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There used to be a brain drain in Taiwan when most overseas students from there wanted to stay in America after graduation.
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这个学生说:“过去有一段时间,大多数来自台湾的学生希望在毕业后能留在美国。 |
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There used to be a cafe across the road.
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在街对面过去有一家咖啡馆。 |
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There used to be a greying tower alone on the sea.
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海上曾经孤兀立着一座灰塔。 |
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There used to be a grocery store on the comer.
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以前在这个街口有家杂货店。 |
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There used to be a grocery store on the corner.
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以前拐角处有一个杂货店。 |
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There used to be a peach tree in the garden, wasnt there?
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以前在花园里有一棵桃树,对吧? |
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There used to be a post office there.
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以前在那里有一个邮局。 |
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There used to be a project called SETI, the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence.
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过去有一个这通常被称为SETI的项目,即对外星智能的探索项目。 |
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There used to be a shop near the school, but it has been moved to another place.
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学校附近曾经有一家商店,不过现在已经搬到另外的地方去了。 |
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There used to be an old joke in America that people should take a bath once a week, whether they need one or not.
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以前在美国有一个老笑话,说不管人们需不需要,他们至少每个礼拜该洗一次澡。 |
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There used to be five big pine trees in my hometown.
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我的家乡过去有五棵大松树。 |