直到現在他才真正過上了舒適的生活，有了他叔叔留給他的那筆可觀的遺產，一切突然都變得稱心如意了。
He has never really lived a comfortable life until now, but with the handful legacy his uncle has left him, suddenly everything's coming up roses.
從電腦以至特殊功能集裝箱船，由於[科技]推陳出新，銷售機會已經增加而不須增添勞工。可是直到現在，各公司遭受壓力才認真利用科技。
From computers to specialized shipping containers, innovation has created opportunities to increase sales without adding labor. But it is only now, when companies are under the gun, that they are really exploiting technology.
直到現在，他沒有疏忽使人人（無論貧富）生活都不得安寧的瘟疫、飢荒和疾病。
Nor does he omit the plagues, famines and diseases which made life a lottery for everyone, rich or poor, until the most recent times.
