We've forked out a small fortune on home improvements over the years.
这些年来我们花了许多钱做房屋装修。
Without a doubt, each of the small decisions you make in this realm can make a big impact on your health in the years to come.
毫无疑问，你在这方面做出的每一个小决定都会在未来几年对你的健康产生重大影响。
These small square stones became a problem for the building and continued to fall off the face for 40 years until a major renovation was undertaken.
这些方形的小石板成了大楼的问题，四十年来不断从外墙脱落，直到一项重大的翻新工程开始进行。
Ten years later, both large and small businesses had web pages, and most provided users with the opportunity to place an order.
十年后，大大小小的企业都有了网页，而且大多数企业都为用户提供了下单的机会。
Since 2010, the couple has helped 125 small dairy farms convert to grass-fed, with more than 80%of those farms coming on board during the last two years.
自2010年以来，这对夫妇已经帮助125家小型奶牛场转型为草饲农场，其中超过80%的牧场是在过去两年内才开始运营的。
Since 2010, the couple has helped 125 small dairy farms convert to grass-fed, with more than 80% of those farms coming on board during the last two years.
自2010年以来，这对夫妇已经帮助125个小型奶牛场转变为草饲模式，其中超过80%的奶牛场在过去两年中加入了这个行列。
They range from a few days for small lakes up to several hundred years for large ones; Lake Tahoe, in California, has a residence time of 700 years.
它们从小湖的几天到大湖的几百年不等；加州的太浩湖有700年的滞留时间。
A Harvard anthropologist has proposed that using fire to cook food could be dated back to almost two million years and that it could explain hominid features like having a large brain and small teeth.
哈佛大学的一位人类学家提出，用火做饭可以追溯到近200万年前，这可以解释人类的一些特征，比如大脑大，牙齿小。
Most of the population, however, will be undisturbed for only three years, and then they will be dug up, washed, compressed into a small tin box, and placed in a bone room.
然而，大多数遗体只有3年不受打扰，然后他们将被挖出、清洗、压缩到一个小锡盒里，并被放在一个存骨房里。
It is important to remember that success is a sum of small efforts made each day and often takes years of achieve.
重要的是要记住，成功是每天所做出的努力的总和，往往需要多年才能实现。
It made her sad to find a solitary otter in a small cage at Beijing Zoo four years ago.
四年前，她在北京动物园的一个小笼子里发现了一只孤独的水獭，这让她十分难过。
Technology will improve society in ways big and small over the next few years, yet this will be little comfort to those who find their lives and careers upended by automation.
在接下来几年里，科技总会在大大小小的方面促进社会进步，但对那些生活和工作都被自动化颠覆的人来说，这并没有什么安慰作用。
How would you cope with working 50 hours a week by yourself in a small room at home, for days, months and years on end?
一个人在家里的小房间里一周工作50个小时，日复一日，月复一月，年复一年，你是如何应对的？
In recent years, many mid-sized cities have begun to adopt a middle-of-the-road approach incorporating the excitement and opportunity of large cities with small cities' quiet after midnight.
近年来，许多中型城市开始采取中间路线，将大城市的兴奋和机遇与小城市午夜后的宁静结合起来。
Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?
一个多年前藏有少量毒品的妇女是否应该永远不能获得护士执照？
It is important to remember that success is a sum of small efforts made each day and often takes years to achieve.
成功是由每天一点一滴的努力汇集而成，通常需要多年的时间才能实现，记住这一点很重要。
From the small number of impact craters that appear on Martian lava flows, one can estimate that the planet was volcanically active as recently as a half-billion years ago—and may be active today.
从火星熔岩流上出现的少量陨石坑中，我们可以估计，在5亿年前，这个星球上的火山还很活跃——也许现在依然活跃。
It was a small village many years ago.
许多年前，这里还是一个小村庄。
Small noses were very popular these years.
这些年来，小鼻子非常流行。
Two years later, the small restaurant had once again become a big food company, thanks to the businessman's words.
两年后，由于这位商人的话，这家小餐馆再次成为一家大型食品公司。
The song was then published several times over the next ten years, often with small changes in the lyrics.
这首歌在后来的十年中被多次发表，歌词经常有微小的变化。
Jack is 11 years old and he lives in a small village.
杰克11岁了，他住在一个小村庄里。
I stopped for the night in a small village while I was on holiday in the Himalayas a few years ago.
几年前我在喜马拉雅山度假时，我停下来在一个小村庄过夜。
In a small village, there was a middle-aged postman, who just turned 20 years old and started delivering all kinds of happy or sad stories to each home day after day for 50 kilometers.
在一个小村庄里，有一位中年邮递员，他刚满20岁就开始在50公里的路程中日复一日地向每家每户传递各种或喜或悲的故事。
In the course of our history, we have come through many trials and tribulations, growing from a small fishing village 200 years ago to the Singapore of today.
在国家历程中，我们经历了无数考验的苦难，从200多年前的一个小渔村成长为今时今日的独立国家。
My father was a minister for over fifty years, serving mostly in small, rural churches.
我的父亲做传道人五十多年，大半在乡间的小教会服事。
A cultural chasm-which did not exist 40 years ago and which was still relatively small 20 years ago-has developed between the traditional middle class and the top 30 percent of society.
一种传统中产阶级和30%的社会上层阶级之间的文化裂痕正在增大。这种文化裂痕在40年前并不存在，在20年前已经出现但仍然相对较小。
Relative to the size of its economy, China’s intervention is small in both years, and smaller in 2010 than in 2006.
相比于经济规模，中国的干预规模算是小的，而且2010年的量还小于2006年。
A friend of mine had been in the business of brokering sales of small companies for about 30 years.
我的一位朋友从事小公司出售业务的中介工作大概已经30年了。
Mining remains dangerous work, as the disasters that seem to befall small Appalachian towns every few years attest.
采矿仍然是危险工作，最近，美国阿巴拉契亚的小城群落每几年就会遭遇一次灾难。
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