It was evident that she had once been a beauty.
很显然的，她曾经是个美人。
The table had once graced a duke's drawing room.
这张桌子曾一度为公爵的起居室增色不少。
It had once been the home of a wealthy nobleman.
这曾是一个有钱贵族的宅邸。
The aquifer which had once fed the wells was pronounced dry.
曾经给这些井提供水源的蓄水层已被宣告枯竭。
Coincidentally, I had once found myself in a similar situation.
碰巧的是，我有一次发现自己曾处于类似的境地。
Eleanor was now less anxious about her offspring than she had once been.
这时，埃莉诺已不像以前那样为子女担忧了。
They sought out potters who had once made copies of the ancient vessels.
他们寻找曾经仿制过古代器皿的陶工。
The professor had once taught Julius English.
教授曾经教过他英语。
He had once been famous, a child prodigy, but now he was down and out.
曾是名神童，非常出名，但现在穷困潦倒。
The good fortune that his mother had once assured him of had not lasted long.
他生母曾经说过他有的好运没有持续很久。
Madame Langevin, it was said, had once whacked Paul on the head with a bottle.
据说Lengevin夫人用瓶子打Paul的头。
Another candidate had once offered to marry his girlfriend if she was pregnant.
另一名候选人曾经向他女友主动提出如果她怀孕了就娶她为妻。
Now this bus driver remembered what Giovanni had once been-a very successful thief.
这时司机想起了乔凡尼曾经的模样——一个非常成功的小偷。
To reassure them, China started to join the international organisations it had once shunned.
为了打消诸国的疑虑，中国开始积极参加各种国际组织，而在先前中国从不鸟这种类似于大学各种协会一样的无聊组织。
On a visit in July, I spoke to a number of people who were or had once been close to ETA.
在七月的一次参观中，我和很多曾与ETA往来的人交流过。
My grandparents said that the man who invented television had once lived in their neighborhood.
我祖父母说，发明电视的那个人曾住在他们的那个地段。
Once again he had to readjust to living alone.
他又一次不得不重新适应单独居住。
She was fine once she had acclimatized herself to the cold.
她习惯了寒冷以后身体立即就好了。
I had a bad experience with fireworks once.
我放烟火有过一次不愉快的遭遇。
For example, Aristotle once had a research library in the third century B.C..
例如，亚里斯多德在公元前三世纪曾有一个研究型图书馆。
I once had a dream, in which I saw rice plants as tall as sorghum.
我曾经做过一个梦，在梦里水稻和高粱一样高。
She once had a crash in her pyjamas.
她有一次穿着睡衣出了车祸。
It would be same as a wild beast show as we heard they had in York once.
这就像我们听说过的他们曾经在约克郡举办的一场野兽表演一样。
He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him.
他试图说话，但这一次，他已说不出声。
With the end of my love affair, I lost all the self-confidence I once had.
随着恋情的结束，我失去了所有曾经拥有的自信。
He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated.
他又问了一次她的财务状况。她再次含糊其辞。
Once in a while we had a major blowout.
时不时我们就大吃大喝一场。
Since the party she had only spoken to him once.
那次聚会以后，她只和他说过一次话。
Since the party she had only spoken to him once.
那次聚会以后，她只和他说过一次话。
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