in the past

I haven't seen much of her in the past few weeks.

近几周来我很少见到她。

In Petersburg, 30 patrolmen have died violently in the past five years.

在彼得斯堡，过去5年中有30名巡警死于暴力事件。

The longer you have been in shape in the past, the quicker you will regain fitness in future

过去健美身形保持的时间越长，将来身材恢复得就越快。

She has been mistreated by men in the past.

以前她受过男人的虐待。

More than 70 000 shopkeepers have been forced to put up the shutters in the past year.

去年，有7万多家商店被迫关了门。

I've had my share of luck in the past.

以前，命运也不算亏待我。

The way in which we work has undergone a complete transformation in the past decade.

在过去的十年里，我们的工作方式经历了彻底的变革。

He hopes to improve on his tally of three goals in the past nine games.

他希望提高在过去九场比赛中打进三球的纪录。

Homes are more affordable than at any time in the past five years

现在住宅比过去5年里的任何时候都要便宜。

This tradition is also firmly rooted in the past.

这个传统同样深深地植根于过去。

In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.

过去这一过渡过程常常很艰难。

Two thirds of the region has been deforested in the past decade.

在过去十年里这个地区的森林有三分之二被毁掉。

We are no nearer agreement now than in the past.

我们现在和过去一样，还是不能达成一致意见。

We can satisfy our basic wants more easily than in the past.

现在我们的基本需求可以比过去更容易得到满足。

They have not hesitated in the past to liquidate their rivals.

过去他们曾毫不犹豫地铲除对手。

In the past he dallied with actresses and lady novelists.

他过去曾与许多女演员和女小说家调情。

He's had three accidents in the past fortnight.

在过去两周他出了三次事故。

(British English,figurative)More than 70 000 shopkeepers have been forced to put up the shutters (= close down their businesses) in the past year.

去年，有7万多家商店被迫关了门。

Real wage costs have risen by 10% in the past year.

在过去的一年里，实际工资成本增加了10%。

A dozen inmates have absconded from Forest Jail in the past year.

去年共有12名犯人从福雷斯特监狱逃脱。

I've had my fair share of success in the past.

过去我已经取得了应有的成功。

In the past they have been the target of racist abuse.

过去，他们一直是种族虐待的对象。

In the past conservatives have been in the minority.

过去保守派一直占少数。

We live in the house just past the church.

我们就住在挨着教堂那边的房子里。

Agriculture was based in the past on the family as a unit.

过去的农业是以家庭为单位的。

In the past, about a third of the babies born to women with diabetes were lost

过去，患有糖尿病的女性生下的孩子中约有1/3夭折了。

The blogsphere has changed a lot in the past few years.

过去几年间博客世界发生了很大变化。

In the past central government had a monopoly on television broadcasting.

过去，中央政府对电视节目播放实行垄断。

In the past he has pooh-poohed suggestions that he might succeed Isaacs.

过去他对自己会接替艾萨克斯之说嗤之以鼻。

He said they were unrealistic and steeped in the past.

他说他们脱离现实，总是沉浸在过去。