Examinations are taken after about five years of secondary education.
经过约五年的中等教育后参加考试。
It will take them about five years to build the high speed railway.
他们将花费大约五年的时间来建造这条高速铁路。
Mom: About five years old, honey.
妈妈：大约5年里，宝贝。
I bought it about five years ago.
我知道你不明白但五年前的你会很清楚。
大概五年。
"It was about five years ago now," he said.
“差不多有五年了”他说。
I also flew over it myself about five years ago.
我也在五年前坐飞机从空中看过一次。
We did very little up till about five years ago.
大约五年前才开始做些海外生意。
Hm, … about five years ago, if I remember rightly.
唔，…大概是五年前吧，如果我没记错的话。
I started reading when I was about five years old.
我大约从五岁时开始阅读。
Chinese micro blog has about five years of history.
中国的微博大约有五年的历史。
I've been in China on and off for about five years.
我在中国来来回回差不多五年了。
My Ph. D. degree at York takes about five years to complete.
我在约克大学的博士学位需要大约五年的时间才能完成。
Commercial applications of this technology still needs about five years.
这种技术的商业性应用大约还需要五年时间。
In the postwar period, the average expansion has been about five years long.
在战后时期，平均每次过渡时期要持续5年。
But nowadays women outlive men by about five to six years.
但现在女人平均比男人长寿五到六年。
Five years ago, it took me about 30 minutes to drive from home to office.
五年前，我从家里开车到办公室花30分钟。
Even then, they only lay eggs about every five years.
即便性成熟了，它们也是每隔五年才产卵一次。
Our debt will doublein about five short years.
我们的债务将在短短5年中翻番。
We lived there for about twenty five years until I left.
直到我离开的时候，我们已经在这里住了大概25年的时间了。
Up till now, we have studied English for about more than five years.
直到现在为止，我们已经学了大约五年多英语。
It lasted about four or five years.
这样大概持续了四、五年。
This habit continued until I was about twenty-five, right through my non-literary years.
这个习惯持续到二十五岁，包括了我并非从事文学的时期。
I want to talk about five particular years.
我想谈谈五个特定的年。
He is about thirty-five years old, he is tall and strong.
他大约三十五岁，他又高又壮。
She is a young lady, about twenty five years old.
她是一名年轻的女老师，大概二十五岁左右。
She is a young lady, about twenty five years old.
她是一名年轻的女老师，大概二十五岁左右。
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