Apple trees had been introduced here only thirty or forty years before, and it was not until after Liberation, particularly in the last few years that they had begun to be planted on a large scale.

• 人们告诉我六十年前，这儿是一片荒凉的沙滩，栽植苹果，只不过是近三四十年的事情，大规模发展，却是在解放之后，而尤其是近几年来。