a few years

New methods of production were employed a few years ago.

新的生产方法几年前曾使用过.

Her life was changed by a chance meeting with her former art master a few years ago.

她的生活因几年前同她以前的美术老师的偶遇改变了。

A few years ago she was the victim of a con man.

几年前，她被一个骗子骗过。

After a few years of being a diplomat, she still didn't feel settled.

做了几年外交官后，她还是没有适应。

Believers were treated with the same severity as the Christians had been a few years earlier.

和几年前的基督徒一样，信徒们受到了同样严厉的对待。

Terry Street was demolished a few years ago.

泰瑞街已在数年前拆掉.

Marina cared for him after he seriously injured his eye several years ago.

自从几年前他眼睛严重受伤之后，玛丽娜就一直照顾他。

A few years ago, David Byrne was on the cover of Time magazine.

几年前，大卫·拜恩曾登上《时代》周刊的封面。

Nothing will happen for a few years yet.

几年内还不会有什么事发生。

You're good for a few years yet.

你还可以活上几年。

His elder son was killed in a car crash a few years ago.

他的长子几年前死于车祸。

If the woodland is left alone, it will regenerate itself in a few years.

如果林地不受干扰，几年后，它就会得到更新。

As a student he tried communal living for a few years.

当学生时他尝试过几年集体生活。

Short skirts went out a few years ago, but they've come back again.

短裙几年前不流行了, 现在又再度流行了.

We won't have a family until we've been married a few years.

我们打算结婚几年后再要孩子.

A few years ago it was virtually impossible to find superior quality coffee in local shops

几年前在当地商店里几乎买不到优质咖啡。

My personal life was terrible. My mother had died, and a couple of years later I had a breakdown.

我个人的生活一团糟。母亲去世了，几年后我又患上了神经衰弱。

A few years ago I broke my leg and had a plaster cast on up to my hip.

几年前我把一条腿摔断了，石膏夹板一直固定到臀部。

A few years ago jogging was the in thing

几年前慢跑很流行。

One can hardly believe that this paper mill was started from scratch only a few years ago.

很难相信这个造纸厂仅仅是在几年前白手起家办起来的.

Within a few years the pipes began to clog up.

没有几年管子就开始堵塞了。

He contributed £50m to the project a few years back.

几年前，他向这个项目捐资了5,000万英镑。

I had a monumental run-in with him a couple of years ago.

几年前，我和他大吵了一架。

A few years ago they toured the country in a roadshow

几年前他们在全国作了巡回演出。

Alina Reyes shot to fame a few years ago with her extraordinary first novel.

阿林娜·雷耶斯几年前因她那部不同凡响的小说处女作而迅速成名。

He dissipated the family fortune in only a few years of wild living.

他仅仅几年的放荡生活就把家产挥霍尽了.

And then, a few years later, he somehow fetched up in Rome.

后来，过了几年，他不知怎么到了罗马。

That was a few years back.

那是几年以前的事。

Alina Reyes shot to fame a few years ago with her extraordinary first novel

阿林娜·雷耶斯几年前因她那部不同凡响的小说处女作而迅速成名。

Just a few years ago the picture was very different.

几年前的情况就大不相同。