The average amount of time a patient spends with a physician during an office visit has actually increased somewhat over the last ten years.

在过去十年中，病人与医生在一起的平均时间实际上有所增加。

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With costs falling and kitchen appliances becoming "status" items, owners are throwing away microwaves after an average of eight years.

随着成本的下降，并且厨房电器成为象征“身份”的物品，业主平均在使用了八年之后就把微波炉扔掉了。

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Those few receiving treatment do so with considerable delays of an average of several years and rarely with the appropriate, state-of-the-art therapies.

那些很少接受治疗的患者通常会将病情拖延上好几年，而且也极度缺乏恰当、先进的治疗方法。

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It has been a down month in eight of those 13 years, with an average decline of 4.3% in the down years.

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Sixty four percent of female online gamers are over 35 years old with an average age of 42.

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To make matters worse, the average university course lasts six years and four months, compared with an OECD average of four years and four months, according to Mr Beyer.

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