用英文翻译：如今在此地的生活比起从前可舒服多了

The life here now is much more comfortable than before.把 before换掉呢，用used toThe life here now is much more comfortable than it used to be.more comfortable than it used to be中为什么要加it。it 能更明确地指代 the life,在英语中，尽量少地使用承前省略的形式，这与汉语不同。