| 41. | His promotion has moved him up several rungs on the management ladder. |
| 他获得提升,在管理阶层中提高了好几级。
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| 42. | We have several important matters to deal with at our next meeting. |
| 下次会议我们有几件重要的事情要处理。
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| 43. | I rang the doorbell several times but couldn't make anyone hear. |
| 我摁了几次门铃,但没人应。
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| 44. | The plane missed the runway by several yards. |
| 飞机偏离跑道几码远。
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| 45. | The lorry's brakes failed, and it mowed down several people in the bus queue. |
| 卡车的闸失灵了,撞倒了几个排队等公共汽车的人。
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| 46. | Troops have been landed at several points. |
| 部队已在几个地点登陆。
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| 47. | There were several clashes before this latest incident. |
| 在这次事件发生之前已有过几次冲突。
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| 48. | Several thin layers of clothing will keep you warmer than one thick one. |
| 穿几层薄的衣服总比穿一层厚的衣服暖。
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| 49. | I'll need several weeks to discover the lie of the land before I can make any decisions about the future of the business. |
| 我需要几周的时间了解情况后才能对公司的未来做出决定。
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| 50. | I have several lots of essays to mark this weekend. |
| 本周末我有几份文章要批改。
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