decade

1 If its new position is somewhere in the shaded region of the figure, we may have only another few decades until Doomsday.

2 Only a few decades later, the astronomer Sir William Herschel confirmed this idea by painstakingly cataloging the positions and distances of vast numbers of stars.

3 It had been two decades since I had seen him, and that meeting had been on another continent and under vastly different circumstances.

4 To hide for decades inside this strange, narrow house!

5 A little more than a decade after the end of the Seven Years’ War, the American Revolution began; the revolt would strip England of its richest colony.

6 But she remained a force in the community until her death more than three decades later.

7 But since such students are most likely to advance economically if they succeed in higher education, colleges and universities have pushed for decades to recruit more of them.

但是,如果这些学生成功接受高等教育,他们就最有可能改善自身的经济状况。因此,高校几十年来一直努力扩招这类学生。

8 In the next decade tens of thousands of Europeans came to Massachusetts.

9 It felt surreal, to see the man standing not ten yards away from him, after having hero-worshipped him from afar for nearly a decade, after having laughed at every YouTube joke.

10 A decade of invisibility had done away with any hesitancy she might once have felt about such flagrant staring.

11 Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.

在过去十年里，物价一直在上涨。

12 Jefferson began to gather, from relatives and newspaper clippings and other records, bits of information about the murder—an endeavor that spanned two decades.

13 Morrow had begun it by reading a brief statement, saying that he hadn’t seen or spoken to Halliday in over a decade.

14 "My family's been in Louisiana for decades and my mother has French blood, believe it or not. My skin might look like coffee-no-cream, but I've got some au lait in here somewhere."

15 “Said the girl currently wearing clothing from five different decades.”

16 “Please let me say this, honey. I’m sorry I haven’t been better. I think I got a little lost. Like for a decade.”

17 And Kaan is just one of the score of Maya settlements that in the last few decades have been investigated for the first time.

18 Farmers sailed in their imagination years and decades into the future.

19 A decade earlier in the underground prison, Shin’s aging cellmate had dared to talk about food outside the camp.

20 One study of the past three decades found a growing percentage of families that remained in the same fifth of families in terms of income, moving neither up nor down.

1 个一组

ternate octad six nine sixty nonet ennead pentad ogdoad nonary

2 十

decimal denary deca- X decadal dicker

3 年

vicennial bicentennial tercentenary twelvemonth summer sun winter millennium

4 年代

era

5 十年间

decennary decennial decadal decenniad decennium

6 十年

decennium