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People have been kicking objects around for fun since time immemorial.
自古以來人們?yōu)榱巳肪蛯⑸磉叺臇|西踢來踢去。
Since time immemorial, the whale has been wreathed in mystery—and of course it almost predates time itself, having existed long before the land around which it swims.
自遠(yuǎn)古以來，鯨魚一直被披上神秘的色彩--當(dāng)然它們也的確幾乎與時間一樣古老，它們存在的時間比它們游過的陸地的歷史還長。
There was this best-seller a few years ago [in 1984], it went through about ten printings, by a woman named Joan Peters—or at least, signed by Joan Peters—called From Time Immemorial.
在幾年前[1984年]，它曾是本暢銷書，曾被印刷了十多次，是一位名為瓊·彼得斯的女子寫的（應(yīng)該是名女子，因為簽名是瓊·彼得斯），書名叫《遠(yuǎn)古以來》。書中腳注眾多。

And I don't know why, but since time immemorial that is the way computer scientists have drawn trees.
葉子是在最下面的，我不知道為什么,但從記事以來他們就是這么畫樹的,這也許就是為什么我們。
麻省理工公開課 - 計算機科學(xué)及編程導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
Human rights seems like such a sort of time immemorial concept.
人權(quán)聽起來就像是一個如此,久遠(yuǎn)的概念。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節(jié)選
No. Everybody's been using that, sort of since time immemorial or at least since the sixteenth century.
不，每個人都在用它，這個進程可能可以追溯到太古時期，不過至少16世紀(jì)。
耶魯公開課 - 聆聽音樂課程節(jié)選

People have aggregated their capital, i.e. saved money, and started and expanded businesses since time immemorial.
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