他在十年间由办公室勤杂员升至总经理.He rose from office boy to managing director in ten years.过去的十年间,物价一直在上涨.Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.在过去五十年间, 地球一直在转暖.For the last fifty years, the globe has been warming up....
去年11月，军队被派往这些岛屿以恢复秩序。Troops were sent to the islands to restore order last November.他被派往厄立特里亚侦察敌军位置。He was sent to Eritrea to reconnoitre the enemy position.他已被老板派往罗马。He had been sent to Rome by his employer....