He sports an ivory-handled cane these days.

这些天来, 他一耀一只象牙柄手杖。

I live very much in seclusion these days.

这些天我过着几乎与世隔绝的生活。

After these days of excitement there was a reaction.

经过这几天兴奋之后又有一段沉闷生活。

Five pounds doesn’t go very far these days.

如今5英镑买不多少东西。

The firm is stacking up pretty well these days.

公司近来情况相当不错。

There are too many cowboys in the business these days.

近来商界中，瞎吵胡闹的家伙太多。

"People, especially youngsters don't seem so polite these days."

"如今们,尤其年青象不那么讲礼貌。"

We're having frightful weather these days.

这几天天气坏极。

I'm a bit forgetful these days.

这些日子我有点健忘。

Small businesses are completely at the mercy of the banks these days.

时下小企业完全受银行摆布。

The spirit of fair play is sadly missing from the sport these days.

如今的体育运动缺少遵守规则的精神，令遗憾。

Everybody sends emails these days. Letterwriting has become a thing of the past.

如今大家都发电子邮件，写信早已过时。

I’d be in a bind without a car. I drive everywhere these days.

没有车我就不知如何，这些日子我到什么地方都开车。

Cynics believe that finding a good husband these days is a game of chance.

愤世嫉俗者认为, 现要找到一个丈夫一件碰运气的事情。

They’re extremely inhospitable these days.

这些日子他们极不友。

She hasn't beenaround these days.

她最近不活跃。

We have to bear with his bad temper because he is a bit frustrated these days.

我们不得不容忍他的坏脾气因为这些日子他有点灰心丧气。

The electrician will come round to collect the electricity fee for the month one of these days.

日内电工将来收取这个月的电费。

Good gardeners are like gold dust these days—I just can't find one to help with my garden.

时下的园艺工太少, 我想找一个来做园艺都找不到。

You young people go everywhere by car these days. When I was young all we had was Shanks’s pony.

你们年轻现到哪儿去都坐车。我年轻那会儿只能靠两条腿。