The ability to prevent and treat AIDS has advanced beyond what many might have hoped over two decades ago.
如今人们预防和治疗艾滋病的能力已经超过了二十多年前许多人的期望。
Experts in public health accepted this idea decades ago, but until now no one has been able to show that a woman's ability to read in itself improves her children's chances of survival.
几十年前,公共卫生专家就接受了这一观点。但到目前为止,还没有人能够证明女性的阅读能力本身就能提高孩子的生存几率。
Walt Riker of McDonald's claims the change it has made in its menu means it offers more healthy items than it did a few years ago.
麦当劳的沃尔特·里克声称,其菜单上的更改意味着它提供的食品比几年前更加健康。
Muslims believe that Koran has maintained its original form since it was revealed to the Prophet Mohammad, 14 centuries ago.
穆斯林认为,自从14个世纪前《古兰经》被先知穆罕默德发现以来,它一直保持着最初的形式。
It has been suggested that mammals took over from dinosaurs 65 million years ago.
有人提出哺乳动物是在6 500万年前取代恐龙的。
We were divorced two years ago and she has since remarried.
我们两年前离了婚,之后她又再婚了。
He says the death of his father 18 months ago has given him a new perspective on life.
他说18个月前他父亲的去世使他对人生产生了新的看法。
She had a sort of breakdown some years ago, and since then she has been very shy.
她几年前曾遭遇精神崩溃,从那以后她一直怯生生的。
Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago, but it has brought new problems.
今天的生活比几百年前便利得多,但也有了新的问题。
America's national symbol, the bald eagle, almost went extinct twenty years ago, but it has made a comeback.
美国的国家象征秃头鹰在20年前几乎都灭绝了,但它的数量最终有所恢复。
In fact, the Tower of London was built a thousand years ago, while the Tower Bridge only has a history of over one hundred years.
事实上,伦敦塔是在一千年前建造的,而塔桥只有一百多年的历史。
An apple four hundred years ago led to the law of gravity while the apple designed by Steve Jobs has changed our life greatly.
四百年前的一个苹果带来了万有引力定律,而史蒂夫有·乔布斯设计的苹果大大地改变了我们的生活。
With the opening of Alfie's in April, and others such as The Pawn, two years ago, modern British food has made its way to Hong Kong.
两年前,随着阿尔菲和典当等其他餐厅在4月份开业,现代英国美食开始进军香港。
Where we are standing at the moment has got bones under it from hundreds of years ago.
我们现在站的地方地下埋有几百年前的尸骨。
As much as a third of the total tree cover has been lost since agriculture began some 10,000 years ago.
自从一万年前农业开始发展以来,已有三分之一的树木被砍伐殆尽。
A beautifully preserved boat, made around 3,000 years ago and discovered by chance in a muddy hole, has had a profound impact on archaeological research.
(考古学家)在一个泥泞的洞里偶然发现了一艘大约3000年前制造的保存完好的船只,其对考古学研究产生了深远的影响。
The singer's music video has been viewed nearly 9 million times since it was posted on the Internet four weeks ago.
自四周前发布到网上以来,这位歌手的音乐视频已经被浏览了近900万次。
Soccer has roots in Britain, which exported the game to its colonies some 150 years ago.
足球发源于英国,大约150年前,英国将足球出口到其殖民地。
They also extended the search to the next-door house where Garrido has been caretaker until its current occupant moved in three years ago.
他们将搜索范围扩大到隔壁的房子,据悉,现在的住户三年前搬进去之前,加里多曾是那里的看门人。
Glacier National Park now has only about 25 glaciers, compared with around 150 a century ago.
冰川国家公园目前只有大约25座冰川,而在一个世纪前约有150座。
The nursing home has been Hilary's new settlement since Bernard passed away a week ago.
自从伯纳德一周前去世后,疗养院就成了希拉里新的定居所。
Dr. Rowan, whose secretary resigned two weeks ago, has had to do all his own typing.
罗文博士的秘书两周前辞职了,他现在只能自己打字。
Introduced two years ago, the policy has proved a huge hit.
这项两年前推出的政策取得了巨大的成功。
One thing happened long time ago, but it has remained in my mind.
有件事虽然发生在很久以前了,但它一直留在我的脑海里。
She has been in London since four months ago.
她四个月前就在伦敦了。
Although it started producing mobile phones not many years ago, it has become one of the most famous phone companies.
虽然前些年才开始生产手机,但它已经成为最著名的手机公司之一。
He started school two years ago but he has never been able to ride the school bus with the other kids.
他两年前开始上学,但他从来不能和其他孩子一起坐校车。
Bonds, who bought his first cattle almost 50 years ago, still has each of his cowboys inspect 300 or 400 cattle daily and look for signs that an animal is getting sick.
邦兹在差不多50年前买了他的第一批牛,至今仍然让他的牛仔每人每天检查300或400头牛,寻找动物是否有生病的迹象。
Kate has been a member of the dancing club since two years ago.
凯特两年前就成为舞蹈俱乐部的成员了。
Tea from China began to be sent abroad more than a thousand years ago and since then it has been known to the world.
来自中国的茶叶在一千多年前就开始被送往国外,从那时起它就为世界所知。
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