Apart from a brief interlude of peace, the war lasted nine years.

除了一段短暂的和平，那场战争持续了九年。

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It was a brief interlude and a midsummer night's fling, and you'll see that it's time to move on.

这是一个简短的插曲和仲夏夜的放纵，而你会看到现在是继续前行的时刻。

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FOR a brief interlude after the mid-terms Americans seemed seduced by the siren song of Germanic austerity.

在中期选举之后短暂的时间内，美国人似乎愿意接受德国人节约的理念了。

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Over the next 179 years, except for times of war and a brief interlude during the 1930s, the U.S. remained on a gold standard.

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With the exception of a brief interlude following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990, the world grew used to the joys of cheap oil.

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The trial of Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's prime minister, on corruption charges was due to resume after a brief interlude in which he enjoyed immunity.

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