| 单词 | centuries |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AFTER〕In later centuries Venice lost its former importance and began to go into decline. 在之后的几个世纪里，威尼斯失去原有的重要地位，开始衰落。朗文写作活用〔CONNECTED WITH/RELATED〕For centuries farmers have linked the behavior of animals and plants to changes in the weather. 千百年来，农民将动植物的习性与天气变化联系在一起。朗文写作活用〔COOK〕The use of garlic, whether for medicinal or culinary purposes, dates back several centuries. 大蒜的使用，无论是用于医学目的还是烹任目的，都可上溯至几个世纪以前。朗文写作活用〔CRUEL〕Countries all over Europe have persecuted gypsies for centuries. 许多世纪以来，全欧洲的国家一直迫害吉卜赛人。朗文写作活用〔FORCE SB TO DO STH〕The island was condemned to centuries of colonial rule. 该岛被殖民统治了几个世纪。朗文写作活用〔FRIENDLY〕Britain and Portugal have had cordial relations for more than four centuries. 四个多世纪以来英国和葡萄牙一直保持着友好的关系。朗文写作活用〔Goth〕A member of a Germanic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the early centuries of the Christian era.哥特人：在公元初几个世纪侵犯罗马帝国的日耳曼人美国传统〔Latin Quarter〕A section of Paris on the southern bank of the Seine River. Centered around the Sorbonne, it has attracted students for many centuries.拉丁区：巴黎的一个区域，位于塞纳河南岸。由于以巴黎大学为中心，几个世纪以来一直吸引着学生美国传统〔Masbate〕An island of the central Philippines south of Luzon. Its gold mines have been worked for centuries.马斯巴特岛：菲律宾中部岛屿，位于吕宋岛南部。岛上金矿已被挖掘近几世纪美国传统〔POWER/POWERFUL〕China is regaining its place as a world power, a status it enjoyed for 3,000 years and lost only a few centuries ago. 中国正在重新取得世界大国的地位，这个位子她已坐了3,000年，只是几个世纪前才失去。朗文写作活用〔SAME〕They speak an Indian language which has remained virtually unchanged for centuries. 他们说的是一种几个世纪以来几乎没有变化的印第安语。朗文写作活用〔SMELL〕The flowers have been prized over the centuries for their heady perfume. 这花香气袭人，数百年来都被视为珍品。朗文写作活用〔SOLVE〕Equal rights for women were necessary to remedy the injustices done to them over the centuries. 女性必须享有平等的权利，以消除数百年来她们所遭遇到的不公正待遇。朗文写作活用〔UNLUCKY〕For centuries, crows have been thought to bring bad luck. 许多个世纪以来，乌鸦一直被认为会带来坏运气。朗文写作活用〔VOTE〕Suffrage reforms took place in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. 选举权改革发生在18、19和20世纪。朗文写作活用〔West Saxon〕One of the Saxons inhabiting Wessex during the centuries before the Norman Conquest.西撒克逊人：在诺曼征服以前的世纪中居住在西撒克斯的撒克逊人美国传统〔abeyance〕The custom was revived after an abeyance of several centuries.这一风俗在中断了几世纪后复又流行。英汉大词典〔absorb〕Over the centuries, they gradually absorbed Islamic ideas about design and architecture.几个世纪以来，他们渐渐汲取了伊斯兰教在设计和建筑方面的理念。麦克米伦高阶〔aha〕Aha! Here at last, the answer to the question that has baffled scholars through the centuries.啊哈！那个让学者们困惑了几个世纪的问题终于有了答案。外研社新世纪〔anticipate〕Copernicus anticipated in part the discoveries of the 17th and 18th centuries.17 和 18 世纪的发现中有一部分早为哥白尼所发现。朗文当代〔apotheosize〕If Napoleon had lived 20 centuries ealier, he would doubtless have been apotheosized.如果拿破仑早生2000年，他无疑会被奉为神明。21世纪英汉〔atmosphere〕The castle was centuries old and full of atmosphere.那座城堡有数世纪的历史，充满了情调。朗文当代〔belief〕Belief in the magical properties of this herb persisted down the centuries.对这种草药的神奇功能的笃信延续了好几个世纪。牛津搭配〔bestridden或bestrid〕He was a great leader that bestrode two centuries.他是跨越两个世纪的伟大领袖。21世纪英汉〔catalogue〕The Aylward collection (not yet fully catalogued) contains printed editions of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.艾伟德藏书(尚未完全编目)包含18世纪和19世纪早期的印刷版本。外研社新世纪〔century〕Later centuries saw the development of a complex agricultural system.在后来的几个世纪中，一个综合农业体系逐渐形成了。牛津搭配〔century〕The tribe had died out centuries before.该部落早在几百年前就已经消亡了。麦克米伦高阶〔century〕There have been orchards in this region for centuries.几个世纪以来，该地区一直都有果园。牛津搭配〔century〕This sculpture must be centuries old.这座雕塑一定有好几百年历史了。剑桥高阶〔civilization〕The civilization of a primitive society is a gradual process which takes centuries.原始社会的开化是一个经过许多世纪的渐进的过程。英汉大词典〔coexist〕These communities have peacefully coexisted for centuries.这些社区已经和平共处了好几个世纪。麦克米伦高阶〔come〕Over the centuries we have seen many civilizations come and go.几个世纪以来，我们目睹了各种文明来来往往。麦克米伦高阶〔comparison〕His work has been widely praised. Comparisons have been made to the great painters of past centuries.他的作品得到了广泛的好评。有人将他和过去几个世纪的伟大画家相提并论。韦氏高阶〔conceivable〕Through the centuries, flowers have been used for cooking in every conceivable way.几个世纪以来，人们以各种想象得到的方式将鲜花入菜。柯林斯高阶〔conceivable〕Through the centuries, flowers have been used for cooking in every conceivable way.在几个世纪里, 人们想尽各种方法将花用于烹饪中。外研社新世纪〔continuity〕After centuries of unbroken continuity, the landscape was being changed out of all recognition.经过几个世纪的不断变迁，这里的地貌已是沧海桑田。牛津搭配〔curdle〕The herb has been used for centuries to curdle milk.这种香草几个世纪以来都被用来凝乳。外研社新世纪〔curdle〕The herb has been used for centuries to curdle milk.那种香草几个世纪以来都被用来制作酸乳。柯林斯高阶〔custom〕The custom of lighting the Olympic flame goes back centuries.奥运会点火炬的传统可以追溯到数个世纪以前。外研社新世纪〔custom〕The custom of lighting the Olympic flame goes back centuries.点燃奥林匹克圣火的习俗可以追溯到几个世纪前。柯林斯高阶〔debate〕The book traces centuries of debate over the origins of language.这本书追溯了几个世纪以来关于语言起源的争论。韦氏高阶〔descend through〕The house descended through the male heirs for three centuries.这座房子由男性继承人相传了三个世纪。21世纪英汉〔dispute〕The source of the text has been disputed for centuries.几个世纪以来，对于这个文本的来源一直存在争论。韦氏高阶〔distrust〕The two groups have existed in a state of mutual distrust for centuries.几个世纪以来这两个群体一直处于互不信任的状态之中。剑桥高阶〔dominate〕They had five centuries of domination by the Romans.他们被罗马人统治了 5 个世纪。柯林斯高阶〔domination〕They had five centuries of domination by the Romans.他们被罗马人统治了五个世纪。外研社新世纪〔dormancy〕Egypt is awakening from centuries of dormancy.埃及正从几世纪的蛰伏中觉醒。文馨英汉〔dynasty〕The Mogul dynasty ruled over India for centuries.莫卧儿王朝统治印度数世纪。剑桥高阶〔echo〕The old fable continues to echo down the centuries.这则古老的寓言流传了数个世纪。外研社新世纪〔echo〕The old fable continues to echo down the centuries.这则古老的寓言流传了数个世纪。柯林斯高阶〔endow〕Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.数个世纪以来, 香草一直被用于给各种食物增添淡淡的香味。外研社新世纪〔endow〕Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.数个世纪以来，香草一直被用于给各种食物增添淡淡的香味。柯林斯高阶〔endure〕His plays have endured for more than two centuries.他的戏剧经历两个多世纪而不衰。21世纪英汉〔entwine〕Over the centuries, the bamboo flute became deeply entwined in the life of Japan.几世纪来,竹笛已与日本人的生活紧密联系在一起。英汉大词典〔erode〕The cliffs have eroded over the centuries. Public confidence in the administration eroded.几百年来悬崖已经被侵蚀了，公众对当局的信心已经被削弱了美国传统〔erosion〕Centuries of erosion by wind have carved grooves in the rocks.经过几个世纪的风化，岩石上出现了一道道沟痕。韦氏高阶〔error〕It was thought that gonorrhoea was an early symptom of syphilis, an error that persisted for two and a half centuries.大家认为淋病是梅毒的早期症状, 这种错误的观念持续了250年。外研社新世纪〔essentially〕It's been believed for centuries that great writers, composers and scientists are essentially quite different from ordinary people.几个世纪以来人们一直相信伟大的作家、作曲家和科学家从根本上就与普通人大不相同。柯林斯高阶〔exercise〕For centuries, the Church exercised almost unquestioned authority.几个世纪以来教会一直扮演着几乎不容置疑的权威角色。麦克米伦高阶〔existence〕The idea has been in existence for centuries.这种观念已经存在了好几个世纪。牛津搭配〔exist〕The Roman Empire existed for several centuries.罗马帝国存在了好几个世纪。英汉大词典〔expansionism〕Their expansionism continued successfully for several centuries.他们的扩张政策成地延续了几世纪。文馨英汉〔fester〕The dispute can be traced back to resentments which have festered for centuries.这一争端可以追溯到积累了好几个世纪的仇怨。朗文当代〔focal point〕This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.两个世纪前这个港口是个贸易集结地。韦氏高阶〔following〕In the centuries following Christ's death, Christians genuinely believed the world was about to end.在耶稣死后的几个世纪里，基督徒们真的相信世界将要灭亡。柯林斯高阶〔fresh〕The colours of the painting have remained fresh for many centuries.好多世纪以来,那幅画的色彩仍保持鲜艳。英汉大词典〔furrow〕A deep furrow has formed in the rock, where water has run over it for centuries.经过数百年的冲刷，溪水在岩石上刻出了一条深深的沟壑。剑桥高阶〔grind away〕The steps have been ground away by the passing feet of many visitors over the centuries.这些台阶经过许多世纪游客的踩踏，已经磨损。21世纪英汉〔habituate〕Over the centuries, these animals have become habituated to living in a dry environment.经过许多世纪，这些动物已经习惯于生活在干燥的环境里。朗文当代〔hatred〕The war was fueled by hatreds that were centuries old.这场战争因数百年的积怨愈演愈烈。韦氏高阶〔hold〕The people were held down for centuries by their conquerors.那里的民众被征服者压制了几个世纪。朗文当代〔hollow〕The steps were hollowed by centuries of use.经过几个世纪的踩踏，台阶上出现了凹痕。朗文当代〔inconceivable〕It is inconceivable that two nations so friendly for centuries should now be at war.难以让人相信,几世纪来一直友好相处的两个国家现在竟然兵戎相见。英汉大词典〔influence〕For centuries the country remained untouched by outside influences .许多世纪以来，该国一直未受到外界影响。朗文当代〔infrangible〕For centuries the atom was regarded as infrangible.有好几个世纪,原子一直被认为是不可分的。英汉大词典〔instrument〕The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。柯林斯高阶〔intermarry〕Over the centuries these Greeks intermarried with the natives.许多世纪以来，这些希腊人和当地人通婚。朗文当代〔inviolate〕For centuries the tomb lay inviolate until, by chance, it was discovered by two miners.数百年来这座坟墓未遭破坏，后来偶然被两个矿工发现。剑桥高阶〔islander〕The islanders endured centuries of exploitation.岛上居民忍受了长达几个世纪的剥削。外研社新世纪〔islander〕The islanders endured centuries of exploitation.那个岛上的居民忍受了数个世纪的剥削。柯林斯高阶〔keep〕Fear and stereotypes have kept women back for centuries.许多世纪以来，恐惧和陈规束缚了女性。朗文当代〔knock around〕His paintings look as if they have been knocking around for centuries.他的画看上去就像是已经存在几百年了。柯林斯高阶〔knock around〕His paintings look as if they have been knocking around for centuries.他的画看上去就像是有几百年了。外研社新世纪〔know〕The country has known no famine for many centuries.该国有好几个世纪未经历饥荒。文馨英汉〔landmark〕The church tower on the top of the cliff has been a landmark for sailors for centuries.悬崖顶上的教堂钟楼几个世纪以来一直是指引水手的陆标。英汉大词典〔lineage〕He could trace his lineage back many centuries.他的家世可以回溯很多世纪。文馨英汉〔manner〕Things had been done in the same manner for centuries.几百年来事情都是这么做的。麦克米伦高阶〔matchmaker〕The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries.数世纪以来, 媒人一直在犹太人群体中扮演着重要角色。外研社新世纪〔matchmaker〕The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries.数世纪以来，媒人一直在犹太人社区扮演着重要角色。柯林斯高阶〔means〕Gold has been the preferred means of exchange for centuries.几个世纪以来黄金一直是首选的交易媒介。牛津搭配〔medicinally〕Root ginger has been used medicinally for centuries.几百年来姜根一直作为药用。柯林斯高阶〔medicinally〕Root ginger has been used medicinally for centuries.生姜入药已有几个世纪了。外研社新世纪〔mine〕The area has been mined for slate for centuries.这个地区开采板岩有数百年了。牛津高阶〔monolith〕The obelisk is one of the largest of more than 100 stone monoliths, which were erected in the third and fourth centuries AD.公元3世纪和4世纪时竖立了100多座独石方尖碑, 这座是其中体积最大的方尖碑之一。外研社新世纪〔multiply〕Such disputes multiplied in the 18th and 19th centuries.这样的冲突在18、19世纪升级了。外研社新世纪〔multiply〕Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.这类纠纷在18和19世纪大量增多。柯林斯高阶〔neglect〕The buildings suffered neglect for centuries.这些房屋已经废弃几百年了。牛津搭配〔offspring〕Most 'wild' horses are the offspring of domesticated animals that have been turned loose over the centuries.大多数“野”马都是几百年来被散养的家马的后代。外研社新世纪〔old〕European cities are centuries older than ours.欧洲的城市比我们的城市历史长几百年。麦克米伦高阶〔only〕For centuries farmers there have only just managed to survive.几个世纪以来，那里的农民只能勉强维持生计。柯林斯高阶〔patchwork〕For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.几个世纪以来, 绗缝和拼布一直是备受欢迎的缝纫技巧。外研社新世纪〔patchwork〕For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.几个世纪以来，缝被子和做布拼一直是许多人都会做的针线活儿。柯林斯高阶〔peak〕The Ottoman Empire reached its peak in the 15th and 16th centuries.奥斯曼帝国在15至16世纪达到了它的鼎盛时期。麦克米伦高阶〔peasant〕This land was farmed for centuries by peasants.这片土地几个世纪以来都曾由农民耕种。韦氏高阶〔perpetuate〕This system perpetuated itself for several centuries.这一制度维持了几个世纪。牛津高阶〔place〕The Great Mosque has been a place of worship for Muslims for centuries.数个世纪以来大清真寺都是穆斯林朝拜的地方。朗文当代〔plough〕These fields have been under the plough for centuries.这些田地已耕种了好几个世纪了。剑桥高阶〔poet〕These river banks have inspired poets for many centuries.多少世纪以来，这些河岸激发了诗人的灵感。牛津搭配〔poll〕The polling of cattle has been practised there for centuries.给牛去角的做法在那里已经沿袭了几个世纪。外研社新世纪〔postdate〕Most manuscripts postdate the stories that have circulated by word of mouth for centuries.大部分故事都是在口头流传数个世纪后才有书面记载的。剑桥高阶〔preserve〕The tribe's customs have been preserved unchanged for centuries.部落的习俗保持了几个世纪没有变化。外研社新世纪〔product〕The eastern frontier of France was the product of centuries of historical accidents.法国东部边界是几百年历史变故的结果。麦克米伦高阶〔property〕The medicinal properties of the leaves of this tree have been known for centuries.这种树叶的药性几个世纪前已为人所知。牛津搭配〔purist〕They are purists who insist on doing everything just as it has been done for centuries.他们是纯粹主义者, 坚持所有事情都要按照几百年来的方式去做。外研社新世纪〔quarry〕There has been quarrying in the area for centuries.这地方的采石业已有几百年了。牛津高阶〔refreshingly〕Herbs have been used for centuries to make refreshing drinks.草药用于调制提神饮品已有好几个世纪了。柯林斯高阶〔refuge〕For many centuries the mountain had afforded refuge to struggling farmers.好几个世纪以来这座大山向拼搏不止的农民们提供了庇护的去处。英汉大词典〔reign〕Pharaohs reigned over Egypt for centuries.法老在埃及统治了几个世纪。朗文当代〔resonate〕The significance of those great stories resonates down the centuries.这些著名故事的深远意义将世代流传。剑桥高阶〔roll ... back〕Standing on the Great Wall,we could feel the centuries roll back.站在长城上，我们会感到像回到了几个世纪以前。21世纪英汉〔rub away〕The inscription on the stone tablet has been rubbed away by the hands of countless tourists over the centuries.石碑上的碑文经过几个世纪被无数游客的手磨光了。21世纪英汉〔rule〕For four centuries, foreigners have ruled Angola.外国人统治了安哥拉四个世纪。外研社新世纪〔rule〕For four centuries, he says, foreigners have ruled Angola.他说，外来者统治安哥拉的时间已长达4个世纪。柯林斯高阶〔rule〕Portugal ruled East Timor for nearly four centuries.葡萄牙统治了东帝汶将近4个世纪。麦克米伦高阶〔self-doubt〕They have inherited timidity and self-doubt from centuries of subordination.由于几百年来处于唯命是从的地位,他们从祖先那里继承了怯懦与自我怀疑。英汉大词典〔side〕The two tribes had lived peacefully side by side for centuries.这两个部落已经和平共处了几百年。麦克米伦高阶〔silt〕The river delta has silted up over the centuries.经过了几百年，这条河的三角洲已经淤塞了。韦氏高阶〔smoothly〕The flagstones beneath their feet were worn smooth by centuries of use.他们脚下的石板路经过数百年的踩踏，磨得光溜溜的。柯林斯高阶〔son〕The sons of the first settlers are still on the islands after centuries.几百年后,这些岛屿的首批开拓者的子孙仍住在岛上。英汉大词典〔span〕Tennis has a history spanning several centuries.网球的历史长达几个世纪。剑桥高阶〔steppe〕These people have lived for centuries on the Russian steppes.这些人已经在俄罗斯大草原上居住了几个世纪。剑桥高阶〔trace〕Words have over the centuries acquired meanings not easily traced in dictionaries.经过了数百年，词语的有些含义在词典里已难以查到来源。牛津搭配〔trade〕For centuries, Native Americans traded with European settlers.美洲印第安人和欧洲殖民者做了几百年的生意。剑桥高阶〔trade〕India began trading with Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries.印度于十五六世纪开始和欧洲进行贸易。朗文当代〔tradition〕Their national sport is steeped in centuries of tradition.他们的国粹运动饱含着多个世纪的传统气息。麦克米伦高阶〔transmute〕A few centuries ago alchemists thought they could transmute lead into gold.几个世纪以前炼金术士以为他们能把铅变成金子。剑桥高阶〔troubled〕This troubled region has had more than its fair share of wars over the centuries.几个世纪以来，这个不幸的地区遭受了太多战争的折磨。剑桥高阶〔turn away〕Medicine began to turn away from botany in the scientific revolution of the 17th and 18th centuries.在 17、18 世纪的科学革命中，医学开始从植物学转而研究其他方向。柯林斯高阶〔unaltered〕This practice has remained unaltered for centuries.这种习俗已延续了数百年未变。牛津高阶〔undisturbed〕The body had lain there undisturbed for centuries.尸体已在那儿躺了好几个世纪，未曾被搬动过。麦克米伦高阶〔undisturbed〕The treasure had lain undisturbed for centuries.那份珍宝安然无恙地存放了几个世纪。牛津高阶〔wear〕The cathedral steps were polished smooth by centuries of wear.大教堂的台阶经过几个世纪的使用已磨得平滑了。牛津搭配〔work〕Arguably, the monarchy worked well for many centuries.有据可考，君主政体成功施行了很多个世纪。剑桥高阶〔work〕Our family has worked this land for centuries.我们家族已在这片土地上耕作了几个世纪。韦氏高阶Centuries of wind and rain had obliterated the words carved on the gravestones.几个世纪的风雨磨灭掉了墓碑上刻着的字。剑桥国际Centuries of wind and rain had worn away the inscriptions on the gravestones.几个世纪的风雨已磨损了墓碑上的碑文。剑桥国际A deep furrow has formed in the rock, where water has run over it for centuries.几百年来水从岩石上流过，在上面留下了一条深深的沟。剑桥国际A few centuries ago alchemists thought they could transmute lead into gold.几个世纪以前炼金术士认为他们能把铅变成金子。剑桥国际Arguably, monarchy worked well for many centuries.正如可提出证据加以证明的那样，君主政体很好地运作了许多世纪。剑桥国际Aristarchus of Samos reasoned that the Earth went round the sun, not vice versa, though nobody believed him for centuries. [ 希腊]萨摩斯岛的阿里斯塔克斯推断地球是绕着太阳转的，而不是反之，但几个世纪以来没有人相信他。剑桥国际Even in modern times, people cling to superstitions handed down through the centuries.即使在现代，人们依旧相信世代相传的迷信。剑桥国际Experts say that the number of cancer deaths caused by the fallout from weapons testing could rise to 2．4 million over the next few centuries.专家们说由武器试验引起的核尘埃造成的癌症死亡人数可能在近几个世纪里增至两百四十万。剑桥国际For centuries the tomb lay inviolate (=not harmed or damaged) until, by chance, it was discovered by two miners.这座坟墓若干世纪未遭破坏，直到被两个矿工偶然发现。剑桥国际For centuries, Native Americans traded (= bought and sold or exchanged goods) with European settlers.几个世纪以来，美国印第安人和欧洲移民进行贸易。剑桥国际For centuries, farmers have wrested a living from these barren hills.几个世纪以来，农民们已在这些贫瘠的小山上辛苦谋得了一条生路。剑桥国际For centuries, lepers were ostracized by society and banished to remote colonies.几个世纪以来，麻风病人为社会所冷落，他们被驱逐到遥远的聚居地去。剑桥国际For three centuries, the local people traded with the invasive whites to get woollen blankets and beads.有三个世纪时间，当地人与入侵白人作买卖以获得毛毯和珠子。剑桥国际In previous centuries, local farmers used to bring their corn to this mill, where it was ground into meal.在过去的几个世纪里，当地的农民一直将小麦运到这个磨坊里磨成粉。剑桥国际In the course of centuries, the wind has worn the rocks away. 几世纪以来岩石都风化了。译典通Independence came to the country after centuries of subservience to powerful neighbours.该国在屈从于强大邻国几个世纪之后终于获得了独立。剑桥国际It takes centuries to build up a centimetre or two of topsoil.增长一二厘米表土需要几个世纪的时间。剑桥国际It's been a well-guarded secret for centuries.多个世纪以来，这一直是个严守的秘密。剑桥国际Joan of Arc's fame has echoed down (through) the centuries.圣女贞德的美名世代相传。剑桥国际Leather jerkins were commonly worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.无袖无领紧身皮外套是16和17世纪男子常穿的服装。剑桥国际Lutes were popular from the 14th to the 18th centuries in the West, but are still common in the Middle East.鲁特琴14至18世纪时曾风行西方，如今在中东地区仍很常见。剑桥国际Millions of Africans were sold into slavery (= the condition of being a slave) between the 17th and 19th centuries.从17到19世纪，数百万的非洲人被贩卖为奴。剑桥国际Most manuscripts postdate the stories which have circulated by word of mouth for centuries.大部分故事都是在口头流传数个世纪后才有书面记载的。剑桥国际Over the centuries the isolated villages developed their own peculiarities.在几个世纪中，与外界隔绝的村庄各自有了其独特之处。剑桥国际Temperance societies were set up in the 18th and 19th centuries to persuade people to stop drinking alcohol.在18、19世纪成立了一些劝说人们戒酒的禁酒协会。剑桥国际Tennis has a history spanning several centuries.网球运动有几个世纪的历史。剑桥国际The Mogul dynasty was founded by Babur and ruled over India for centuries.由巴布建立的莫卧儿王朝在印度统治了几个世纪。剑桥国际The aristocracy has/have sent its/their children to this school for centuries.几百年来，贵族一直将其子弟送到这所学校。剑桥国际The civil war is just the latest outbreak of centuries of fratricidal strife in the area.那场内战正是那个地区延绵几个世纪自相残杀的最近一次爆发。剑桥国际The main canals in Amsterdam are lined with houses built by wealthy merchants in the 17th and 18th centuries.阿姆斯特丹的主要运河两边排列着十七、十八世纪富有商人造的房子。剑桥国际The principles of banking have not changed much over the centuries.几个世纪以来，银行业的原则没有多大改变。牛津商务The spread of Arabic outside the Arabian peninsula was concomitant with the spread of Islam in the 7th and 8th centuries AD.阿拉伯语向阿拉伯半岛以外扩散是伴随着七、八世纪伊斯兰教的传播出现的。剑桥国际The two groups have existed in a state of mutual distrust for centuries.两个集团互不信任已有数世纪之久。剑桥国际These fields have been under the plough (= crops have been grown on them) for centuries.这些田地已种植了好几个世纪了。剑桥国际These neighboring states had lived in concord for centuries. 这些邻国几百年来和睦相处。译典通These people have lived for centuries on the Russian steppes.这些人在俄罗斯的大草原上生活了好几个世纪了。剑桥国际This sculpture must be centuries old.这座雕塑一定有好几百年了。剑桥国际This troubled region has had more than its fair share of wars over the centuries.几个世纪以来这个不幸的地区遭受了战争太多的折磨。剑桥国际William Wilberforce campaigned for the abolition of slavery in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.在18世纪末和19世纪初，威廉·威尔伯福斯为废除奴隶制而战。剑桥国际 |
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