After hundreds of years' development, it has become a very popular way of decoration.

经过几百年的发展，它已经变成了一种很受欢迎的装饰方式。

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After more than 30 years of development, the company has now beaten Apple and become the world's second largest maker of smartphones.

经过30多年的发展，该公司现已击败苹果，成为全球第二大智能手机制造商。

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Two of the most popular Linux browsers were unveiled this month after years of development -- the open source Firefox 3 and the proprietary Opera 9.5.

经过多年的开发，Linux 平台上最流行的两个浏览器在这个月都发行了新版本——开源的 Firefox 3 和不开源的 Opera 9.5。

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Twenty years ago, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development was created to help former communist countries after the fall of the Soviet Union.

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After years of development the market for this nanomaterial is here and now.

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After four years of development, GoalZero began selling products in the latter part of 2010.

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However, after 15 years of development, the sophisticated new vehicle was not faring well.

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