century

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  • n.世纪；百年；100 年；（一个运动员所得的） 100 分
  • Web世特力；世纪表；一世纪
Plural Form：centuries  

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CENTURY
n.
1.
100 年；百年a period of 100 years
2.
世纪any of the periods of 100 years before or after the birth of Christ
the 20th century(= AD 1901–2000 or 1900–1999)
20 世纪
eighteenth-century writers
18 世纪的作家
3.
（一个运动员所得的） 100 分a score of 100 runs by one player

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1.
With a small number of exceptions, the early years of the 16th century are not particularly notable.
少数的例外，最初几年的16世纪是不是特别显着。
shǎo shù de lì wài , zuì chū jǐ nián de shí liù shì jì shì bu shì tè bié xiǎn zhe 。
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Isamu Noguchi was one of the few people who tried to combine sculpture with garden in the first half of the 20th century.
野口勇是20世纪上半叶少数几个尝试将雕塑与园林结合起来的学者之一。
yě kǒu yǒng shì èr shí shì jì shàng bàn yè shǎo shù jǐ gè cháng shì jiāng diāo sù yǔ yuán lín jié hé qǐ lái de xué zhě zhī yī 。
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They have been used to sterilize things since the 19th century, but steaming municipal waste in them is a new idea.
从19世纪起人们就用压力锅灭菌，但把生活垃圾装到压力锅里去蒸却是个全新的概念。
cóng shí jiǔ shì jì qǐ rén men jiù yòng yā lì guō miè jūn , dàn bǎ shēng huó lā jī zhuāng dào yā lì guō lǐ qù zhēng què shì gè quán xīn de gài niàn 。
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In many European countries workers bow out earlier and can look forward to drawing their pensions for up to a quarter of a century.
许多欧洲国家的工作者们提前退休，期待着运气好的话能拿到25年的退休金。
xǔ duō ōu zhōu guó jiā de gōng zuò zhě men tí qián tuì xiū , qī dài zhe yùn qì hǎo de huà néng ná dào èr shí wǔ nián de tuì xiū jīn 。
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And back in the early 20th century, the pursuit of powered man flight was like the dot com of the day. Everybody was trying it.
20世纪初期，投入机动飞行器的热情就像当今的网站热，每个人都在做尝试。
èr shí shì jì chū qī , tóu rù jī dòng fēi xíng qì de rè qíng jiù xiàng dāng jīn de wǎng zhàn rè , měi gè rén dōu zài zuò cháng shì 。
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The buffer may encompass expensive building materials whose earthquake flexibility is needed only for a minute or two every century.
缓冲层资源可能是昂贵的抗震建筑材料，其抗震挠性每个世纪只用得上一两分钟。
huǎn chōng céng zī yuán kě néng shì áng guì de kàng zhèn jiàn zhù cái liào , qí kàng zhèn náo xìng měi gè shì jì zhǐ yòng de shàng yì liǎng fēn zhōng 。
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Of course, I only had about six years of it, and I confess I may not even have been aware that it was the 19th century.
当然，我只有6年的经历，而且坦白的说，当时我可能根本没有意识到那就是19世纪。
dāng rán , wǒ zhǐ yǒu liù nián de jīng lì , ér qiě tǎn bái de shuō , dāng shí wǒ kě néng gēn běn méi yǒu yì shí dào nà jiù shì shí jiǔ shì jì 。
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Always serving you absolutely with zeal, we look forward to coming and going together with you to create a new splendid century!
永远为您服务绝对的时候要有热情，要我们期待着来来往往与你携手共进、共创新的辉煌世纪！
yǒng yuǎn wèi nín fú wù jué duì de shí hou yào yǒu rè qíng , yào wǒ men qī dài zhe lái lái wǎng wǎng yǔ nǐ xié shǒu gòng jìn 、 gòng chuàng xīn de huī huáng shì jì !
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Expressionism, as a label, can be applied to paintings from the early years of the century right up to the 1950s.
表现主义作为一种标签，适用于从本世纪初至五十年代的绘画。
biǎo xiàn zhǔ yì zuò wéi yī zhǒng biāo qiān , shì yòng yú cóng běn shì jì chū zhì wǔ shí nián dài de huì huà 。
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After the Cleveland coverage, no sex scandal involving a politician of that stature would grace the front pages for a century.
关于克利夫兰的报道之后，有关政客的性丑闻，一个世纪都未达到为头版增色的高度。
guān yú kè lì fū lán de bào dào zhī hòu , yǒu guān zhèng kè de xìng chǒu wén , yī gè shì jì dōu wèi dá dào wèi tóu bǎn zēng sè de gāo dù 。
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