up until he finally figured out how to make it all work."

VOA: standard.2010.02.09