The farmers used to thresh the grain by hand, but now machines thresh it.
农民过去用手工打谷, 但现在用机器脱粒.
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The technology of space tethers has matured tremendously in the past 30 years.
太空缆索的技术在过去30年间有大幅进展.
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When we think back, we all that our lives have improved a great deal.
只要我们回想一下过去, 每个人都会同意我们的生活有了很大的改善.
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As minutes dragged on, more and more he worried about waking early.
时光一分一分地挨过去, 他又越来越担心自己会醒得太早.
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The hall is a throwback to another era with its old prints and stained-glass.
这个大厅的古老图案和彩色玻璃是对过去一个时代风格的回归。
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I had to get to the airport by two, and the minutes were ticking away.
我必须在两点前赶到机场，但是时间一分一秒地过去了。
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The soldiers all used to do a six-month tour of duty in Northern Ireland.
士兵过去都要在北爱尔兰服役六个月。
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