Her features had been bloated by years of drinking.
她酗酒多年,已变得面部浮肿。
My identity had been shaped by years of never reading, seeing, hearing, or learning about people who had a similar background as me.
多年以来,我从未读到过、看到过、听到过或是学到过跟我背景相似的人群的资料或知识,而我就是在这种背景下塑造自我认知的。
For instance, years with a larger increase in online usage were followed by years with lower wellbeing, rather than the other way around.
例如,在线使用量增长较大的年份之后的是幸福感较低的年份,而不是相反的情况。
Doctors told him the disease could have been caused by years of working in smoky clubs.
医生们告诉他,他的病可能是多年在烟雾弥漫的俱乐部工作所引起的。
Years with a larger increase in online usage were followed by years with lower wellbeing, rather than the other way around.
在上网人数增加的年份中,幸福指数更低,而不是相反。
The expense set his finances back by years.
这些花费够他攒个几年了。
A hard-partying playboy has been spoiled by years of carousing.
寻欢作乐的花花公子在多年的放纵后已变得颓废不堪。
Their "brand" meanings have been developed by years of marketing activities.
他们的“品牌”意义是通过多年的市场营销活动积累下来的。
Xenophobia stoked by years of state propaganda has been swept aside by gratitude for NATO intervention.
国家宣传机器煽动多年的排外情绪也因为对北约仗义出手的感激而烟消云散。
Are we treating arthritis by suppressing the protective inflammation brought about by years of free radical damage?
我们是通过抑制自由基多年伤害带来的炎症来治疗关节炎吗?
And this whole industry has been conditioned by years of death-marches to the point where it even rewards this behaviour.
整个行业多年来已经定位在死亡行军的状态,已经达到了居然会奖励这种行为的程度。
Banks have to work out the cost of the damage done by years of easycredit and gorging on complicated financial products (see article).
银行不得不计算出多年放宽信贷条件所造成的损害成本,然后贪婪地大吃错综复杂的金融产品大餐。
Whitesides knows that an accident could knock the industry back by years, scaring off customers and making insurance expensive or unattainable.
Whitesides清楚一次事故即可令该行业倒退几年,吓跑客户并将抬高保费甚至无法申请保险。
Just as being bored by years of monotony is a valuable preparation for life, so is finding out that there's a world of luxury and misery beyond that tedium.
正如对单调乏味的几年的厌倦是对一生的有价值的预备,因此发掘无聊乏味之外存在的奢华和悲惨的世界是有裨益的。
Kostya had been conditioned by years at the gym, and his mind conjured up a man's weight and class just as, seeing an apple, it conjured up taste and smell.
克斯特亚多年来泡在训练馆的经历已经让他有了条件反射:见到一个人,他的脑子里就会自动想出那人的体重和级别,就像看到一个苹果会自动想出它的味道和香气。
This decade will see cities replace street lighting with LEDs that last longer (by years) and can intelligently dim themselves when there is no traffic, reducing energy use and light pollution.
在下一个十年,我们将看到各大城市改用LED进行道路照明,其持续时间更长(多出数年),而且在没有车辆和行人时能智能地降低亮度,从而降低能源消耗、减少光污染。
By the time we had made landfall the boat looked ten years older!
等到我们登陆时,这艘船看似已老了10年!
The flooding, caused by three days of torrential rain, is the worst in sixty-five years.
由3天暴雨引发的这场洪水泛滥是65年来最为严重的。
He was employed by them for eighteen years.
他被他们雇佣了18年。
His wife of 63 years, Mary, predeceased him by 11 months.
与他结婚63年的发妻玛丽先他11个月离开了人世。
The basic design changed little from that patented by Edison more than 100 years ago.
这个主要设计与100多年前爱迪生取得专利的设计相比没什么变化。
Over the years they have sold records by the bucketful.
这些年来他们卖出了大量唱片。
The former US ambassador to Ireland has behaved most undiplomatically by describing his two years in Dublin as "very, very boring."
前美国驻爱尔兰大使称他在都柏林度过的两年“非常非常无聊”,这是不符合外交习惯的。
Despite his six years in politics, he was still regarded by many as the new kid on the block.
他已经从政六年,但很多人仍把他视为初出茅庐。
The real wage of the average worker has increased by a factor of over ten in the last 70 years.
近70年来工人的实际工资平均增长超过了十倍。
Scientists estimate that smoking reduces life expectancy by around 2 years on average.
科学家们估计,吸烟使预期寿命平均缩短了大约两年时间。
Scientists estimate that smoking reduces life expectancy by around 2 years on average.
科学家们估计,吸烟使预期寿命平均缩短了大约两年时间。
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