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We think of the world in terms of streams of news, where things of the past are not relevant.

我们认为，整个世界而言，溪流的新闻，那里的东西，过去是不相关的。

It used to fall below street level and had a dirt floor, so it would flood when it rained.

它过去是比街道还低一个地面，并且还有一个肮脏的楼梯，因此一下雨就会淹水。

Only a few people still remember when this used to be a tailor's shop.

仅有几个人记得这儿过去是一个裁缝店。

He had been inclined to talkativeness, but gradually he became rather reserved.

他过去是比较爱说话的，但慢慢变得沉默寡言了。

And then…and then what you do to me like that just throw me back into the dark and

我过去是有过罪恶，但当我遇见你的那一刻，那个做尽坏事的人就已经死了，而我

And then…and then what you do to me like that just throw me back into

我过去是有过罪

Anna: As I mentioned, the Tower of London used to be a prison.

安娜：正如我所提到的，伦敦塔过去是个监狱。

Transversely was their severing line extended: what was above it then, and what below it?

横穿过去是两者的弦，之上或之下有什么吗？

With ultrared remote control and wireless emission, this product is of high technique.

本产品采用红外遥控，无线发射，系高新技术产品。那个偏僻山区，过去是刀耕火种。

People would think me very childish if they saw me grieving like this for the death of such a woman; but people could not know what I made that woman suffer, how cruel I was, how good and uncomplaining she was.

一个陌生人看到我为这样一个姑娘的死如此悲痛，可能会觉得我太傻，那是因为他不知道我过去是怎样折磨这个女人的。

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。