They spend days or weeks in a metal shed smelling of diesel and disinfectant.

这些孩子要在这个铁棚里呆上几天或几周，忍受着棚里柴油和消毒水的味道。

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Sometimes you spend days or months or years thinking how to get over your current situation.

有时候你花了几天，几个月甚至几年的时间来思考怎样渡过现在的困境。

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My brother at one time would spend days at his piano engrossed in the creation of new tunes.

我的兄弟有一段时间会在钢琴边一坐就是好几天，完全沉浸在谱写新曲中。

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On a recent visit to China, the students had to spend several days in hotel rooms in the city of Kaili.

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So the course very generously offers 9 late days that you can spend accurate discretion throughout the semester.

因此我们的课程在这个学期,提供了9天的自由时间。

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Harold Sanditen and his classmates had the chance to spend nine days working with top music directors and cabaret artists.

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We would spend days on end dealing with redundancy cases from the mining industry as we moved people's records from the "employed" to the "unemployed" boxes.

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