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It used to be difficult to get drinking water here.

过去在这里喝饮用水是很难的。

To see what it used to be like, watch the 1950s Ealing comedy The Ladykillers, much of which was filmed on location in this area.

要了解它过去一直是什么样，看二十世纪五十年代的伊令喜剧Ladykillers，它的很多镜头是在这一地区中的外景拍摄地拍摄的。

I can't play by ear, and I know you used to be able to do that.

我不能用耳朵弹奏，但是我知道你可以这样做。

Well, I know that you're in love with him 'cause I saw you dancing in the gym You both kicked off your shoes Man, I dig those rhythm and blues I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck With a pink carnation and a pickup truck But I knew I was out of luck The day the music died I started singing Now, for ten years we've been on our own And moss grows fat on a rolling stone But that's not how it used to be When the jester sang for the king and queen In a coat he borrowed from James Dean And a voice that came from you and me Oh and while the king was looking down The jester stole his thorny crown The courtroom was adjourned No verdict was returned And while Lenin read a book on Marx The quartet practiced in the park And we sang dirges in the dark The day the music died We were singing Helter skelter in a summer swelter The birds flew off with a fallout shelter Eight miles high and falling fast Landed foul on the grass The players tried for a forward pass With the jester on the sidelines in a cast Now the half-time air was sweet perfume While sergeants played a marching tune We all got up to dance Oh, but we never got the chance 'Cause the players tried to take the field The marching band refused to yield Do you recall what was revealed The day the music died?

我知道奶爱上了他因为我看到你们在体育馆里跳舞你们踢掉鞋子老天，我深深感受到节奏与蓝调那时的我是个寂寞的年轻人别着一朵粉红色的康乃馨，有一辆小货车但我明白自己并不走运在音乐死亡的那一天我开始唱着。。。。。。如今十年了，我们全靠自己熬过来了滚动的石头上长满了青苔但，它原来不是这个样子的当弄臣为国王与皇后歌唱穿着向詹姆斯狄恩借来的外套用来自你我的声音当国王低头弄臣偷走了荆棘桂冠法庭当时休会没有任何判决宣判当蓝尼读着马克思主义的书四重奏在公园里排练我们在黑暗中唱着挽歌在音乐死去的那天我们唱着。。。。。。在酷暑中手忙脚乱鸟群飞过辐射尘防护罩高度为八英哩，急速下降错误的降落在草地上球员尝试把球向前传靠着边线上弄臣的帮忙在中场休息时间，空中充满着香味当士官们奏起了进行曲我们都起身准备跳舞但我们始终没有机会因为球员们占据了球场军乐队拒绝让步你还记得当时透露了什麽讯息吗？

Has to do with marketing to people under the age of 21 is that it used to be a card fest.

与推销给那些过去经常拥有卡最多的那些未满21周岁的人有关。

He relocated his store to what used to be his warehouse -- a hole in a wall, under a footbridge.

他后来把店挪到了原来做仓库的地方，那不过是过街天桥下面的一个墙洞。

Nick Cherenko used to be a Spetznaz, but now he lives peaceful with his wife and child, far from violence and war. When his wife and his children die in the cross-fire of a gang war, Nick seeks vengeance, waking up the soldier inside himself in order to settle the score.

尼古拉斯曾是俄罗斯特种伞兵部队的一员，从阿富汗退役后当了一名修车的机械师，在一次毒品交易中他的家人被误杀身亡，尼古拉在复仇之后逃到了美国，七年之后一位女士找到尼古拉，求他救自己被绑架到俄罗斯的女儿，尼古拉发现原来绑架犯就是他的仇人。。。。。。

Mr Ahmadinejad himself was ticked off this week by a conservative newspaper for behaviour "contrary to Sharia law" after he kissed the gloved hand of an elderly woman who used to be his school teacher.

艾哈迈迪先生自己也被一些保守的报纸所批评，说他违反了伊斯兰教义，在他亲吻了曾是他老师的女士的带手套的手。

This used to be a concern when going to a football match, but nowadays football hooliganism is very rare.

这常常是去看足球赛时的一个顾虑，不过现在足球骚乱非常少了。

After high school, Morrison went on to the college he used to be a ball boy for—Gonzaga University.

高中毕业后，莫里森去了他曾经在那做球童的大学—Gonzaga大学。

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。