世纪

• The debate raged throughout the 1760s and 1770s .
  激烈的争论贯穿了十八世纪的整个六十年代和七十年代。
• As the centuries progressed more skillful artists appeared .
  经过了几个世纪，比较高明的艺术家出现了。
• This objection had been voiced even in the sixteenth century .
  早在十六世纪已经有过这种反对的意见了。
• He'd lost everything he'd saved in a quarter of a century .
  他用了四分之一世纪积攒起来的家当全都完了。
• Centuries of statecraft had refined the concept of sovereignty .
  几个世纪的治国方法锤炼了民族主义哲学。
• The new editor will rid the 18th-century text of its cobwebs .
  新编者将从18世纪原文中删除不清楚的地方。
• Canon law was in decline in the tenth and early eleventh centuries .
  寺院法在10世纪和11世纪初走向衰落。
• Its head happened to be among remains of the fifth century b.c .
  其头颅恰好夹杂在公元前五世纪的废墟中。
• The eighteenth century mathematicians used series indiscriminately .
  十八世纪数学家们不加辩加地使用级数。