人们使用风能已经有很长很长时间了。

People have been using the wind's energy for a long, long time.

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过了很长很长时间，海蒂才安静下来。

Only after a long, long time did Heidi become quiet.

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人类经常相互“依偎”，基本上就是很长很长时间的拥抱。

Humans soften "cuddle," which is basically just a very long hug.

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And the Aristotelian view held for a long time, but eventually it started to crumble in the light of more data.

而亚里士多德的观点在很长时间里得到了认同，但最终还是崩溃了,在越来越多的数据面前。

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I don't know if you know this, but for a long time when movies took place in New York,

我不清楚你是否知道，很长一段时间，电影里发生在纽约的场景，

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But for a long time I was chastened whenever I remembered that my mother had come close to killing me.

然而很长一段时间里,一想起母亲过来揍我,我就会很听话，“

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