For thousand years or more the japanese had lived like seedy caretakers watching over precious jewels . 千百年来,日本人过的日子就好比是衣衫不周的看守人看守着贵重的珠宝。
This engagement has lasted now for nearly six hundred years, and is without parallel in world history . 这一条约延续到现在,差不多有六百年了,在世界历史上,这是无可比拟的。
Selenium was discovered by him over one hundred years ago as an atomic element closely associated with sulfur and tellurium . 硒作为与硫和碲关系密切的元素在一百年前被他发现。
Two hundred years would lapse before conclusive experimental evidence established the "particulate" nature of matter . 又过了两百年,才有肯定的实验证据确认物质的“粒子性”本质。
The student gets a good impression of all the english architectural styles of the past 600 years-the bad as well as the good . 六百年来优劣不一的英国建筑风格给学生留下了深刻的印象。
At tehran the british were dealt out some three hundred years of western european leadership in history ended . 英国人在德黑兰只好任人摆布;西欧在历史中三百年左右的领导地位业已结束。
Sometimes, perhaps, we are inclined to talk a little too unctuously about the colonial origins of the united states . 有时我们谈起将近二百年前美国殖民地的起源时,或许有点过于哗众取宠。
For three hundred years the successive holders of the title had allied themselves with the noblest families of england . 整整三百年,先后拥有这一爵位的人向来都与英国门阀最高的家族联姻。
Six hundred years ago , sir john hawkwood arrived in italy with a band of soldiers and settled near florence . 六百年前,约翰霍克五德爵士率领一帮兵士到达意大利,并在佛罗伦萨附近驻扎下来。
These demands were accepted for many centuries as appropriate, given the central role the church played in society . 由于教会在社会上起着关键作用,千百年来这些要求都被认为是正当的,而为社会所承认。