He says this is a very huge increase compared to what has happened in the past.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

I think it's much severe than what you have experienced in the past year or two for the general economic situation.

甚至比过去两年的经济形势,还要严峻。

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What do you think of the changes in New York over the past few years?

你怎么看待纽约过去几年的变化？

纽约的负面变化 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"All what we've been able to gain in the past with the access to clean water, expanded immunization programs were totally reversed with the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa.

VOA: special.2011.07.20

Because the program is constantly revising its strategies, in light of what's worked and what hasn't worked in the past.

因为程序会不断依据过去,有效无效经验修改其策略

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But now,he says,if he gets anything, like money,he will give it her to help her forget what happened in the past.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

We just did some basic breathing techniques and what's called guided imagery where you picture yourself being your true self, from what works in your past, what feels right in your past.

我们只是进行了基本的呼吸技巧训练,和所谓的意向引导,你从过去生效的例子中，从过去感觉对的例子中，描绘出真正的自我。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Bandic claims his experience as Zagreb mayor in the past 10 years shows that he knows what it takes to be president.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

So a good bit of what we know about diet and health now comes from studies like The Nurses' Health Study, and in the past, from studies like The Framingham Study and The Seven Country Study.

我们现在知道的关于饮食与健康的知识,相当大一部分来自于像,护士健康研究这样的调查,而在过去则是来自像弗明汉研究和,七国研究这样的项目

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"This is what the Palestinians are convinced Obama has not shown in the past 18 months.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

And Jenner, because he was a trained physician, because he knew something about the scientific method, did something that these more ancient healers had not done in the past, was that he wrote down what he did.

而詹纳,因为他是个受过训练的医生,懂得一些科学方法,他做了那些古老的医生们没有做的事,就是记录了自己的所作所为

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

I think Felipe Calderon is coming here with the hope that once President Obama embraces him and says all the right things in terms of applauding what he has done right over the past three years.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

So what you have is the account of Richard and his friends talking in the past, and you have the present narrator's parsing of how this language relates to topics that impinge upon their very context, the racial realities of the South.

理查和朋友的对话,呈现在面前，同时加入了陈述,关于这语言如何与影响上下文的话题相关，文中提到南方的种族现实。

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We came up with a back story between the two of us about what things had gone on in the past and why she was so dedicated to him, so loyal and hurt for him so badly."

VOA: standard.2010.06.20

This is probably what you've used most in the past.

这可能是你过去最常用的一种句型了。

I want to 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Megan Fox,who plays Lilah,says, "Josh and I had a conversation about what their past relationship could have been and why she would be so dedicated and so in love with someone who treated her the way that he did and was not able to love.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20

The meaning of Welles is that the past is simply dead what we do in present is creating myth about it.

威尔斯想要表达的就是过去已经逝去了,而我们今天做的仅是创造神话。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

"Unfortunately though, most of the key international actors who have displayed quite a lot of interest in what is going on in south and central Somalia over the past couple of years, have really continued to neglect and ignore what is going on here in Somaliland."

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

Milton wants to create the illusion that he's predicting, or that he's prophesying, the actions recounted in the poem, as if Milton were prophesying what of course we know to be already past.

弥尔顿想给我们一种他在预言，诗中所叙之事的感觉，似乎他是在预言这些我们都知道已经发生了的事情。

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"It was like a giant jigsaw puzzle and the more we started to unearth and peel back the onion of who this guy was and what happened to him in the past and trying to truly understand the reason why he would be so obsessed with a specific case once we start to uncover these things about him we realized that once we explain one set of circumstances we needed to go even further with another set of circumstances."

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

These patterns of "I've been" are so useful to say what you want to do in the future in relationship to the past.

当你想表达过去与你将来想做的事情之间的联系时，“I've been”句型特别有用，

I've been 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So, by no means is it a part of what we've done in the past.

所以这并不是,我们曾经做过的事情。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

According to the personality view, what makes somebody in the future the same person as somebody in the past is if it's part of the same ongoing personality.

根据人格理论，将来之某人与过去之某人为同一人,条件是拥有相同持续人格中的部分。

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