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By the time of her adoption, the dog was weak, malnourished, diseased, and caninically illiterate.
被收养的时候，身患重病的巴舍特不仅身体虚弱消化不良，而且基本不通人性。
By the time of Shakespeare the name for this naughty sprite had morphed and referred instead to the feeling of being unable to breathe while sleeping.
到了莎士比亚时代，这种恼人的幽灵发生了词义变化，用来指称睡眠过程中发生的呼吸困难的感觉。
But by the time of the Darfur conflict four years ago, scientists had identified another cause.
但在达尔富尔冲突爆发的四年前，科学家们发现了另一个原因。

By the time of her death in nineteen seventy-six, the yard had more than three hundred statues of animals and imaginary creatures.
By the time of Columbus maize had already become the staff of life in the New World.
在哥伦布时期,玉米已成为美洲大陆的主食
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By the time of the American Revolution these are the elements that were known.
到了美国革命的时候,这些元素都已知了。
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By the time of publication, the documents would be more than 14 months old.
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