For a long time after this renovation project, it was the tallest building in the United Kingdom, but it was eventually overtaken by the Millbank Tower.

这次翻新项目后的很长一段时间里，它都是英国最高的大楼，但是它最终被米尔班克塔超越了。

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There was a time when social pressures were killing off the Welsh language, but after years of efforts, it is now an active part of Welsh life again.

曾经有一段时间，社会压力使威尔士语逐渐消亡，但经过多年的努力，威尔士语现在再次成为威尔士人生活中活跃的一部分。

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After a serious argument, it can take some time for the wounds to heal.

激烈争吵之后的感情创伤需要一些时间才能愈合。

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Three legislators were absent from the vote. It is the first time a government is ousted since the country came to existence, after the breakup of the former Czechoslovakia in 1993.

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It affected me quite a bitbecause I was out of work for a long time after that.

它也对我影响很大，因为那个事件以后，我失业了很久。

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It is also said to be more energy efficient, consuming so little power it is able to remain on for a considerable time after it has been powered down.

BBC: CES 2013: Enormous TVs clamour for attention

Mitsubishi's HC7000 1080p projector just started leaving the docks not too, too long ago, and now the kind folks over at BigPictureBigSound have published a thorough review after spending a decent bit of time with it.

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Indeed, I was surprised by how satisfied I was with the device after such a short time with it.

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