the year before last year的意思|示意

But if you were really in need last year or the year before, and suddenly you see your assets drop by 40 percent, and that's all you're relying on, it would have been a disaster.

但是，如果你真的在去年或者更早的时候有需要提现的话，你会突然发现你的资产少了四成，那些资产你现在完全就可以生活的啊，这不就是个灾难吗。

According to a study by Greenwich Associates, a consultancy, big American, European and Asian firms hedged 55% of their exposure to fuels last year, up from 45% the year before.

据咨询公司Greenwich Associates(格林威治联营公司)的一个研究，美洲，欧洲，和亚洲的大公司去年对冲了55%的燃油，比前年的45%高。

Many of the coolest gadgets this year are the same as the coolest gadgets last year—or the year before, even.

今年许多最酷的小玩意和去年的一样，甚至和前年的一样。

According to the statistics from the housing/real estate authority, last year the housing price of China averaged 2,226yuan per square meter, which was a 6 percent up over the year before.

根据房地产权威部门的统计，去年中国的平均住房价格达到了每平方米2，226元，比前年高出6%。

Eliottown's train station has received more than 50, 000 passengers this year, compared with less than 40, 000 last year and 20, 000 the year before.

Eliottown的火车站今年接待了超过50000名乘客，而去年和前年则分别为不到40000和20000。

America's cities, meanwhile, had 12.7 million people in poverty last year, up about 5% from the year before and 23% since 2000.

与此同时，美国的城市居民中，去年有1270万人处于贫困状态，比前年增加了5%，比2000年增加了23%。