off year

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Inmates laugh as a repeat offender shows off years' worth of prison tattoos at the high-security labor camp at Kovrov, 150 miles east of Moscow. (1993)
莫斯科以东150英里，科夫罗夫的一所戒备森严的劳教所，一名惯犯展示他多年来的监狱纹身，所有犯人都在大笑。
The great debate among stock-market analysts these days is whether the market has finally worked off years of excessive prices and can return to steady growth.
这些天来股市分析师正在展开一场激辩，主题是市场是否已经最终挤掉了价格泡沫，可以恢复稳步上涨了。
I have voted in every election since I turned 18, including off years and off-off years, where only things like school boards and town councils were on the ballot.
我从18岁起在每次选举中都会投票，甚至包括一些地方性的选举，比如只是选举学校董事会或镇理事会这样的规模。

In recent years, a shining city grew in the desert of Dubai on and even off -- the Gulf coast.
It's true of Windows, it's true of the Sequel Databases from guys like Oracle, the Google guys were at it for a number of years before that thing really took off.
视窗“系统就是这样，甲骨文公司的关系数据库也是这样，谷歌公司的创立者花了很多年,才让一切走上正轨。
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I lived on campus for three years, but right now I live off campus.
我在校内住了三年，但现在我住在校外。
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While Intel gets headlines every time it expands one of its sprawling chip factories, AMD sold its off years ago.
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