世纪

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

七纪文学不太熟悉，的专业是九纪文学。

Her reign lapped over into the seventeenth century.

她的统治延至17纪。

That pronunciation was current in the 18th century.

那种发音在18纪很流行。

The century has rounded into its ninth decade.

本纪已进入了90年代。

Spain was unified in the 16th century.

西班牙是在16纪统一的。

The palace was built in the fifteenth century.

这宫殿建于五纪。

Chaucer wrote in the late mediaeval period.

乔叟写作的时代是中纪末。

Chaucer flourished at the end of the 14th century.

乔叟在14纪末享有盛名。

This a facsimile edition of an eighteenth century book.

这是一本18纪书籍的复制版。

These states had lived in concord for centuries.

这些国家几个纪以来一直和睦相处。

The space age dawned in the twentieth century.

太空时代开始于二纪。

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

那种理论在19纪就不受欢迎。

The statue has been dated as 5th century BC.

这个雕像的年代为公元前5纪。

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

这些传说是从五纪流传下来的。

The hotel has the splendor of a nineteenth-century mansion.

这家旅馆有19 纪豪宅的华丽风格。

Smith and Lamb posted a century partnership.

史密斯和拉姆创造了纪搭档的记录。

Camus is considered to be one of the twentieth century’s literary giants.

加缪被视为20 纪的文学巨匠之一。

These ideas held sway for most of the century.

这些思想占支配地位长达大半个纪。

Opera reached its zenith at the turn of the century.

歌剧在本纪初达到了它的顶峰。

The Middle Ages were also the great age of chivalry.

中纪也是骑士制度盛行的时代。