1.This factory entered into transistor production more than forty years ago.

1.这家工厂在十多年以前就开始生产晶体管。

2.Terry was in his early forties.

2.十岁刚出头。

3.Asquith made a speech of forty minutes.

3.阿斯奎思作了40分钟的演讲。

4.He was a thinnish fellow in his forties.

4.他是个偏瘦的人，有十多岁了。

5.I managed to get forty winks after lunch.

5.我吃过午饭设法小睡了一会儿。

6.The atlas contains forty maps, including three of Great Britain.

6.这本地图集有40幅地图, 其中包括3幅英地图。

7.Our team has a commanding lead of forty to twenty.

7.我们队以40比20的比分遥遥领先。

8.Here she was, at forty, footloose and fancy-free in New York.

8.她那时在纽约， 年届十，自由自在，无拘无束。

9.Cooking for forty would be frankly impossible without my new assistant.

9.没有我的新助手，我确实无法给40 个人准备饭菜。

10.He worked at the Secretariat of the United Nations for forty years.

10.他在联合处工作了40年。

11.Buck outdrove him by forty yards.

11.巴克击球比他远40码。

12.Troy was only forty miles away.

12.洛伊仅十英远。

13.Life begins at forty.

13.[谚]人生始于十。

14.I've just turned forty.

14.我刚过40。

15.Forty is a whole number.

15.40是个整数。

16.She is forty or thereabout(s).

16.她十岁上下。

17.One study showed that forty percent of those killed in auto accidents could have been saved if they had been wearing seat belts.

17."一项研究表明,车祸中失去性命的人中的百分之十如果他们系上保险带的话本来是可以得救的。"

18.The Collectorship brings in forty thousand francs a year and, during the ten years he has held it, he has paid off his bond and set about putting a dowry for my sister to one side.

18.这个职务给他每年带来万法郎的收入，十年做下来，他已偿还了保证金，并且还替我妹妹攒下了嫁妆。