I hope the water-closet analogy is correct, because it didn't take too long before plumbing designers got it right: Today's water-conserving toilets and shower heads work just fine.
我希望存水马桶的类推是正确的，因为在铅工业设计者证明其正确不是太久的事情。 今天的存水马桶和水龙头使用的还不错。
Nonetheless, given that changes in rates take over a year to work their way through the economy, many observers say he waited too long before putting on the brakes.
然而，假使变动利率提早一年会带给巴西经济更多影响，但很多观察者表示，央行行长在踩刹车之前已经等待太长时间。
It may take a few decades for rich countries to integrate newcomers, but history suggests that it will happen before too long.
对富裕国家来说，也许需要十几甚至几十年才能够真正吸收这些外来者，然而历史证明，这个过程并不会太长。
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