世纪

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

我对十七世不太熟悉，我的专业是十九世。

Her reign lapped over into the seventeenth century.

她的统治延至17世。

That pronunciation was current in the 18th century.

那种发音在18世很流行。

The century has rounded into its ninth decade.

本世已进入了90年代。

Spain was unified in the 16th century.

西班牙是在16世统一的。

The palace was built in the fifteenth century.

宫殿建于十五世。

Chaucer wrote in the late mediaeval period.

乔叟写作的时代是中世末。

Chaucer flourished at the end of the 14th century.

乔叟在14世末享有盛名。

This a facsimile edition of an eighteenth century book.

是一本18世书籍的复制版。

These states had lived in concord for centuries.

国家几个世以来一直和睦相处。

The space age dawned in the twentieth century.

太空时代开始于二十世。

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

那种理论在19世就不受欢迎。

The statue has been dated as 5th century BC.

个雕像的年代为公元前5世。

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

传说是从十五世流传下来的。

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

家旅馆具有19 世豪宅的华丽风格。

Smith and Lamb posted a century partnership.

史密斯和拉姆创造了世搭档的记录。

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

加缪被视为20 世的巨匠之一。

These ideas held sway for most of the century.

思想占支配地位长达大半个世。

Opera reached its zenith at the turn of the century.

歌剧在本世初达到了它的顶峰。

The Middle Ages were also the great age of chivalry.

中世也是骑士制度盛行的时代。