At its peak in 2007 it was worth some $65 billion, reckons Clare McAndrew, founder of Arts Economics, a research firm—double the figure five years earlier.
ArtsEconomics研究公司的创始人克莱尔·麦克安德鲁估算,在2007年的巅峰期,它的价值约为650亿美元,是五年前的两倍。
My Dad had drowned in Pitt Lake five years earlier - I still remember it like it was yesterday.
我的父亲5年以前在皮特湖淹死了,现在想起来就像是昨天发生的一样。
My Dad had drowned in Pitt Lake, five years earlier - I still remember it like it was yesterday.
我的父亲5年以前在皮特湖淹死了,现在想起来就像是昨天发生的一样。
In Asia an estimated 4.9 million people were living with HIV in 2009, about the same number as five years earlier.
在亚洲估计有4.9亿人感染了艾滋病毒,2009年,约五年前的相同数量。
In 2009 key demographic group ratings for network 10 P.M.shows were just half of what they had been five years earlier.
2009年晚间10点档节目的电视网络收视率只有五年前的一半。
Like we know, in China, women are required to retire at the age of 55, five years earlier than their male counterparts.
比如说,我们都知道中国要求女性五十五岁退休,比男性早五年。
In 2009 key demographic group ratings for network 10 P.M. shows were just half of what they had been five years earlier.
2009年晚间10点档的电视网络收视率只有五年前的一半。
In 2007 an international survey by Pew found that American support for free markets had edged down from five years earlier.
2007年皮佑调查结果表明,美国人对自由市场的支持相较五年前微微下跌。
In November North Dakota produced an average of 212,000 barrels each day; five years earlier it produced 79,000 barrels a day.
十一月中,北达科他州日平均生产212000桶原油;五年前,其日产量只有79000桶。
Building started five years earlier than Iran claims, so inspectors worry that there could be other hidden sites to support this one.
该铀浓缩工厂建立的时间比伊朗声称的要早5年,因此检查员担心在其他地方还有隐蔽的厂址做支持。
Five years earlier, in 1906, Madame Curie's husband was run over and killed by a horse drawn carriage near the Pont Neuf in Paris.
五年前,也就是1906年,居里夫人的丈夫在巴黎的九桥被马车压过至死。
The incidenthad taken place more than five years earlier, but to the young worker, it wasas fresh as though it had happened last night.
这件事发生在五年前,但是那个年轻人,觉得就像昨天晚上发生的一样。
Just five years earlier, Dr. Kern Alexander had said children would be better off in the schools of almost any state other than Arkansas.
五年前,克思。亚历山大博士曾说,阿肯色州的教育水平是最差的。
Handsome and hard-partying, Jay was a hero of the disastrous fire, which five years earlier had destroyed Charleston’s police headquarters.
英俊而热衷疯狂派对的杰伊,是五年前烧毁查里斯顿警察局的灾难性大火中的英雄。
One woman in the study said she had identified another woman on the street who served as her as a waitress five years earlier in a different city.
参与研究的一名妇女说,她曾经在大街上认出另一个女人——五年前曾经在另一个城市为她上菜的服务员。
Only 13% of Britons surveyed in 2013 agreed that a history of mental illness should bar someone from public office, down from 21% five years earlier.
2013年的一项调查中,仅有13%的英国人赞同有过精神疾病既往史的人应该禁止出任公职,这一比例在五年前是21%。
In El Salvador, whose population is not much more than 6% of Mexico's, the number soared to 22,000 last year, a 20-fold increase on five years earlier.
在人口不及墨西哥6%的萨尔瓦多,此病例去年飙升到了22000例,比五年前增长了20倍。
The law also sticks to the longstanding requirement that women retire five years earlier than men at the same jobs, thereby reducing earnings and pensions.
而且,法律上还长期存在一个这样的要求:同等职位,女性要比男性提前5年退休,这样就会减少女性的收入和退休金。
"If these books had been published five years earlier, I might have avoided some problems," said Xu Jun, an HR manager at Guangqi Honda Automobile Company.
“假如该书在5年前出版,我或许就能避免一些(some)错误的发生。”广汽本田汽车有限公司人事经理徐君说。
Five years earlier - even one year earlier - I wouldn't have been able to live with myself if I had had to take sole responsibility for a mistake in judgment.
五年前——甚至一年前——如果我不得不为一次判断上的失误负全部责任的话,我是没法容忍自己的。
His daughter was married in the back yard under a canopy set up next to the flower bed, the one that he had replanted five years earlier, just after the divorce.
他女儿是在后院靠近花圃的雨棚下结的婚,就是早在五年前他刚离婚时重新栽培过的那个花圃。
And in a fashion that would have been scandalous even five years earlier, it was common to see Polish teenagers follow the European fad of wearing contemporary German Army jackets.
而即使在此之前五年,紧跟欧洲时尚的波兰青少年们就开始狂热的穿着德国陆军夹克。
According to Nilson Report, a trade magazine, American merchants shelled out $56 billion in payment-card fees last year (see chart), over twice the amount they paid five years earlier.
根据尼尔森报告的数据,美国商户去年共计支付了560亿美元的交易费(见图),这个数据是五年前的两倍多。
And earlier this month a 58-year-old woman living near Osaka admitted to keeping her father's corpse hidden at home for the past five years.
本月早些时候,一位居住于大阪附近的58岁女性承认,过去五年来她把自己父亲的尸体一直隐藏在自己家中。
Masonjones said the experience of earlier oil spills suggested it could take five years for seagrass to make a complete recovery, which represents about three generations of seahorses.
麦森吉尼斯说,经历之前的溢油事件,表明需要五年的时间这些海草才能恢复原貌,这大约正是海马的三次繁殖周期。
Masonjones said the experience of earlier oil spills suggested it could take five years for seagrass to make a complete recovery, which represents about three generations of seahorses.
麦森吉尼斯说,经历之前的溢油事件,表明需要五年的时间这些海草才能恢复原貌,这大约正是海马的三次繁殖周期。
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