第二次世界大战期间,(During the Second World War)Biro在阿根廷贩卖这项商品取得了一定成就。(Biro went to Argentina where he had some success selling his product)
然而他始终无法在美国取得专利权。(However, he never took a patent in the United States)部分是由于这个原因,(Partly because of this)一些如Bic、Parker和Papermate等美国公司在二十世纪五十年代圆珠笔开始流行时,就一直占据着文具市场。(American companies such as Bic, Parker, and Papermate have dominated the writing market ever since the ballpoint pen became popular in the 1950s)
ever since从那时到现在,如:She left school three years ago and has worked as a nurse ever since.(她三年前毕业,从那时起便一直当护士。)
「句型留言板」
give ones name to以自己的名字命名
Mrs. Evergreen gave her name to her product, Evergreen Tea.
Evergreen太太以自己的名字命名她的产品Evergreen茶。
I gave my name to the woman I love, but she remained my wife for the rest of my life without taking it.
我想让我爱的女人用我的姓氏,她成了我的终身伴侣,却始终没用我的名字。
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