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at one time
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in the past: 过去，从前
At one time, George Eliot lived here.乔治‧艾略特曾一度住在这里。
At one time, old houses like this were relatively cheap to buy.
Spanish was at one time the main language here.
This whole area was at one time under water.
At one time these birds were very common here.
At one time they employed over a sixth of the population in this small town.
See also
timenoun(HISTORICAL PERIOD)
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