century 高考四级六级

Hundreds of African people were captured and sold into slavery in the 17th century.

在17世纪，数名非洲人被捕获并被卖为奴隶。

The important events at the beginning of the century provided the backdrop for his novel.

本世纪初的一些重大事件为他的小说提供了背景。

Martha's approaching her century and as wick as a flea.

玛撒快满岁了，却敏捷得像只跳蚤。

The castle was enlarged considerably in the fifteenth century.

这个在15 世纪得到了相当大的扩展。

These clubs began as coffeehouses in the seventeenth century.

这些夜总会在17世纪时原来是咖啡馆。

These states had lived in concord for centuries.

这些国家几个世纪以来一直和睦相处。

In this old castle you can see cannons from the 17th century.

在这座古老的你可以看到十七世纪的火炮。

The space age dawned in the twentieth century.

太空时代开始于二十世纪。

Fleming discovered penicillin early in the twentieth century.

弗莱明在20世纪初首次发现了青霉素。

The British present political system has evolved over several centuries.

英国的现行政治制度是经过几个世纪逐步发展而成的。

Cycling enjoyed a vogue at the end of the nineteenth century.

19 世纪末骑自行车曾风行一时。

Chaucer flourished at the end of the 14th century.

乔叟在14世纪末享有盛名。

These legends came down to us from the 15th century.

这些传说是从十五世纪流传下来的。

We’re studying dramatic texts by sixteenth century playwrights.

我们正在研究16 世纪戏剧作家的戏剧文本。

That theory fell into disfavo(u)r in the nineteenth century.

那种理论在19世纪就不受欢迎。

Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace.

也许19世纪最不寻常的建筑物要算`水晶宫'了。

I’m not really at home with seventeenth-century literature. I specialize in the nineteenth century.

我对十七世纪文学不太熟悉，我的专业是十九世纪文学。

He made a fortune buying and selling nineteenth–century paintings.

他靠买卖十九世纪的绘画赚了大钱。

The century has rounded into its ninth decade.

本世纪已进入了90年代。

The Zeitgeist of these centuries operated against the development of a pure science.

这几世纪的时代精神阻碍了纯粹科学的发展。