Self catering
自来───Since;食───food
We've lived here since 1994.───自1994年以来我们一直住在这里。
She's been off work since Tuesday.───星期二以来她一直没上班。
I haven't binged since 1986.───我从1986年以来从未放纵过自己。
Thus three-quarters of all the foreign currency reserves accumulated since the beginning of time have been piled up in this decade.───因此,有史以来累积的所有外汇储备,有四分之三是最近10年内积累起来的。
Since time has such different meanings in different cultures, communication is often difficult.───因为时间对于不同文化背景的人有如此多的不同的意义,相互间的交流常常会很困难。
Technically it was the first full year since the end of the Great Recession.───从技术上讲,这是大萧条结束后的第一个完整年度。