英语例句

含「century」的例句共 177 条

• A new century was dawning.

  一个新的世纪开始了。

• DAB is the radio system of the 21st century.

  数字音频广播是21世纪的广播系统。

• The Vikings' first major discovery occurred in the ninth century.

  维京人在九世纪时有了第一个重大发现。

• Before the nineteen century, scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between.

  在十九世纪以前，对海洋感兴趣的科学家寥寥无几。

• In the late nineteen century, farm work and life were not much changed from that they had been in the old days.

  在十九世纪末，农活和生活与过去相比并没有太大的变化。

• The brooch dates back to the fourth century BC.

  胸针可追溯至公元前4世纪。

• Only seven people this century have been killed by the great white shark, the man-eater of the movies—less than those killed by bee stings.

  本世纪只有7人被大白鲨——也就是电影中所谓的食人鲨——杀死，比被蜜蜂蛰死的人还少。

• World War I left an indelible imprint on the twentieth-century world.

  第一次世界大战给20世纪的世界留下了深远的影响。

• The show runs the gamut of 20th century design.

  此次展览囊括了20世纪的全部设计。

• It was built at the turn of the century.

  这是在世纪之交修建的。

• The name has come down from the last century.

  这名称是从上个世纪流传下来的。

• The house was built in the early 19th century.

  这座房子建于19世纪早期。

• The family made their money in the 18th century.

  这个家族在18世纪创下了家业。

• Locke originated this theory in the 17th century.

  洛克于17世纪创立了这个理论。

• Globalization is a phenomenon of the 21st century.

  全球化是21世纪的现象。

• This century wrought major changes in our society.

  本世纪给我们的社会带来了重大变革。

• It happened late last century—in 1895 to be exact.

  那事发生在上个世纪末—确切地说，发生在1895年。

• In the nineteenth century, pirates roamed the seas.

  19世纪，海盗很猖獗。

• Her work was in eclipse for most of the 20th century.

  她的作品在20世纪大部分时间里都湮没无闻。

• They can trace their lineage back to the 18th century.

  他们的家族可以直接追溯到18世纪。

• She could trace her family tree back to the 16th century.

  她能把本族家谱追溯到16世纪。

• The countries have been at peace for more than a century.

  这些国家和平共处已有一个多世纪。

• Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.

  19世纪的英国是个等级意识森严的社会。

• They fled to South America around the turn of the century.

  他们在世纪之交时逃往南美。

• The product has a pedigree going back to the last century.

  这项产品的渊源可追溯到上个世纪。

• It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century.

  这是本世纪尚未解开的大奥秘之一。

• Her family came to Los Angeles at the turn of the century.

  她的祖先在世纪之交时来到了洛杉矶。

• The doorway is a 19th century reconstruction of Norman work.

  门廊是19世纪时模仿诺曼式建筑修建的。

• The French began to populate the island in the 15th century.

  法国人于15世纪开始迁移到这个岛。

• Einstein was one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century.

  爱因斯坦是20世纪最伟大的思想家之一。

• This region was settled by the Dutch in the nineteenth century.

  荷兰人于十九世纪来到这一地区定居。

• Richard told me of three 16th-century folio volumes on alchemy.

  理查德告诉过我16 世纪的关于炼金术的三卷对开本书籍的事。

• She looked like a princess in a nineteenth-century illustration.

  她看上去像19世纪插图里的公主。

• He is writing a historical novel about nineteenth-century France.

  他正在写一部关于19世纪的法国的历史小说。

• He had a talent unmatched by any other politician of this century.

  他的才华是本世纪其他政坛人物所望尘莫及的。

• And in fact today, right now, we're going to move back the furthest we go, all the way into the nineteenth century to talk about the early Yeats.

  实际上今天，现在，我们会回到很早的时候，直到十九世纪，来谈谈早期的叶芝。

• In social politics, too, the city's contribution to 20th century thought and culture was no less portentous.

  从社会政治学上看，该市对20世纪思想、文化的贡献也同样意义重大。

• Classical landscapes were a popular subject with many 18th century painters.

  古典风景画是18世纪许多画家所喜欢用的题材。

• Beginning in the late sixteenth century, it became fashionable for young aristocrats to visit Paris, Venice, Florence, and above all, Rome, as the culmination of their classical education.

  从16世纪晚期开始，去巴黎、威尼斯、佛罗伦萨，尤其是罗马在年轻贵族之间流行起来，这是他们古典教育的高潮。

• In the late nineteenth century, the North-West coast of Italy was struck by numerous earhquakes.

  在19世纪晚期，意大利西北海岸附近屡次发生地震。

• I believe that a modern reader cannot know the associations that a line of ancient oman poetry or prose had for any particular educated sixteenth-century reader.

  我相信一个现代的读者不可能知道一行古阿曼诗歌或散文与任何一个受过教育的16世纪读者之间的关联。

• A century ago, the resource in question was oil.

  一个世纪以前，石油资源是一大问题。

• At the beginning of the 21st century, China had no high-speed railways.

  在21世纪初，中国还没有高速铁路。

• Chemistry was par excellence the laboratory science of the early nineteenth century.

  化学是19世纪初期最杰出的实验室科学。

• The indigo plant was highly valued until the discovery of chemical dyes in the 19th century.

  在19世纪发现化学染料之前，靛蓝一直被高度重视。

• In fact, New Yorks municipal water for more than a century was called the champagne of tap water and until recently considered among the best in the world in terms of both taste and purity.

  事实上，一个多世纪以来，纽约的市政用水一直被称为自来水中的香槟，它最近被认为是世界上口感和纯度最好的水之一。

• The measurement of intelligence has been the greatest achievement of twentieth-century scientific psychology.

  对智商的评估一直是20世纪科学心理学的最大成就。

• Andy Warhol, a famous 20th-century artist, predicted that in the future everyone would be famous for 15 minutes.

  安迪·沃霍尔，一个20世纪著名的艺术家，曾预言未来人们将会在15分钟内名扬四海。

• Another, advanced in the twentieth century, suggests that humans have a gift for fantasy, through which they seek to reshape reality into more satisfying forms than those encountered in daily life.

  另一个在20世纪提出的观点认为，人类有幻想的天赋，通过幻想，他们试图把现实重塑成比日常生活中遇到的更令人满意的形式。

• Perceptions of the visible world were greatly altered by the invention of photography in the middle of the nineteenth century.

  在19世纪中叶，摄影术的发明极大地改变了人们对可见世界的感知。