eight people had been killed the previous year within a mile of where i stopped.
在我所拜访的地点的一英里之内,前一年有八个人死于非命。
indeed, bonuses in 2008 fell a bit compared to the previous year but only because much of it was paid in companies stocks whose prices fell to record lows at the time.
that happened in 1978, when the itf banned the unconventional 「spaghetti stringing」 used the previous year by romania’s ilie nastase to double the amount of topspin on his groundstrokes.
george had retired just the previous year but works as a groundskeeper at a nearby golf course.
乔治就在前几年已经退休,又在附近的一个高尔夫球场作保洁工。
anyone who bought the best-performing stocks of the previous year would have enjoyed returns more than 12 percentage points higher than someone who bought 2009’s worst performers.