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After three hours of impassioned debate the motion was defeated.

经过三小时激烈的辩论,这项动议被否决了.

You've been in prison three times according to our records.

根据我们的记录,你曾入狱三次.

He hit a bad patch this year, having two operations in three months.

今年他可倒霉了, 3个月内开了两次刀.

The scientist elucidated his theory by three simple demonstrations.

这位科学家以三个简单的实例来说明他的理论.

The author wove three plots into one story.

作者把三个情节编成一个故事.

Sir , these aspersions are , in truth, always idle, and even mischievous.

先生们, 实际上这些诽谤总是无聊的甚至是有害的.

We can sum up the main point of the lesson in three sentences.

我们可以用三句话来概括本课要点.

This train ticket is valid for three days.

这张车票3日内有效.

The weather was so hot that three people fainted, and we had to call a doctor to bring them to life.

天气这么热,有三个人晕倒了, 我们只好请医生来将他们救醒了.

Three fugitives from the prison are still at large.

三名逃犯仍然未被抓获.

This medicine is to be taken in three separate doses every day.

这药每天分三次吃.

I intend to amortize the total cost of the car over three years.

我打算用三年时间分期偿还汽车的所有费用.

Through his lack of attention to the game he had put his white stone into a " tiger's mouth " formed by three black stones.

由于他漫不经心地下棋,他的白子掷到黑子的 虎口 里去了.

We waited three months before going back to see the specialist.

我们等了3个月才回去见那位专家。

He begot three children.

他生了三个子女.

After his parents died, responsibility for his three younger sisters bore down upon the young man.

双亲去世后, 照顾三个妹妹的重担就压在这个年轻人的肩上.

Teachers taking part will be asked to work in threes.

参加的老师将被要求分成三人一组进行活动。

My little sister's only three (= three years old) .

我的小妹妹只有3岁。

I'll allow you three guesses.

我让你猜三次.

The school is three miles distant from the station.

这学校距离车站3英里.

He owed three months'back rent.

他欠了三个月的租金.

He downed his opponent with three blows.

他三拳击倒了对手.

They've won their last three games.

他们赢了最近三场比赛。

The number 410 contains three digits.

数字410中包括三个数目字.

I studied in the same school with them for three years.

我和他们同过3年学.

He went from rags to riches in only three years.

他仅用了三年就从赤贫变成了巨富.

We'd better go. It's almost three (= three o'clock) .

我们该走了。快3点了。

He caught three hares, but one ran a mile.

他逮了三只野兔, 跑了一只.

Matter exists in three states: solid, liquid and gas.

物质以三种形态存在: 固态 、 液态和气态.

They raised their output by more than half in less than three years.

不到三年,他们把产量提高了一半还多.