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decade

英 ['dekeɪd; dɪ'keɪd] 美['dɛked]
  • n. 十年,十年期;十

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What Barth wrote decades ago is even truer today.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago, Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, Life Reimagined.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Over the past three decades, the industry has made some efforts to improve the quality of its offerings.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Excessively skinny models have been a point of controversy for decades, and two researchers say a model's body mass should be a workplace health and safety issue.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Decades of research have shown that in order to acquire skills and real knowledge in school, kids need to want to learn.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Although frozen dinners were invented in the '40s, their popularity didn't boom until televisions became popular a decade or so later.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

What it does mean is that the book business will go through a transformation in the next decade or so more profound than any it has seen since Gutenberg introduced printing from moveable type in the 1450s.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Decades ago, Kodak anticipated that digital photography would overtake film — and in fact, Kodak invented the first digital camera in 1975 — but in a fateful decision, the company chose to shelf its new discovery to focus on its traditional film business.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Kodak's downfall over the last several decades was dramatic

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

And that is what put Mr Jobs on the right side of history, as technological innovation (创新)has moved into consumer electronics over the past decade.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

The divorce rate rose again during the rest of the decade as the recovery took hold.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Size isn't everything, but it does matter, and the past decade has seen a noticeable counter trend toward smaller schools

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Why couldn't Britain compete with some of its neighbouring countries in terms of food in the post-war decades?

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

It has gone up 25% in the past decade.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

A new batch of young women—members of the so-called millennial (千禧的) generation—has been entering the workforce for the past decade.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Although frozen dinners were invented in the 40s, their popularity didn't boom until televisions became popular a decade or so later.

2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

During this decade new forms of entertainment, commerce, research, and communication became commonplace in the U.S.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

For more than a decade, FedEx has supported the American Red Cross in its effort to get emergency supplies to areas affected by disasters, both domestically and internationally.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

life expectancy is increasing at two years for every decade.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

On the other side are parents like Mike jia, one of the thousands of Asian-American professionals who have moved to the district in the past decade,who said Aderhold's reforms would amount to a "dumbing down,"of his children's education.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

On the other side are parents like Mike Jia, one of the thousands of Asian-American professionals who have moved to the district in the past decade.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

That's about 10 seconds more than the industry average — and a lot slower than a decade ago, according to the study, which was commissioned by QSR, an industry trade publication.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

The center of American automobile innovation has in the past decade moved 2, 000 miles away.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

This is pushing sales of new microwaves which are expected to reach 135 million annually in the EU by the end of the decade.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad ( ' , IMO)—the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In the past decade, even as income inequality has grown, some of the socioeconomic differences in parenting, like reading to children and going to libraries, have narrowed.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

For example, the United Nations Children's Fund estimates that some 11 million children in Africa face hunger, disease, and water shortages as a result of the strongest El Ni o ( ' , 厄尔尼诺) weather phenomenon in decades.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

This proposal could save Medicare more than $100 billion over the next decade.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The study found that strong teachers in the fourth through eighth grades raised the skills of their students in ways that would last for decades.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Nearly a decade ago it was predicted that viewers of Friends, a popular situation comedy, would soon be able to purchase a sweater like Jennifer Aniston's with a few taps on their remote control.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

More than a decade later, there was no sign of the ecosystem re-building itself.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It estimated that step would save hundreds of billions of dollars over the next decade.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Interactive television advertising has been under debate for the last decade or so.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Researchers have been studying this group of children for decades now.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become prosumers, who produce and consume their own energy on-site?No one knows which – if any – battery technology will ultimately dominate, but one thing remains clear: The future of energy is in how we store it.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

By the end of the decade, it's expected to be worth over $50 billion and generate 160 gigawatt-hours, enough to attract the attention of major companies that might not otherwise be interested in a decidedly pedestrian technology.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But advances in technology might make Antarctica a lot more accessible three decades from now.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Annual fees have risen from £1,000 to £9,000 in the last decade, but contact time at university has barely risen at all.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

And if you suspected that the workplace had gotten more stressful than it was just a few decades ago, you're right.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

More than a decade ago, cognitive scientists John Bransford and Daniel Schwartz, both then at Vanderbilt University, found that what distinguished young adults from children was not the ability to retain facts or apply prior knowledge to a new situation but a quality they called preparation for future learning.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Another decade or two and it could go mainstream.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Just over a decade into the 21st century, women's progress can be celebrated across a range of fields

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Each group over the coming decades will need to address different issues surrounding food production, storage and transportation, as well as consumer expectations, if we are to continue to feed all our people.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

About 70% of this is consumed by the global agriculture sector, and the level of use will continue to rise over the coming decades

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Apple stands to win as well, hooking more young consumers with decades of technology purchases ahead of them.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It has been running for several decades.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

But while much of the research and innovation has concentrated on finding less-polluting energy alternatives, it may be decades before clean technologies like wind and solar meet a significant portion of our energy needs

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Just a few decades ago, Asia's two giants were stagnating(停滞不前) under faulty economic ideologies.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

When viewed at the national level, the policy interventions of the past decade have helped transform the performance of UK universities.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Why is it even interested in all those out-of-printlibrary books, most of which have been gathering dust on forgotten shelves for decades?

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

That is not surprising: politicians with an eye on the next election will hardly rush to introduce unpopular measures that may not bear fruit for years, perhaps decades.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

That may be because they have had plenty of younger ones to choose from, partly thanks to the post-war baby-boom and partly because over the past few decades many more women have entered the labour force, increasing employers' choice

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

But over the next few decades labour forces in rich countries are set to shrink so much that inflows of immigrants would have to increase enormously to compensate: to at least twice their current size in western Europe's most youthful countries, and three times in the older ones.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

In the decades to 2050, America will find itself playing an ever-increasing role in the developed world's defence effort

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

So we have a great amount of time for leisure than in decades past.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

Vladimir Mironov has been working for a decade to grow meat.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

A decade ago, this island's ecosystem was in chaos.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

Annual fees have risen from £1,000 to £9,000 in the last decade, but contact time at university has barely risen at all.

2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

By the end of the decade, it's expected to be worth over $50 billion and generate 160 gigawatt-hours, enough to attract the attention of major companies that might not otherwise be interested in a decidedly pedestrian technology.

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

More than a decade ago, cognitive scientists John Bransford and Daniel Schwartz, both then at Vanderbilt University, found that what distinguished young adults from children was not the ability to retain facts or apply prior knowledge to a new situation b

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Nearly a decade ago it was predicted that viewers of "Friends", a popular situation comedy, would soon be able to purchase a sweater like Jennifer Aniston's with a few taps on their remote control.

2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

The big questions are which, if any, of the large traditional retailers will still be on the scene in a decade or two because they have successfully reinvented themselves, which new players will operate busy stores on Main Streets and maybe even in shoppi

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

They typically appear about once in a decade.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

When I re-entered the full-time workforce a few years ago after a decade of solitary self-employment, there was one thing I was looking forward to the most: the opportunity to have work friends once again.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Whereas now, as I near the end of my fourth decade, I realize work can be fully functional and entirely fulfilling without needing to be best mates with the people sitting next to you.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

A decade of data breaches (数据侵入) of personal information has led to a situation where scammers can easily learn your mother's name, and far more.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

According to the Overseas Development Institute Odi, however, just 12% of disaster-relief funding in the past two decades has gone on reducing risks in advance, rather than recovery and rebuilding afterwards.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

But during the past decade declining rainfall has allowed him to plant highly profitable crops.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

But the textile boom lasted only several decades.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Dashan, who has been learning crosstalk, the Chinese comedic tradition, for decades, wants to mix it up.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

Floods have become more damaging in bangladesh in recent decades.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

In the past two decades, however, continued connection with and dependence on family,thanks to cellphones,email and social media, have increased significantly.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

It will stay for a decade.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

The resistance to vaccine has continued for decades, and it is driven by a real but very small risk.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

There are probably decades in which to plan for the arrival of super intelligent machines.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Whatever colour changes the ocean experiences in the coming decades will probably be too gradual and unnoticeable, but they could mean significant changes.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

While clean energy is increasingly used in our daily life, global warning will continue for some decades after CO2 emissions peak.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

While the decline over the past decade is steep for teen readers, some data in the report shows that reading remains a big part of many children's lives.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Besides the ninety or so learned ministers who came to Massachusetts church in the decade after 1629,There were political leaders like John Winthrop, an educated gentleman, lawyer, and official of the Crown before he journeyed to Boston.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

At puberty, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Over the past decade, thousands of patents have been granted for what are called business methods Amazon.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

So, at the end of a decade of thesis-writing, many humanities students leave the profession to do something for which they have not been trained.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade age, saying she wanted to be a CEO.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Up until a few decades ago, our visions of the future were largely - though by no means uniformly - glowingly positive.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

In the last decade or so ,advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara ,H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

But as Cline is the first to note, it took Beaumont decades to perfect her craft; her example can’t be knocked off.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

The commission ignores that for several decades America’s colleges and universities have produced graduates who don’t know the content and character of liberal education and are thus deprived of its benefits.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

During the decade before the economic crisis, spending on legal services in America grew twice as fast as inflation.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Chances are, your headshots are seen much more often now than a decade or two ago.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

The growth of the use of English as the world`s primary language for international communication has obviously been continuing for several decades.

出自-2017年考研翻译原文

At the end of adolescence, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Besides the ninety or so learned ministers who came to Massachusetts church in the decade after 1629, there were political leaders like John Winthrop, an educated gentleman, lawyer, and official of the Crown before he journeyed to Boston.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade ago, saying she wanted to be a CEO.

2011年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

For the rest of the decade she apparently managed both roles without attracting much criticism.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In the last decade or so, advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.

2013年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

little more than a decade later, the share of imports was 25.8 percent.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Over the past decade, many companies had perfected the art of creating automatic behaviors — habits — among consumers.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Over the past decade, the focus has been on climate change——how the warming of the Earth from greenhouse gases is leading to conditions that worsen fires.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Over the past decade, thousands of patents have been granted for what are called business methods.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The food industry will be alarmed that such senior doctors back such radical moves, especially the call to use some of the tough tactics that have been deployed against smoking over the last decade.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ