| 词汇 | example_english_ago |
| 释义 | Examples of agoThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. There have been reports of some localised fumarole activity during the past 100 years, and a new lava flow broke out only 20 years ago. Whilst the events described in this book took place several decades ago, they remain uncannily contemporary. It is interesting to note that the concept of natural selection as the sole force in maintaining polymorphisms went virtually unquestioned 15 years ago. This goal seemed virtually unattainable not long ago. Since their introduction over 10 years ago, oral contraceptives have gained wide and ever-increasing acceptance as a satisfactory and relatively trouble-free means of fertility control. The rotation of political power to an opposition party more than three years ago has not ended the streaks of political corruption. A century ago, just reaching it was the ardent dream of many explorers. The suggestion that such 'traditional' cultures and identities are fixed and static has lost currency long ago. The showman explained that twenty years ago he collected five pounds a week on average, earning seven or eight shillings from each street performance. Increased subaerial volcanism and the rise of atmospheric oxygen 2.5 billion years ago. We are certainly attacking more and more complex conditions, including those considered hopeless not very long ago. The first humans arose about two million years ago. Imagine a political scientist who fell asleep twenty-five years ago. Some years ago it was difficult to properly evaluate an artistic movement that quite autonomously was in the process of development. In evolutionary terms, a century is of no significance - indeed we are genetically almost identical to our ancestors of 10 centuries ago. Until about two years ago scholars could not distinguish the original 1798 version from later revisions, which involved significant alterations, new numbers and substitute arias. A few years ago one often heard that while economic integration in the hemisphere was moving along apace, security cooperation was being largely left behind. I presented this case some years ago to a group of federal trial court judges. Sonbol wonders that "today women are fighting an uphill battle to achieve what their sisters already had a hundred years ago" (p. 80). The writing was still visible a few years ago. This is especially likely for species that diverged hundreds of millions of years ago, such as vertebrates and invertebrates. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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