Now in the first two years of professional training, I couldn't be happier with my decision not to give up on my dream.

现在，在专业培训的头两年，最让我开心的是自己没有放弃梦想的决定。

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They get caught in trees (hence the epithet "Witches' Knickers"), take hundreds of years to decompose and push up demand for oil, used to make plastics.

它们挂在枝头（由此而得“巫婆的灯笼裤”之名），需要数百年才能分解，它们助长石油需求，正是石油用于制造塑料。

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The ham is covered in salt to dry and preserve it, and left to hang for up to two years.

火腿上撒上了盐，以便风干保存，然后挂起来放上两年。

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The study showed that pandas have been in existence for up to three million years.

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It takes ordinarily it takes for 5 years in the peace time conditions to set up any kind of army.

在和平时期，一般要5年时间才能建立一个军队。

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We're also happy to say we're not quite at 50% yet, 38% but the proportion of women in CS50 is now up to 38%, which is its highest level in 21 years.

我们非常高兴的说，在CS50课程上我们虽然没有50%的女生，但现在已经达到了，这是21年来最高的比例。

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The central bank's summary highlights, more clearly than has been laid out thus far, how critical MPS's situation became in the years up to the summer of 2011.

WSJ: Bank of Italy Says It Tightly Supervised MPS

Of course, that is what many people think happened in the financial markets generally, in the years leading up to the financial crisis.

BBC: Masters of Money: Friedrich Hayek

But nevertheless it is hardly unusual for candidates for president of the United States to issue books in the years running up to the Election Day to talk about the possibility, to talk about their hopes and their ambitions and about what they might do as president of the United States.

NPR: Before Midterms, a Chat with Sen. Barack Obama