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He is probably the last of those street players that used to be the rage when you go back to all the greats.

他可能是最后一个能从街上成长为世界巨星的孩子了。

In addition to my public house, there used to be several brothels doing business here.

除了我的酒馆之外，也有一些妓女在这个地方做生意。

You never think it is going to happen to you. Not even when you read in the papers about women being mugged in what used to be safe areas of London such as Knightsbridge and Belgravia. You never believe it. Even though my own street in St.

你从来就没有想过这种事情会发生在你身上，虽然报纸一直在报道抢劫事件，说伦敦一些原本治安不错的街区陆续发生了女士被抢事件，如骑士桥和贝格维亚区，可你就是不相信。

Although the work of so-called Ask The See For Oil has already been begun in the 1950s', however, due to the belittlement and lack of technology, the offshore oil exploration devices used to be imported, which are both expensive in price and hard in reparation.

虽然向海洋要石油的工作早在50年代就开始了，但是，由于以前的不重视和技术发展的落后，我国海洋石油勘探设备一直都是从国外进口，价格昂贵，维修很不方便。

It used to be a long time in between times that he would say "I love you" to me. Now he's been saying it to me more often.

曾经他也不太愿意对我说"我爱你"，不过现在他说的次数渐渐多了起来。

She used to be a thief here, until she decided to move down south to the Boneyard.

她过去是我们工会的成员，后来她决定南下去晒骨场。

Boxing Day , when Christmas boxes used to be given to servants, is the day following Christmas Day .

赏物节，在这一天惯例要分发圣诞节礼品给工友，是在圣诞节的翌日。

Our philosophy used to be that big buffers had to have lower dps.

答：我们以前的原则是：你提供越多的BUFF，你的DPS就越低。

A library used to be only a building with a lot of books and a very quiet place to me.

图书馆对我来说只是一个拥有大量图书的建筑物和一个非常安静的地方。

The bullfrog population is not as abundant as it used to be because people kill these frogs to eat their legs!

人口的牛蛙并不丰富，因为它曾经是因为人们杀死这些青蛙吃他们的腿！

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。