去年

On the same day it lost heavily in a mayoral election in the Tokyo district of Machida City, home to many salaried workers who were considered a mainstay of DPJ support in last August's general election.

同一天，在东京都町田市的市长选举中也损失惨重，而该地区聚居的大量领薪工人被认为是去年8月支持日本民主党的中流砥柱。

Just as suddenly as that perfect electric storm battered11 the state a few years earlier, a new storm blew through last summer.

去年夏天，又受到电力风暴袭击。

I got it from my mother on my eleventh birthday last year.

我是在去年我11岁生日时从妈妈那里得到的。

He also worked on free Trade agreements with Singapore, Chile, Australia and Morocco. In 2005, President Bush asked Mr Z ellick to become deputy secretary of state. There he helped negotiate a peace agreement between the government of Sudan and Rebols in Darfur. That agreement later collapsed. He resigned in June of last year to join Goldman Sachs.

他还签订了与新加坡、智利、摩洛哥的自由贸易协议。2005年，布什总统任命Robert Zellick为美国的代理国务卿，从而帮助磋商苏丹政府与达尔福尔达成和平协议，但这项协议最后失败了，Robert Zellick于去年6月辞去了此职务，又加入了高曼。

Sura Elmer came to Shanghai last July from the Netherlands, and will remain here for the next couple of years. He worked at the Holiday Inn Hotel as a sales manager, One important part of my job consists in staying in contact with consultant-generals here.

Sura Elmer是去年七月从荷兰来上海的，将再呆在上海工作两年他在一家假日酒店做销售经理，我的工作的重要的一部分是与那些前来咨询的人联系。

And his only other significant reform has been to emasculate the election watchdog that did much to challenge his victory in last year's presidential poll.

而他仅有的其他显著改革则是削弱选举监管机构，该机构在去年的总统大选时，对卡尔扎伊的胜利提出了质疑。

"I think I owe them a bit for last year," said Emery, who gave up 15 goals in four playoff losses to the Sabres in May.

"我认为我去年亏欠他们的，"Emery说，在五月份的比赛中他在四个加时中丢了15个球。

In the course of the past year, my colleagues and I have focused on how emotional intelligence operates at work.

在去年的研究中，我和同事们把重点放在了情商是怎样发挥作用这个问题上。

My mother died last year so I can really empathize with what he's going through.

我母亲去年过世了，所以我很能体谅他现在的处境。

Employe e r s in the United States expect to hire almost 20 percent more college graduates this year than last year, so says the national association s of colleges and employers.

大学生雇主联合会说，美国的雇主期望招聘到比去年增加20%的高校毕业生

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。