She signed a lease to rent the cozy apartment for a year.

她签了为期一年的租约，租下这套舒适的公寓。

The house has an absentee landlord, who visits the property once a year.

这栋房子的房主不在这儿住，一年过来一次。

This is the milestone 1st empty nester year.

今年是有史第一个空巢年。

The monsoon rains started early this year.

今年雨季降雨开始得早。

He spent his sabbatical year doing research in Moscow.

他花了他的教师休假年在做研究。

We hang the walls with wallpaper once a year.

我们每年贴一次壁纸。

The farmers got the biggest crop ever this year.

今年农民取得了空前的大丰收。

The trees are budding early this year.

今年树萌芽得早。

The external auditors come in once a year.

外聘审计员每年来一次。

The daffodils came out late this year.

水仙花今年开得晚。

We started the current fiscal year $3 million in the hole.

我们本财政年度一开始便负债300万美元。

They go to the same campsite year in year out.

他们年年都去同一个营地野营。

We’re hoping to go public early next year.

我们希望明年初上市。

The arrangement was put on a permanent footing earlier this year.

今年年初就确定了这一安排是长期性的。

A temporary truce had been reached earlier that year.

那年早些时候达成了暂时停火协定。

Years of heavy drinking had given Alison a florid complexion.

长期酗酒使艾莉森面色绯红。

Their decision five years ago to computerise the company is now paying dividends.

五年前他们作出的使公司电脑化的决定现在正产生出效益。

Their decision five years ago to computerize the company is now paying dividends.

五年前他们做出使公司电脑化的决定现在正产生出效益。

The Constitution limits the President's term of office to four years.

宪法规定总统的任期四年。

By comparison, expenditure on education increased last year.

相比之下，去年教育经费增加了。