Almost eighteen years.

差不多十八年。

youdao

The answer was always the same: 'Almost eighteen years.

回答总是相同。 “差不多十八年。

youdao

I feel like I'm in the same area and I've been here for almost eighteen years, which is a long time. My Japanese itself is just about ready to graduate from high school level.

在这儿住了差不多十八年了，真是很长的时间，我的日语只是高中程度。

youdao

Eighteen years in the making, the 1961 resolution almost immediately backfired with, among other missteps, its endorsement of the deadening tower-in-a-plaza motif that resulted in wide and windswept public spaces avoided by pedestrians, still in dreadful evidence along the Avenue of the Americas.

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