我还是个孩子的时候母亲就在照料一个80年代的老式玫瑰园——长长的一畦种的全是大花玫瑰。
My mother tended a classic 1980s rose garden when I was a child - a long border of nothing but Hybrid Teas.
直到20世纪70年代,埃及农民还得花半天时间干挑水灌溉这些繁重的劳动。 如今,农民灌溉用柴油泵,犁地用拖拉机,小麦脱粒用机器。
Farmers who until the 1970s spent half their working day on the back-breaking labour of lifting irrigation water now use diesel pumps, plough with tractors and thresh their wheat by machine.
上世纪30年代后期,西部牛仔片风靡一时——我们花25美分去当地剧院看最新的冒险片《何帕龙·卡赛迪》。
In the late 1930s, cowboy movies were in vogue-we'd pay 25 cents to go to the local theater to see the latest adventure of Hopalong Cassidy.
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