She signed a lease to rent the cozy apartment for a year.

她签了为期租约，租下这套舒适公寓。

Years of heavy drinking had given Alison a florid complexion.

长期酗酒使艾莉森面色绯红。

Their decision five years ago to computerise the company is now paying dividends.

五前他们作出使公司电脑化决定现在正产生出效益。

Their decision five years ago to computerize the company is now paying dividends.

五前他们做出使公司电脑化决定现在正产生出效益。

The Constitution limits the President's term of office to four years.

宪法规定总统任期四。

By comparison, expenditure on education increased last year.

相比之下，去教育经费增加了。

He accepted last year to become the UN Commissioner in Namibia.

去他非常乐意地出任了驻纳米比亚联合国专员。

He computed that the project would take seven years to complete.

他估计这项计划要花七才能完成。

The two banks will consolidate in July next year.

这两家银行明7月将合并。

A hundred years after Confucius died,Mencius taught and expanded Confucian doctrine.

孔子去世100后,孟子传授并阐发了孔子学说。

He spent eleven years in solitary confinement.

他度过了11单独监禁。

He spent three years within the narrow confines of the prison.

他在监狱狭小空间里度过了三。

It takes years of hard work to compile a good dictionary.

编部好词典需要多艰苦工作。

We consummated an agreement after a year of negotiation.

经过谈判, 我们达成了协议。

Consumption of oil has declined in recent years.

石油消耗量在最近几下降了。

Who is adjudicating at this year’s contest?

今比赛谁当裁判？

That manufacturer outstripped all his competitors in sales last year.

那个制造商家去销售量超过了所有竞争对手。

This year the Conservative Party is in.

今保守党执政。

They constructed the bridge in a year.

他们花时间建起了那座桥。

The years 2000-01saw the continuation of the university’s planned expansion.

2000至2001这所大学继续进行有计划扩展。