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自从我上次离开这里以来，这小城已变得认不出来了。 The town has altered out of all recognition since I was last here.
自从我上次离开这里以来，这小城已经变得认不出来了。 The town has altered out of all recognition since I was last there.
可以来信或传真预订。 Reservations can be made by letter or fax.
他生病以来胃口就不大好。 He's been a bit off his oats since his illness.
这套书出版以来，在市场上反应良好，我们决定推广这种学习方法。 The series of books gained applause. We decided to popularize the method.
自从我们看望你母亲以来到现在有多长时间了？ How long is it since we visited your mother?
自从我们的祖先发明指南针以来，将近两千年过去了。 Nearly two thousand years have passed since our ancestors invented the compass.
自从上个赛季加入这个队以来，她就使人感到她是个举足轻重的队员。 Since she joined the team last season she has made her presence felt.
她自从患病以来第一次公开露面. She was appearing in public (ie in front of people in general) for the first time since her illness.
自从我学会下国际象棋以来，这是我第一次赢。 It was the first time I'd won since I'd learnt to play chess.
老人叫孙女给他演奏乐器，看看自从上次听她演奏以来她是不是有了进步。 The old man told his granddaughter to play to him to see if she had improved since he last heard her play.
阿克巴湾红海的一个海湾，在西奈半岛及沙特阿拉伯西北部之间。它长期以来在中东具有重要的战略性 An arm of the Red Sea between the Sinai Peninsula and northwest Saudi Arabia. It has long been of strategic importance in the Middle East.
英国自从加入共同市场以来, 与欧洲的贸易大增. Since joining the Common Market, Britain's trade with Europe has greatly increased.
偿清了欠债之后，他长久以来一直在每个圣诞节寄给我20美元钱。他这是为了表达他的感激之情啊！ He kept on sending me$20 every Christmas long after his debt was paid. That's gratitude for you!
自从她在学校里获奖以来，她就一直目中无人，不愿与别的女孩子说话。 Since she won a prize at school she's been going about with her nose in the air and refusing to talk to the other girls.
从上个世纪以来人们一直耕种着这块土地。 This land has been in cultivation since the last century.
他说他如何如何赚钱，我就不太相信，我们认识以来他总是喜欢吹牛。 I don't believe all he says about the profits he is making; ever since I have known him he has liked to talk big.
他自从失业以来, 常觉百无聊赖. Since losing his job, he has often experienced a profound sense of ennui.
自古以来该部落就把死者埋葬在这里。 From time immemorial the tribe have buried their dead here.
贝西奖一种自1984年以来每年由“纽约市舞蹈剧院创作室”颁发的奖项，为在舞蹈和表演艺术方面取得的成就而设立 An award given annually since1984 by the Dance Theater Workshop in New York City for achievement in dance and the performing arts.
多佛尔与法国加莱市隔岸相对的英格兰东南部自治市，临多佛尔海峡。罗马灯塔遗址，自中世纪以来就是战略要地，该市白垩崖多岩洞和涵洞原为走私者所用。人口33，700 A municipal borough of southeast England on the Strait of Dover opposite Calais, France. Site of a Roman lighthouse, it has been a strategic port since medieval times. The chalk cliffs rising above the city have caves and tunnels originally used by smugglers. Population, 33,700.