| 单词 | 几年 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ASK〕Just a few years ago, Tanya was homeless and begging for money in front of the supermarket. 就在几年之前，塔妮娅还是无家可归，在超级市场门前向人要钱。朗文写作活用〔April〕We have had snowstorms the last few Aprils.这几年的四月份我们这里总有暴风雪。韦氏高阶〔BORING/BORED〕Once the novelty has worn off, most of these kitchen gadgets just sit in the cupboard, unused for years. 这些厨房小用具给人的新鲜感一旦消失，它们中的大部分就会搁在碗橱里，好几年不会有人去用。朗文写作活用〔FAT〕The majority of overweight people who diet tend to gain the weight back within a few years. 大多数节食的超重者几年后会回复原状。朗文写作活用〔GAMBLING〕I heard that he won a lot of money on the Superbowl a few years ago. 我听说他几年之前在超级碗赛上赌赢了不少钱。朗文写作活用〔MUSIC〕The group is made up of local musicians who have been performing together for several years. 这个乐队由本地乐师组成，他们在一起演奏已有几年了。朗文写作活用〔POSITION/RANK〕Stefano's standing as an artist has improved over the past few years. 斯蒂芬诺作为艺术家的地位在过去几年里已有所提高。朗文写作活用〔READ〕Children are taught reading and writing in their first years at school. 儿童在入学的头几年学习阅读和书写。朗文写作活用〔SERIOUS〕Judy had been in a bad car crash several years before, and was still too nervous to drive. 朱迪几年前遭遇过一次严重车祸，现在还是怕得不敢开车。朗文写作活用〔SMELL〕What a pong! This place hasn't been cleaned for years! 好臭啊！这地方好几年没打扫了！朗文写作活用〔UNTIDY〕My basement is a complete mess and has been for years. 我的地下室脏乱不堪的，已有好几年了。朗文写作活用〔WORSE〕The US trade position has deteriorated over the past few years. 美国的贸易地位在过去几年间下降了。朗文写作活用〔WORSE〕There's no denying that our relationship has degenerated over the years. 不可否认的是，几年下来我们的关系恶化了。朗文写作活用〔act〕If you got in on the act, you wouldn't be short of money for years.如果你也入一股的话,你会有好几年不愁没钱的。英汉大词典〔adjunct〕She has been teaching in an adjunct capacity for several years.她已经作为临时员工教了几年书了。外研社新世纪〔also-ran〕The Bulldogs have been also-rans in recent years.斗牛犬队近几年一直出师不利。外研社新世纪〔attendance〕Museum attendances in the city have been increasing in recent years.近几年来这个城市的博物馆参观人数一直在增加。韦氏高阶〔bomb〕This hotel was bombed a few years ago.这家旅馆几年前被炸毁了。剑桥高阶〔breakdown〕My personal life was terrible. My mother had died, and a couple of years later I had a breakdown.我个人的生活一团糟。母亲去世了，几年后我又患上了神经衰弱。柯林斯高阶〔brutalize〕She was brutalized by years of abuse.几年的虐待使她变得残酷无情。麦克米伦高阶〔bucketful〕Over the years they have sold records by the bucketful.几年来, 他们卖出的唱片数量巨大。外研社新世纪〔by the rules〕After years of boredom, he grew tired of living by the rules.几年无聊的岁月过后，他对这种按部就班的生活感到了厌倦。韦氏高阶〔change〕People have changed their diets a lot over the past few years.过去几年里人们的饮食习惯改变了许多。剑桥高阶〔change〕The town has changed little in recent years.小镇最近几年几乎没有变化。韦氏高阶〔cocooning〕Americans are doing more cocooning in recent years.最近几年，美国人待在家里的时间多了起来。韦氏高阶〔con man〕A few years ago she was the victim of a con man.几年前，她被一个骗子骗过。柯林斯高阶〔confine〕William was confined to an institution for some years.威廉在精神病院里关了好几年。外研社新世纪〔contribution〕Pension contributions have risen steadily over the last few years.过去几年以来，养老金的缴纳额稳步上升。麦克米伦高阶〔copied〕They have progressed in the past few years from copying to designing.他们这几年从仿造到设计有了进步。21世纪英汉〔course〕The company faces major challenges over the course of the next few years.这家公司今后几年将面临重大的挑战。牛津高阶〔cover〕A few years ago, David Byrne was on the cover of Time magazine.几年前，大卫·拜恩曾登上《时代》周刊的封面。柯林斯高阶〔crash〕His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago.他的长子几年前死于车祸。柯林斯高阶〔decimate〕The department has been decimated by years of budget cuts.这个部门已经被几年的预算削减搞得元气大伤。麦克米伦高阶〔decline〕The economy has declined sharply in recent years.近几年经济急剧下滑。牛津搭配〔distinctly〕I have distinct memories of him in his last years.我清楚地记得他最后几年的情况。柯林斯高阶〔emphasis〕In recent years, the emphasis has moved away from punishing drug addicts towards / toward helping them.近几年，重点已从惩罚吸毒者转为帮助他们。牛津搭配〔existence〕Jones led a miserable existence in an isolated village for several years.琼斯在一个闭塞的乡村过了几年悲惨的生活。麦克米伦高阶〔fluctuate〕Prices have fluctuated wildly in recent years.近几年物价波动得很厉害。牛津搭配〔founder〕Her career foundered, and she moved from job to job for several years.她的事业受挫，几年来不停地换工作。韦氏高阶〔fruit〕Over the last few years, our apple trees have been fruiting much earlier than usual.近几年来，我们的苹果树结果要比往常早很多。剑桥高阶〔go together〕They've been going together for several years.他们相爱好几年了。韦氏高阶〔immeasurably〕The popularity of sports coverage has increased immeasurably over the past few years.过去几年来, 体育新闻报道的受欢迎程度大大提高了。外研社新世纪〔in the making〕The film was several years in the making.这部电影花了几年的时间才制作完成。剑桥高阶〔influential〕His theories have become more influential in recent years.最近几年他的理论变得更有影响了。韦氏高阶〔lead〕After his father's death he led a life of poverty for several years.他在父亲过世后，度过了几年穷苦的日子。文馨英汉〔loan〕He'll need several more years to pay off/back the rest of the loan.他还要好几年才能还清剩余贷款。韦氏高阶〔misdirect〕Their efforts over the past years have been largely misdirected.他们过去几年的努力大都白费了。牛津高阶〔misery〕I'm not such a misery now! I gave up drink a few years back and that has changed things a lot.我现在已经不喜欢抱怨了。几年之前我戒了酒，整个人就大不一样了。柯林斯高阶〔misery〕The last years of her life were a misery.她人生的最后几年过得凄惨。韦氏高阶〔monarchy〕In a few years we may no longer have a monarchy.几年后君主政体可能将不复存在。外研社新世纪〔move〕A young man of his age with ambition should move on after a few years.像他这样年轻有为的人几年后应当获得提升。英汉大词典〔muddle along〕She muddled along for a few years before going to college.上大学前的几年，她过得糊里糊涂。韦氏高阶〔nullify〕Recent inflation could nullify the economic growth of the last several years.最近的通货膨胀可能会抵消过去几年经济的增长。朗文当代〔off and on〕She worked here on and off for several years.她断断续续地在这里工作了几年。韦氏高阶〔on-off〕They had an on-off relationship that continued for years.他们之间的关系断断续续持续了好几年。麦克米伦高阶〔operate〕For several years she operated a dating agency from her basement.有好几年她在她的地下室公寓里经营一个婚姻介绍所。剑桥高阶〔our〕We bought our house several years ago.我们的房子是几年前买的。剑桥高阶〔outpace〕The Japanese economy will continue to outpace its foreign rivals for years to come.在未来几年中, 日本的经济将继续超过其国外竞争对手。外研社新世纪〔pasture〕Some fields are planted with crops for several years, and then returned to pasture for the cattle.有些田地种了几年庄稼后又退耕还牧用来养牛了。剑桥高阶〔picture〕Just a few years ago the picture was very different.几年前的情况就大不相同。牛津高阶〔post-war〕In the post-war years her writing regularly appeared in The New Journal.她的文章在战后那几年经常出现在《新日报》上。柯林斯高阶〔prophetic〕Friends recalled Elisabeth's prophetic words of several years ago.朋友们回想起几年前伊丽莎白预言性的一番话。柯林斯高阶〔refine on〕They have refined on their teaching methods for the last few years.他们在过去几年中改进了他们的教学方法。21世纪英汉〔retard〕His death was retarded by some years by the skill of the surgeons.由于外科医生们的高明手术,他得以捱了几年才死。英汉大词典〔return〕He made a successful return to the game after several years of retirement.退役几年之后，他回到赛场又创佳绩。牛津搭配〔roll by〕The years rolled by and still there was no news whatsoever about him.几年过去了，关于他的情况仍杳无音讯。21世纪英汉〔round out〕A few years abroad would undoubtedly round out the young man's education.几年国外经历无疑会让这个年轻人的教育经历更加耀眼。外研社新世纪〔settled〕After a few years of being a diplomat, she still didn't feel settled.做了几年外交官后，她还是没有适应。柯林斯高阶〔severely〕Believers were treated with the same severity as the Christians had been a few years earlier.和几年前的基督徒一样，信徒们受到了同样严厉的对待。柯林斯高阶〔station〕The regiment was stationed in Singapore for several years.这个团在新加坡驻扎了几年。剑桥高阶〔stretch〕Justin could see years of hardship stretching before him.贾斯廷觉得接下来几年可有的苦日子过了。外研社新世纪〔such〕I am not a learner as such —I used to ride a bike years ago.严格说来，我并不完全是一个初学者——几年前我经常骑自行车。柯林斯高阶〔superiority〕Their team has had to acknowledge Australia's superiority in recent years.近几年他们队不得不对澳大利亚队俯首称臣。牛津搭配〔surface〕After several years, the actress surfaced in a comedy.几年之后，这位女演员再次出演一部喜剧。韦氏高阶〔take〕An appeal could take years.上诉可能需要几年的时间。外研社新世纪〔teach〕He taught for several years before becoming a writer.他教了几年书之后才成为作家。牛津高阶〔tightening〕As the regime's grip on the mainland tightened over the next few years, hundreds of thousands more people fled south.随着后来几年那个政权加强对大陆的控制，又有数十万人逃往南方。柯林斯高阶〔trip〕They saved for years for their trip of a lifetime to Hawaii.为了一辈子能到夏威夷旅游一次，他们攒了好几年的钱。牛津搭配〔used to〕You didn't use to eat chips when you were younger.你早几年不吃炸薯条的。朗文当代A few years ago that hairstyle was considered dated (= old-fashioned), but now it seems to be back in fashion.几年前那种发型被认为是过时了，而现在似乎又重新流行起来。剑桥国际A generation (= That period of time) ago, home computers were virtually unknown.大约三十几年前，家庭电脑实际上还不为人所知。剑桥国际After a couple of years together, we realized that we were not suited to one another and decided to go our own ways.几年的共同生活之后，我们意识到彼此并不适合，于是决定分手。剑桥国际He was connected in some way with that fraud scandal a couple of years back.他和几年前那桩诈骗丑闻有某方面的联系。剑桥国际He's always using old-fashioned words that went out (= became old-fashioned) years ago.他一直在用几年前就过时的词语。剑桥国际His health has been deteriorating in these latter years. 最近几年他的健康越来越差。译典通I haven't played tennis for years.我已经好几年没有打网球了。剑桥国际It takes a couple of years of regular driving before you become proficient at it.在你能熟练驾驶以前，需要花几年时间经常开车。剑桥国际It's very unsettling to have to keep moving every couple of years.必须每隔几年就搬家令人不安。剑桥国际Over the last few years, there have been some alarmist predictions that the World War III will happen very soon. 在最近几年，有些危言耸听的预测说第三次世界大战就要发生。译典通Recent years have seen increasing integration in the car industry.最近几年看到汽车行业越来越多的合并现象。牛津商务Sales were 20% lower than last year, continuing the downward trend of the last few years.销售额比去年下降20% ，持续着过去几年来的下降趋势。剑桥国际The company has recovered well after several lean years.经历了几年的萧条之后，这家公司的业务才完全恢复正常。牛津商务The two companies have cooperated for the past several years in joint ventures.两家公司在过去几年中合作经营合资企业。剑桥国际There has been a gradual degeneration of the judicial system in the last few years.过去几年中，司法系统日渐腐败。剑桥国际There has been some increase in the use of casual labour over recent years.最近几年对临时劳动力的利用有所增加。剑桥国际There was a fad for wearing ripped jeans a few years ago.几年前流行穿撕破了的牛仔裤。剑桥国际They finally decided to mend fences with their neighbours after years of disagreement.在经过几年的矛盾之后，他们最终决定与他们的邻居重新和好。剑桥国际They have done things this way for years, we'll have to change them around to ginger them up.他们这样做事有好几年了，我们必须改变他们，让他们更有活力。剑桥国际They've had a high turnover of staff in recent years.最近几年他们的员工更替率很高。剑桥国际Wheat production has risen over the years.小麦产量在这几年中上升了。剑桥国际 |
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