The prime example is Macy's, once the undisputed king of California retailers.
最典型的例子是梅西百货，它曾经是加利福尼亚无可争辩的零售巨头。
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Chefs at the St James Court restaurant have cooked for the Queen.
圣詹姆斯皇家饭店的厨师们曾经为女王烹制菜肴。
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In her younger days my mother had been a successful fashionwear saleswoman.
我妈妈年轻时曾经是个成功的时装销售员。
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In his long career at BP, Horton turned around two entire divisions.
霍顿在英国石油公司漫长的职业生涯中曾经让两个部门整体上起死回生。
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Eating in East Berlin used to be a hazardous and joyless experience.
在东柏林就餐曾经是一件危险而且沉闷无趣的事情。
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He took a shovel, dug a hole, and buried his once-prized possessions.
他拿起一把铁锨，挖了个坑，将自己曾经珍爱的物品埋了起来。
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She's 87 years old, and a one-time member of the Ziegfeld Follies.
她现年87岁，曾经是齐格菲尔时事讽刺剧团的成员之一。
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I was the world's foremost brain surgeon and genetic engineer.
我曾经是世界首席脑外科专家和基因工程师。
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The book was widely translated and copied in the ancient world and was influential beyond measure.
这本书在古代世界中曾经被广泛地翻译和复制,产生了无法估量的影响.
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最困难的时后，花旗曾经不得不两次接受美国政府的救助。
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