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世纪 A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.
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...celebrated figures of the late eighteenth century.
18世纪晚期的名人
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...a 17th-century merchant's house.
一幢17世纪商宅
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一百年 A century is any period of a hundred years.
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The drought there is the worst in a century.
这是一百年来最严重的旱灾。
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(板球中一名击球手获得的)一百分，一百多分 In cricket, a century is a score of one hundred runs or more by one batsman.
体育
- 1.百米赛跑
- 2.百米游泳赛
计算机
- 1.世纪
金融
- 1.百元
- 1. Printing originated in China. In the period between the Sui Dynasty in the second half of the 6th century and the Tang Dynasty in the first half of the early 7th century, lithographic printing was invented and, in the 9th century, a large number of books began to be printed by the lithographic process. In the reign of Emperor Qingli of the Northern Song Dynasty (960 A.D.-1127 A.D.), a common fellow named Bi Sheng invented printing by movable type and started to use baked clay types for printing. The technology was introduced to other countries in about the mid-8th century.
- 中国首先发明印刷术。公元6世纪下半叶到7世纪上半叶的隋、唐之际， 中国就发明了雕版印刷，到9世纪， 开始了大规模的雕版印书。北宋庆历年间， 平民毕升发明用胶泥焙烧的活字， 开始了活字印刷。约在8世纪中叶，印刷术传到国外。
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- 2. Papermaking originated in China in the second century B.C. Paper made from linen in the early West Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-24 A.D.) was the world's earliest kind of paper made from plant fibres. By pooling the expertise of craftsmen in papermaking, Cai Lun of the East Han Dynasty (25 A. D.-220 A.D.) succeeded in producing quality paper from linen craps, rags, and used fish nets. Papermaking technology was introduced to the West in the third century.
- 公元前2世纪我国发明纸。 而汉初造的麻纸是世界上现存最早的植物纤维纸。 东汉蔡伦集中了工匠们的造纸经验，用麻头、破布、旧鱼网作原料，监造出一批良纸。造纸术从3世纪起传到国外。
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- 3. Quills were the chief writing implement from the 6th century AD until the advent of steel pens in the mid 19th century.
- 从公元6世纪到19世纪中期钢笔出现以前，羽毛笔是主要的书写工具。
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- 4. A century ago, eastern Germany was an agricultural hinterland.
- 一个世纪前，德国东部是个农业的内陆地区。
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- 5. A man without an education,many of us believe,is an unfortunate victim of adverse circumstances deprived of one of the greatest twenty-century opportunities.
- 我们许多人都相信，没有受过教育的人是境况不佳的不幸牺牲品，他们被剥夺了20世纪最了不起的机会之一。
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- 6. All three structures dated to the third century and were tentatively identified as shrines.
- 这3座建筑都建于3 世纪，并且初步鉴定为神庙。
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- 7. As a writer, he really belongs to the 18th century.
- 作为一个作家，他的确属于18世纪。
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- 8. As long ago as the fourteenth century,an Englishman,Sir John Hawkood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.
- 早在14世纪，一位名叫约翰·霍克伍德爵士的英国人，就有过非凡的发现：人们宁肯支付大笔金钱也不肯把自己毕生的事业让暴徒毁掉。
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- 9. Britain formed a close alignment with Egypt in the last century.
- 英国在上个世纪与埃及结成了紧密的联盟。
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- 10. Camus is considered to be one of the twentieth century's literary giants.
- 加缪被视为20 世纪的文学巨匠之一。
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- 11. China has the earliest record of a solar prominence in the world. Carried in the oracle bone inscriptions of the Yin Dynasty (in the 14th century B.C.) were the routine records of the solar eclipse and the lunar eclipse, and the earliest record of a solar prominence in the world.
- 中国有世界上最早的日珥记录。公元前 14 世纪， 殷朝甲骨文中， 已有日食和月食的常规纪录，以及世界上最早的日珥记录。
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- 12. Chinese settlers helped tame the American continent during the 19th century.
- 中国移民在19世纪为开拓美洲大陆作出了贡献。
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- 13. Cycling enjoyed a vogue at the end of the nineteenth century.
- 19 世纪末骑自行车曾风行一时。
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- 14. Every educated man of the 19th century was well grounded in Latin and Greek.
- 19世纪凡是受过教育的人在拉丁语和希腊语方面都有很好的基础。
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- 15. Gunpowder was introduced into Europe during the first half of the 14th century.
- 在14世纪上半叶，火药传入欧洲。
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- 16. Gunpowder was invented in China. Gunpowder, invented as early as in the Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.), was used militarily on a large scale in the Song Dynasty (960-1279 A.D.). In the period between the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368 A.D.) and the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.), "rockets" were invented with the use of the fundamentals of jet. Gunpowder was introduced to other countries in the 13th century.
- 中国首先发明火药。 早在唐代， 中国就发明了火药。 到宋代已被大量运用到军事上。 元、明之际， 还利用喷气原理制造了“火箭”。火药从13世纪起传到国外。
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- 17. Gunpowder was used in China as far back as the 11th century.
- 远在公元11世纪，中国已使用火药。
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- 18. He is considered the foremost British artist of this century.
- 他被认为是本世纪英国第一流的艺术家。
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- 19. He scored the most fantastic century I have ever witnessed.
- 他所获得的100分是我所见过最好的。
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- 20. He was born a Jew in first century Palestine.
- 他是出生于1 世纪巴勒斯坦的犹太人。
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