the turn of the century

释义

一个世纪之末和下一个世纪之初，世纪初，世纪末；

双语例句

It was built at the turn of the century.
这是在世纪之交修建的。

Mankind is again at an important historical juncture when it is about to enter a new century and a new millennium.
人类又来到了一个新的世纪之交和千年之交的重要历史时刻。

权威例句

1. It was built at the turn of the century.

这是在世纪之交修建的。

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2. They fled to South America around the turn of the century.

他们在世纪之交时逃往南美。

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3. By the turn of the century, Pittsburgh had the highest death rate in the United States.

到了世纪交替时，匹兹堡的死亡率居全美之首。

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4. From the turn of the century onward, she shared the life of the aborigines.

从世纪之交以后，她就过着和土著人一样的生活。

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5. Her family came to Los Angeles at the turn of the century.

她的祖先在世纪之交时来到了洛杉矶。

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6. One school that keeps records of false claims says that the practice dates back at least to the turn of the century—that's when they began keeping records, anyhow.

一所保存虚假声明记录的学校说，这种做法至少可以追溯到世纪之交——不管怎么说，那是他们开始保存记录的时候。

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7. It's the latest turn in the unwinding of one of the most audacious promises of the 20th century.

这是20世纪最大胆的承诺之一的最新转折。

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8. The master of syncopation in music was Scott Joplin, African American composer writing a lot around the area of St. Louis at the turn of the twentieth century.

音乐中切分音的大师是斯考特·乔普林，他是位非裔美国作曲家，二十世纪之际在圣路易斯地区附近谱写了很多曲子。

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9. Like the Italians and the Irish, most of the colored people migrated to Piedmont at the turn of the 20th century to work at the paper mill, which opened in 1888.

同意大利人和爱尔兰人一样，大多数有色人种在二十世纪之交移民到皮埃蒙特，并在1888年开业的造纸厂里工作。

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10. It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.

描绘一只巨大蜘蛛吞食蜂鸟的画面，可能不太符合淑女形象，但令人惊讶的是，当梅里安在18世纪之交这样做的时候，没有人对此提出反对。

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11. But by the turn of the century, photos show a port city bustling with activity.

而到了世纪之交，照片则呈现出一派生机勃勃的港口城市景象。

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12. Travel was a frequent subject of futuristic predictions, as people at the turn of the century believed that the way we got from one place to the next would drastically change by the year 2000.

旅游是未来主义者预测时的常见主题，在世纪之初人们相信到了2000年我们从一个地方到另一个地方的方式会彻底改变。

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13. At the turn of the century battery-powered vehicles were a common sight on city streets, because they were quiet and did not emit any noxious fumes.

在上世纪之交，电池驱动的汽车成为城市里的街道一景，因为它们行驶安静而且不排放有毒烟气。

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14. Even at the turn of the century, publishing was a closed game. Today, anyone can be a publisher, thanks to the read/write Web (no pun intended).

在本世纪之交的那些年里，出版还是一个对外封闭的产业，但如今，可读可写的网络让如何人都可以成为一名出版者。

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15. Only since the turn of the century have the companies cracked the economics of the tar sands, argues Mr George.

乔治先生辩解道，在本世纪到来之前，各公司都在为油砂开采不盈利而发愁，无暇它顾。

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16. A stunning 55 per cent of the total workforce was in new jobs by the turn of the century, two-thirds of them in industries that paid more than the average wage.

到世纪交替之际，新就业岗位占劳动力总数的比例达到了惊人的55%，其中三分之二岗位所在的行业薪酬高于平均水平。

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17. Both sides of my family, the Greenspans and the Goldsmiths, arrived at the turn of the century, the Greenspans from Romania and the Goldsmiths from Hungary.

我父母的家族，即格林斯潘家族和戈德史密斯家族都是在世纪之交来到美国的：格林斯潘家族来自罗马尼亚，戈德史密斯家族则来自匈牙利。

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18. When I joined the army, even before the turn of the century it was the fulfillment of all my boyish hopes and dreams.

我从军是在本世纪开始之前，而这是我童年的希望与梦想的实现。

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19. Here are some cool photos of electric cars from the turn of the century.

这里是几幅上世纪电动汽车的照片。

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20. Around the turn of the century, the limitations of GDI became more apparent.

到了世纪之交，GDI的限制越来越显现。

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21. "It's very similar to the way the British looked at us, say, around the turn of the century," Barnett says.

“这与世纪之际时，英国看待我们的观点相同。”巴内特说。

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22. The problem, you see, is that we are now at the turn of the century. We're worried about the millennium bug.

您知道，问题是我们正处在世纪之交，千年虫让我们担忧。

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23. T he fashion of at the turn of the century was formal and romantic.

在世纪之交，美国流行正装和浪漫。

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24. One of the most interesting Americans alive around the turn of the century, was a man by the name of Russell Herman Conwell.

罗素·赫尔曼·康威尔是本世纪之交最有趣的美国人之一。

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25. One of the most interesting Americans alive around the turn of the century, was a man by the name of Russell Herman Conwell.

罗素·赫尔曼·康威尔是本世纪之交最有趣的美国人之一。

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26. People in this region embraced Christianity at the turn of the century.

这一地区的人在本世纪初开始信奉基督教。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

27. the turn of the century.

世纪交替的时期

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

28. at the turn of the century

世纪之交

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

29. This is expected to increase to 237000 by the turn of the century.

预料到本世纪末，居民人数将增至237000。

-- 来源 -- life - 汉英

30. fashionable around the turn of the century

在世纪之交时流行的

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

31. People In this region embrace christianity at the turn of the century

这一地区的人在本世纪初开始信奉基督教

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

32. Nagasaki, at the turn of the century

长崎，十九、二十世纪之交。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

33. This recent National Day at the turn of the century has been significant.

兰湍┢诘墓?欤?伤狄庖逄乇鹬卮螅?俦鹎锊ǎ?毓艘酝??雇??矗?忧ъ?昶鸷剑?枷

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34. at the turn of the century, in Robert Johnson's fingers.

上世纪末,它出现在了 罗伯特·约翰逊的手指间

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35. The goal of eliminating hunger by the turn of the century is attainable.

在两个世纪交替的时期，消除饥饿的目标是可以实现的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句