这年头有一份工作就算不错了。 It's something (ie a thing that one should feel happy about) to have a job at all these days.
老约翰埋在地下已经有年头了。 Old John have been pushing up the daisy for year now.
我感到可惜的是，那些年头我本来是可能欣赏古典音乐的。可是，你知道，我那时懵懵懂懂，不知道自己错过了多么好的机会， I regret all the years I could have been enjoying classical music. But I was ignorant, you see I didn't know what I was missing.
经过这么好的年头，你的工人将要求分得一份利润。 After such a wonderful year, you workers will want a slice of the cake.
他在非洲度过了近十二个年头。 He spent some twelve years of his life in Africa.
