Our world now moves so fast that we seldom stop to see just how far we have come in just a few years.
如今我们的世界变化得如此之快，以致于我们很少停下来看看自己在短短几年里走了多远。
The barefoot kid who just a few years previously had been living in poverty, surrounded by criminals and violence
几年前，这个光脚的孩子还生活在贫困中，身边充斥着罪犯和暴力。
After its invention, it became an almost indispensable part of most households within the space of just a few years.
它在被发明后的短短几年时间里几乎成为了大多数家庭不可或缺的一部分。
Just a few years back it was a strictly continental affair with France, Belgium and Holland, Spain and Italy taking part.
就在几年前，这还只是一场大陆赛事，法国、比利时、荷兰、西班牙和意大利都参与其中。
The rats arrived along with the settlers, and in just a few years, Hunt and Lipo calculate, they would have overrun the island.
随着定居者的到来，老鼠也来到了这座岛。亨特和利普计算，仅用几年的时间，老鼠就会在这座岛上泛滥。
We really don't know a lot about how long a wood frog normally lives, probably just a few years but there is no evidence its longevity.
对于一只树蛙通常能活多久，我们确实知道得不多，可能只有几年，但没有证据表明它能长寿。
Mobile phone champion Nokia, one of Europe's biggest technology success stories, was no exception, losing its market share in just a few years.
作为欧洲在技术方面最成功的传奇之一，手机巨头诺基亚也不例外，仅仅几年时间就失去了市场份额。
Just a few years ago, my campaign may have been seen as cranky, but it's now a mainstream view that is being recognized by leading global institutions.
仅仅几年前，我的竞选活动还被认为稀奇古怪，但现在它已经被全球权威机构认可为主流思想。
The barefoot kid who just a few years previously had been living in poverty, surrounded by criminals and violence, had written a new chapter in the history of sports.
就在几年前，这个赤脚的孩子还生活在贫困之中，周围充斥着罪犯和暴力，但他已经在体育史上写下了新的篇章。
eg: They have amassed a fortune in just a few years.
他们在几年的时间里就聚集了一笔财富。
Such displays have wider viewing angles than they did just a few years ago.
较之其几年前的表现，这种显示屏有了更为宽广的视角。
The grid is already more open to cyberattacks than it was just a few years ago.
今天的电网已经比几年前的电网更容易收到网络攻击了。
And just a few years ago, only about half of the students at the school graduated.
数年前，该校仅仅有一半的同学能够毕业。
In just a few years, the area will produce one-third of all laptops sold worldwide.
不出几年，全世界三分之一的便携式电脑将出自这个地区。
It's not known whether the ribbon lasts for just a few years or is a permanent feature.
现在还不知道窄带到底是近年形成的还是始终存在的。
Cultures are easily changed within just a few years, and the changes can be radical indeed.
文化在短短的几十年内很容易发生变化，而这些变化实际上是激进的。
Even recent arrivals point to shopping malls where neighborhoods stood just a few years ago.
即使近期迁入的人指出小区所在的大型购物中心也就几年前所建。
It may be hard to believe, but in just a few years, incandescent light bulbs will be history.
很难相信，仅仅几年内，白炽灯将成为历史。
This kind of processing enables the creation of applications unthinkable just a few years ago.
这种类型的处理为创建数年前想象不到的应用程序创造了条件。
In just a few years they turned from temples of consumption to receptacles for social problems.
没过几年，它们因众多的社会问题从消费的殿堂变成了储存货物的仓库。
Nobody expected just a few years ago that users would pay for playing games online, he points out.
他指出，就在几年以前，没人会想到在线玩游戏需要付费。
There salaries are still a lot lower and there is a lot more talent now than just a few years ago.
那里工资会低很多，而且比起前几年现在有更多的人才。
Just a few years ago, Mr. Maina said, "solar lights" were merely basic lanterns, dim and unreliable.
麦纳说，仅仅几年前，“太阳能照明”还只是一些最基本的电灯，又昏暗又不可靠。
From almost nothing just a few years ago, CDSs grew at an explosive rate until recently (see chart 2).
CDS这个几年前不存在的东西，爆炸性成长直到最近(见图2)。
Yet in just a few years the article from Science describing their discovery has been cited 3, 149 times.
然而，几年以后，《科学》刊登的文章称他们的发现已经被引用了3149次了。
Yet in just a few years the article from Science describing their discovery has been cited 3, 149 times.
然而，几年以后，《科学》刊登的文章称他们的发现已经被引用了3149次了。
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