托福詞匯之時間表達 (二)

例句：A while back I read an interesting story in a parenting magazine.
不久之前我在一本教育雜志上讀到一個很有趣的故事。

at birth 剛出生

例句：It is easy to see that in such a world, most of one’s lifetime income will be determined at birth.
在這樣一個世界我們不難得出，一個人一生的收入基本上在出生的那一刻就決定的了。

at one time 1.曾經(jīng),一度 2.每次,一次

例句1：They had based on Greenland at one time.
他們一度曾在格林蘭島上建立基地。

例句2：This is the largest number of such planets ever announced at one time.
這是第一次在同一時間宣布發(fā)現(xiàn)數(shù)量如此多的星球。

emerge from 從...出來,出現(xiàn);曾經(jīng)一度遭到...

例句：But respect for diversity is something that has to emerge from within a culture.
而對文化多樣性的尊重又必須從一個文化內(nèi)部生長出來。

just now 剛才

例句：I guarantee that there is no difference in quality between the products we'll send you next month and what samples you saw just now.
我保證我方下個月將發(fā)送的產(chǎn)品和你們剛才所見到的樣品在質(zhì)量上不會有一絲一毫的差別。

the other day 前幾天,最近

例句：But I did see it in the paper the other day and it caught my eye.
但有一天我還真地在報紙里看到了這個單詞，它立刻就吸引了我的注意力。