从前

"This is prompting people to reach the point of impatience earlier than ever before."

他说："这使得人们的耐性大不如从前。"

As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed was imploring Him that he might accompany Him.

可5：18耶稣上船的时侯、那从前被鬼附著的人、恳求和耶稣同在。

There is not much difference in how young people date nowadays in contrast with the past.

与从前相比，现在的年轻人的约会没有什么变化。

He is currently engaged in a dispute with his former business partner.

目前他正忙着解决和从前的生意合伙人之间的争端。

In former times, bricks were baked in the sun.

从前砖是在太阳下晒干的。

In former times, criminas were often cast out and had to live in the wild.

从前，犯人常被放逐，不得不在荒凉的地方生活。

In former times, only property owners could be registered as voters.

从前， 只有有财产的人才能登记作选民。

In former times, people were hanged for stealing in Britain.

从前在英国，偷窃东西的人要被绞死。

In former times parts of India were ruled by princes.

从前，印度的许多地方由王公们统治着。

Doctors are now able to cure people of many diseases which in former times would have killed them.

现在医生能治好许多从前致人于死地的疾病。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。