The decision had taken about 10 seconds once he'd read a market research study.

他读完一份市场调研报告后，10秒钟就做出了决定。

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There are no decisions which have been taken about military action.

还没有决定说要进行军事行动。

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The autopsy had taken about nine hours; analysis of the material gleaned will take years.

整个尸体剖检过程持续了大约9个小时，对收集到的材料进行分析则将需要数年时间。

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And a gunfight had already taken place that would forever include Tombstone among the famous stories told about the American Wild West.

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OK, well.I'll try to explain this, This is a picture that was taken about 50 years ago.

好吧，我试着来解释一下，这张图片大概是50年前拍的。

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I think this is taken about two years after they discovered the fourth quantum number.

这张照片拍摄于他们发现,第四个量子数的两年后。

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Historically, it has taken about 6-8 months for such pressures to translate into observed inflation.

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The airport bus targeted by the attacker was to have taken about 47 passengers to a beach resort.

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It would not alter the decision taken about flying the union flag on designated days at the city hall.

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