A death prior to 65 is considered to be a premature death.

65岁以前的死亡被认为是过早死亡。

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There is evidence of agriculture in Africa prior to 3000 B.C.

有证据表明，公元前3000年以前，非洲就有了农业。

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It is important to enrich the soil prior to planting.

栽种之前给土壤施肥很重要。

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"Even among those with no history of major depression prior to their injury, of depression in the year following their injury."

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And the third fact that we need to keep in mind is that spins remain parallel prior to adding a second electron in any of the orbitals.

第三个事实是我们需要记住在,每个轨道加入第二个电子之前,自旋保持平行。

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I had been living in Japan for two years prior to meeting her. I'd been over there,

在认识她之前，我在日本住了两年。那段时间我一直呆在日本，

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Prior to NBC, Bittermann was a Toronto-based correspondent and producer for the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

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Prior to that, Phillips served as an investigative reporter and anchor for KCBS-TV in Los Angeles.

CNN: CNN Profiles - Kyra Phillips - Correspondent

Folks were leaving two and three days prior to the both voluntary and mandatory evacuations.

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