I used to smoke, but I gave up a couple of years ago.
我以前抽烟，但几年前就戒掉了。
"A lot of people find it very difficult indeed to give up smoking."—"Oh yes. I used to smoke three packs a day."
“许多人发现戒烟确实很难。”— “噢，是的。我过去1天抽3包。”
Police used tear gas to break up a demonstration.
警察使用了催泪瓦斯来驱散示威活动。
Eating a balanced breakfast helps to up our energy, as well as make up for protein and calcium used throughout the night.
吃一顿营养均衡的早餐有助于增加我们的能量，同时也有助于补充整夜所消耗的蛋白质和钙。
Mollie was not used to getting up early in the morning and had a way of leaving work early on the ground that there was a stone in her hoof.
莫丽不太习惯早起，而且总是借故蹄子里卡了个石子而早早离开地里的工作。
Too long a sentence will take up costly space better used for the violent and unremorseful.
太长的句子会占用昂贵的空间，而这些空间可以被更好地用于暴力和无情的人。
Xiaofan, a smart boy from Shenzhen, used to have difficulty in getting up on time, and his alarm clock was of no use at all.
小凡，一个来自深圳的聪明男孩，曾经很难按时起床，他的闹钟根本没用。
Either way, if its roots are pulled up from out of the ground as the tree topples over, then there's usually a big hole, a pit left in the ground where the roots used to be.
无论是哪种原因，如果树倒在地上时树根从地下被拔起，那么地面通常会有个大洞，在原来树根所在地留下一个坑。
During soccer's World Cup last summer, for example, Adidas used real-time scores and games to attract thousands of fans to a website set up for mobile-phone access.
例如，在去年夏天的足球世界杯期间，阿迪达斯利用实时比分和比赛来吸引成千上万的球迷访问一个为手机接入而设立的网站。
"Hedge funds used to be set up by two guys in a back alley with a flashlight," says one veteran.
一位资深人士表示：“对冲基金过去是由两个人拿着手电筒，在一个偏僻的小巷里建立起来的。”
These kinds of watches are used in sleep studies as a way of measuring how long people are sleeping, how efficient the sleep is, and whether they are waking up in the night.
这些类型的手表在睡眠研究中被用来测量人们的睡眠时长、睡眠效率，以及他们是否在夜间醒来。
It would be a disaster for humans when all the fresh water were used up.
如果所有的淡水都用完了，对人类来说将是一场灾难。
A barber today does not cut a boy's hair in the same way as he used to, and girls do not make up in the same way as their mothers and grandmothers did.
今天的理发师不会像以前那样给男孩理发，女孩也不会像他们的母亲和祖母那样化妆。
The cameras take a photo every time you open the fridge to show what's being used and what you are about to use up.
每次你打开冰箱的时候，这些相机都会拍下照片，显示冰箱里已经用过的东西和即将用完的东西。
Not everyone can get used to the idea of picking up a snake.
不是每个人都能习惯于捡起一条蛇。
In 2009, Todd Bol put up a Little Free Library with the used boards.
2009年，托德·波尔用旧木板搭建了一个小型免费图书馆。
Jessica used to be a manager in a company, but she gave up her job when she became a mother.
杰西卡曾经是一家公司的经理，但当了母亲后就放弃了工作。
We have used up most of the cloth, and all we have left is a few bits and pieces.
布大部分用完了，只剩下一些零头。
A homogeniser is used to break up the cells.
使用匀浆器分解细胞。
A country that used up more than a quarter of its limit would be allowed to depreciate its currency by 5% against the others.
当某个国家用尽了其限额的四分之一，那么就可以将其货币相对其它货币贬值5%。
The aggregate workloads used up a similar amount of CPU (by definition of the test) but the user counts are different because of the specifics of the individual user activity.
总的工作负载耗尽了相同数量的CPU(通过测试定义)，但是由于单个用户行为的特殊性，用户数量是不同的。
As each player went through the 100 allotted clicks, he could switch rooms to search for higher payoffs, but each switch used up a click to open the new door.
每一个玩家都有100次点击的机会。玩家也可以利用一个门上的开关来寻求更高的回报，但这样也会失去开启一扇门的机会。
When excess electricity is present in a system, it can be used to pump water up to a reservoir.
当系统中存在过剩电力，可以利用泵送水电系统将水抽到高位水库中。
It's actually simpler than it sounds — the scientists are developing a system that exploits sewage-loving bacteria to produce nitrous oxide, which can be used up by a rocket thruster.
其实比所扬言的要简单得多。科学家们正在开发一种系统利用在污水容易滋生的细菌产生氧化氮，通过火箭推进器燃烧耗尽。
A service that most people used at a painfully slow speed on a dial-up modem.
一个大多数人在拨号调制解调器十分缓慢而痛苦的速度下使用的服务。
The latter is a distributed cache since this is where the bulk of storage space is used up, and a scalable mechanism is needed to store the data.
后一个是分布式缓存器，当存储空间的容量用光的时候，就需要一种可扩展的机制来存储这些数据。
This works because each Bluetooth radio chip has a unique identifying code that can be used to look up a person's information.
这之所以能运作，因为每一个蓝牙无线电芯片都拥有奇特的识别代码，而这些代码能被用于查找一个人信息。
We used up a whole roll of film.
整整一卷胶片我们都用完了。
A request may also fail for some business reasons, e.g. the allowance is used up, a signature is missing, etc.
一个请求也可能会因为某些业务原因失败，如津贴用光了、签名丢失等等。
Florida has used a federal waiver to set up a voucher-like scheme to let the poor buy private insurance.
佛罗里达州使用联邦豁免来设置一个担保人计划，从而让穷人购买私人保险。
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