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The art of writing was known long before the time of the great lawgiver, and was extensively practised both in Egypt and Babylon.

写作的艺术被称为之前很久的时候，伟大的立法者，并广泛实行在埃及和巴比伦。

I wondered where the question was leading but didn't have to wait long before.

我不知道我是不是在激她再做个三折，但我不必再拐弯抹角了。

The letdown began long before the evening wrapped up, but that was to be expected.

在昨晚到来之前已经有了足够长的预热时间，她是如此的让人期待。

It didn't take long before I lost sight of the plane.

没多久，飞机就在我的视线中消失了。

He dressed his suit long before the end of the first scene.

他在第一幕远没有结束之前就穿好了服装。

The magician's code of secrecy was something he took most seriously, long before he became vice-president and eventually president of the Magic Circle.

早在阿里成为魔术圈的副主席直至最终成为主席之前，魔术师的魔法秘诀一直是他最为看重的。

Long before children are able to speak or understand a language, they communicate through facial expressions and by maki ng noises.

儿童在能说或能听懂语言之前，很久就会通过面部表情和靠发出噪声来与人交流了。

It won't be long before we see spaceships manned by the Chinese.

我们看到中国载人航天的日子已经不远了。

By the time I met Loeffler I'd already had a trophy husband, a man so tall and handsome and mannerly that I sometimes believed I married him just to confound my family, who long before had decided I was too stubborn and uncommunicative to attract a desirable man.

我认识吕弗勒的时候已经有了一个花瓶丈夫，他高大英俊，彬彬有礼，有时候我觉得我之所以嫁给他就是为了让我们家人大吃一惊，因为他们很长时间以来都认为我太固执，有太沉默寡言了，所以无法吸引到一个好男人。

If Marguerite was going to give me an answer, she would have done so long before.

如果玛格丽特给我写回信的话，她早就该给我写了。

I didn't watch TV last night, because it .

昨晚我没有看电视，因为电视机坏了。

Since this year, in a lot of villages of Beijing, TV of elevator liquid crystal was removed.

今年以来，在北京的很多小区里，电梯液晶电视被撤了下来。