It will take a few years for the region to recover economically.
这个地区的经济恢复得花几年的时间。
You can't count on Tom being punctual.
你不要指望汤姆会守时。
Men accustomed to struggling for survival against the elements and Indians were bewildered by politicians, bankers and businessmen, and unhorsed by fences, laws and alien taboos.