消磨时间：指用于娱乐或休闲的活动，以填补空闲时间。
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而在苏富比的《过去的时光》（Past Times, 1997）是由芝加哥大都会码头和博览会管理局出售的，他们在作品完成当年花2.5万美元购买了该作品，那时Marshall还不是个家喻户晓...
Reviving past times in your old age will help you to enjoy your life again.
当你年老时回想起过去，你就能再一次享受人生。
History – The past times gone by that have taken you to the present moment.
过去的时光成就了现在的你。
Discussing past times with family members can jog the memories as well as offer different perspectives.
与家人谈论往昔时光可以唤起记忆，还能提供不同的视角。
I was excited myself. I had visited Guyana as a reporter a number of times in the past.
VOA : special.2011.01.08
He had created a collection of music that stretched far past himself and his times.
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He added celebrity gossip too, which The London Times would never do in the past.
他还史无前例地加入了名人八卦,这是《泰晤士报》过去永远不会做的
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The number of visitors has increased by ten times in the past fifteen years.
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There are over 1, 200 scheduled sites on Dartmoor, with evidence of life on the moor in past times.
In just the last year Game Group, Peacocks, Past Times and Clinton Cards have all fallen into administration.
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You see the clear marks of past times, styles and great personalities.