centuries

美 [?sent??ri] 　英 ['sent??ri]

• n.百年；百個(gè)；【板】百分；(古羅馬)(軍隊(duì)的)百人隊(duì)
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)世紀(jì)；諸世紀(jì)；千秋

詞形變化

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英英解釋

例句

Licorice has been used for centuries as an expectorant to loosen phlegm.

甘草用于化痰已有幾個(gè)世紀(jì)了。

Yet, people began to understand how electricity works only a little more than two centuries ago.

人們只是在兩個(gè)世紀(jì)前一點(diǎn)才開始了解電的使用原理，

I came across a few centuries you, only you to see only the face appeared in the dream.

我穿越了幾個(gè)世記來找你，只為了見你那只在夢境出現(xiàn)的容顏。

If ever a work of art had a right to feel over exposed, it is Michelangelo's David, naked in the heart of Florence for nearly 5 centuries.

如果說有哪件藝術(shù)品給曝光過度，那就是在佛羅倫薩市中心赤身露體了近五個(gè)世紀(jì)的米開朗基羅的大衛(wèi)。

Most are not even aware that raw milk has been used throughout the past centuries as a means of combating various illnesses.

大多數(shù)人甚至不知道在過去的數(shù)百年里，生牛奶一直被人們用來治療疾病。

With names enduring for centuries it is possible that the sign above the door is as old as the pleasure of drinking itself.

既然酒吧的名字能夠流傳數(shù)百年，那么酒吧門上方掛著的招牌大概也與喝酒本身的樂趣一樣，歷史悠久，源遠(yuǎn)流長。

When Euclid originally laid down the axioms of his geometric system 23 centuries ago, one of them seemed less than obvious.

2300年前，當(dāng)歐幾里得（Euclidian）最初提出構(gòu)成他幾何體系的那些公理時(shí)，其中一個(gè)公理似乎一點(diǎn)也不顯眼。

We have watched for centuries as the Light of change grew stronger and stronger, until now the dark ones are in retreat!

我們已經(jīng)觀察地球上的圣光變得越來越強(qiáng)大數(shù)個(gè)世紀(jì)了，直到現(xiàn)在黑暗勢力開始敗退！

For centuries the dark berries of European black elder (Sambucus nigra L. ) have been traditionally used as a winter remedy.

幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來，來自于歐洲的黑接骨木果實(shí)是被做為冬季的傳統(tǒng)治療方法。

We were surprised to see that it was being built entirely from solid pieces of rock and marble, like buildings of previous centuries.

我們驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)，這是個(gè)完全由結(jié)實(shí)的巖石和大理石建造的清真寺，象是在幾世紀(jì)以前的建筑。

There is no doubt, however, that the Mayas must have been familiar with cocoa several centuries earlier.

毫無疑問，瑪雅人已在幾個(gè)世紀(jì)前就對可可有所認(rèn)識(shí)了。

What is remarkable about the history of toys is not so much how they changed over the centuries but how much they have remained the same.

在玩具的發(fā)展史中，值得記錄的并不是他們變了什么而是在這么多世紀(jì)之后他們仍保留了某些特性。

People will continue to wrangle over relations between the state and religion in the Arab world, just as they did for centuries in Europe.

正如幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來的歐洲人一樣，人們將會(huì)繼續(xù)就阿拉伯世界中有關(guān)政權(quán)和宗教之間的關(guān)系爭論不休。

These dogs have been used for centuries as a do-all farm dog.

這些狗已使用數(shù)百年來作為一個(gè)做所有農(nóng)場的狗。

In terms of development, China is at least decades, if not centuries, behind the United States.

就發(fā)展程度而言，中國落后美國即使沒有數(shù)百年，也至少有數(shù)十年。

No kind of animal would have survived through the centuries if the weak members had lived. And has always been a law of nature.

沒有哪種物種能存活數(shù)百年，如果是它們中弱小的成員活下來的話。而這已經(jīng)成為了自然的法則。

The graph below the images tracks the surface elevation of Devils Lake from the late nineteenth through the early twenty-first centuries.

圖像下面的圖表記錄了魔鬼湖在19世紀(jì)末到21世紀(jì)初的水面高度的變化軌跡。

In the years to come, Yoda would study these techniques, learning the ability in a role he had not played in centuries: an apprentice.

在隨后的數(shù)年里，尤達(dá)學(xué)習(xí)著這項(xiàng)技能，這一次，他成了一個(gè)學(xué)生，他已經(jīng)有好幾百年沒有當(dāng)過學(xué)徒了。

The artist took a scene that had dominated art for centuries and gave it a completely new perspective.

廷托雷托畫了幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來的占主導(dǎo)藝術(shù)的一個(gè)場景，完全是一種新的視角。

This act marked the end of four centuries of Ottoman -Turk rule and the beginning of thirty years of British rule.

這個(gè)行動(dòng)標(biāo)致著四個(gè)世紀(jì)以來奧斯曼土耳其的統(tǒng)治結(jié)束，三十年的英國統(tǒng)治開始。

Some insight into the body of knowledge that has been acquired over the centuries should be conveyed by a survey of physics.

要對幾世紀(jì)以來所獲得的知識(shí)的實(shí)質(zhì)有所領(lǐng)會(huì)，就必須對物理進(jìn)行一番巡禮。

At the very beginning of the literary period (about 800)the y became so weak that no trace of it appeared in writing for three centuries.

在文學(xué)語言初期，大約是公元800年左右，這個(gè)y已逐漸弱化，以致在以后三個(gè)世紀(jì)，在文字上都沒有保存它的任何跡象。

When I aroused, it was as after centuries of time.

待我蘇醒過來，好似已經(jīng)過了幾個(gè)世紀(jì)。

The chestnut has been an important food for man in Asia, Asia Minor, Europe, and North America for centuries.

多少世紀(jì)以來，栗子一直是亞洲、小亞細(xì)亞、歐洲和北美人的重要食糧。

If Napoleon had lived 20 centuries ealier, he would doubtless have been apotheosized.

如果拿破侖早生2000年，他無疑會(huì)被奉為神明。

Poliomyelitis is a disease known to the civilized world for many centuries.

脊髓灰質(zhì)炎已是文明世界許多世紀(jì)所知的疾病。

A long line of disillusive centuries has permanently displaced the Hellenic idea of life.

多少世紀(jì)以來破除迷妄的結(jié)果，把那種希臘人生觀給永久掃蕩了。

Millions of peasants still till the land much as they have for centuries.

千百萬農(nóng)民仍然和幾百年來一樣地耕作。

Canon law was in decline in the tenth and early eleventh centuries.

寺院法在10世紀(jì)和11世紀(jì)初走向衰落。

The art has passed down for centuries.

這門手藝已經(jīng)傳下來好幾百年了。

What a pity you won't be around five centuries.

可惜你活不到五百歲。

She will indeed continue to heat up with many more eruptions of what you know as volcanoes in the centuries ahead.

事實(shí)上她將繼續(xù)升溫，在前方數(shù)個(gè)世紀(jì)帶來更多你們所知的火山爆發(fā)。

Forging welding was the first form of welding and for many centuries the only one in general use.

鍛焊焊接是第一種和一般只使用一個(gè)多世紀(jì)。

Within a matter of centuries, human intelligence will have re-engineered and saturated all the matter in the universe.

在幾個(gè)世紀(jì)的時(shí)間內(nèi)，人類智慧將會(huì)被重組，它將參透宇宙萬物。

Because for centuries, glamour had a very particular meaning, and the word was actually used differently from the way we think of it.

因?yàn)?/c>時(shí)代變遷，魅力會(huì)相應(yīng)的有著其特定的含義，而且這個(gè)詞匯實(shí)際上和我們設(shè)想的方式是截然不同的。

The Vatican is divided into departments that rarely communicate with one another, out of a centuries-old culture of secrecy and autonomy.

教廷由不同的部門組成，幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來，保密、自主的文化傳統(tǒng)使得部門之間鮮有交流。

It is an herb native to Paraguay that has been used for centuries as a sweetener.

它是巴拉圭的一種本地藥草，作為甜味劑已經(jīng)使用幾百年。

Echinacea has been used for centuries to help support strong immune systems.

紫錐花幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來一直用于支持強(qiáng)有力的免疫系統(tǒng)。

If everybody in London, New York, and Moscow were exterminated, the world might, in the course of a few centuries, recover from the blow.

如果僅僅是倫敦、紐約和莫斯科的人被殺害，這個(gè)世界在幾個(gè)世紀(jì)之后，會(huì)慢慢從此種打擊中恢復(fù)。

After all, a decrease in solar output known as the Maunder Minimum helped freeze Europe for a few centuries.

畢竟，被稱之為蒙德極小期（MaunderMinimum）的太陽活動(dòng)減少導(dǎo)致了歐洲幾個(gè)世紀(jì)的低溫氣候。

The early scientific study of chemistry, known as alchemy, grew up in the first few centuries A. D. at Alexandria in Egypt.

早期有關(guān)化學(xué)的科學(xué)性研究叫作煉金術(shù)，它在紀(jì)元后的最初幾個(gè)世紀(jì)中在埃及的亞歷山大得到發(fā)展。

Barges have been a favorite means of transporting goods on Ducth rivers and canals for centuries.

駁船現(xiàn)已成為國家一種非常重要的水上運(yùn)輸工具。

Over the centuries, smallpox has been one of mankind's most feared and deadly diseases with a history dating back at least 3500 years.

數(shù)個(gè)世紀(jì)以來，天花對于人類來說是一種最可怕的致命性疾病，其歷史可追朔到3500年前。

The Athens of Socrates and Plato, in the 5th and 4th centuries BC, is often seen as home to a first golden age of conversation.

公元前5世界到4世界之間，蘇格拉底和柏拉圖時(shí)代的雅典，經(jīng)常被看作是交談的首個(gè)黃金時(shí)代。這種觀點(diǎn)的產(chǎn)生，主要是因?yàn)?/c>柏拉圖的作品。

The fork was an ancient agricultural tool, but for centuries no one thought of eating with it.

叉子本是一種古老的農(nóng)具，幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來，從沒有人想到用它來吃東西。

For centuries there were differences of opinion among the specialists as to which stones deserved to be called sapphires.

然而哪個(gè)寶石可被稱為藍(lán)寶石，這個(gè)問題數(shù)百年來已被專家們激烈討論。

During the six centuries which had gone by since the death of the Prophet the original ardor of his followers had considerably cooled.

六百年來隨著先知和他最初的仰慕者逝去，一切已經(jīng)相當(dāng)程度上冷卻了。

There is nothing necessarily wrong with that: it's a system that has worked well for centuries and if you are happy with it, then fine.

這本來無可厚非：這種男女有別的制度安排幾百年來一直并行不悖，你若覺得并無不妥之處，則一切OK。

"Here, maybe this will help, " he says, and he pulls a little picture out of his wallet. An old portrait, really old, like centuries old.

“哦，也許這個(gè)會(huì)對你有所幫助，”他一邊說一邊從皮夾子里掏出一張小照片，一張很舊的人物照，仿佛好幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以前照的。

The last ten centuries have toiled at it without being able to bring it to a termination.

過去十個(gè)世紀(jì)都在為它勞動(dòng)而未能結(jié)束，如同未能完成巴黎的建筑一樣。

"My own feeling, though, is that this gold was probably taken out centuries ago, " he said.

“但我自己的感覺是黃金可能幾個(gè)世紀(jì)前就被取走了，”他說道。