在18世纪美术和音乐、诗歌一样被看作是具有启发作用的。
In the 18th century art was seen, along with music and poetry, as something edifying.
都到了20世纪，一些作家还会把西红柿视为同曼陀罗草一样的”邪恶的水果“。
As late as the twentieth century, some writers still classed tomatoes with mandrakes as an "evil fruit".
一根火柴或蜡烛点燃三样东西的不祥征兆至少可以追溯到17世纪，或者可能更早。
The ill-omen linked to the lighting of three things from one match or candle goes back to at least the 17th century and probably earlier.
但从19世纪某个时间点开始，更多的艺术家开始认为幸福毫无意义，是虚假的，最糟糕的是有人认为它很无趣，就像我们从华兹华斯的《咏水仙》到波德莱尔的《恶之花》中读到的一样。
But somewhere from the 19th century onward, more artists began seeing happiness as meaningless, phony or, worst of all, boring, as we went from Wordsworth's Daffodils to Baudelaire's Flowers of Evil.
19世纪末，狗舌草被偶然引入新西兰，像许多入侵的外来物种一样，它很快就变成了一种有害生物。
Ragwort was accidentally introduced to New Zealand in the late nineteenth century and, like so many invading foreign species, quickly became a pest.
和其他现代建筑师一样，他使用了金属、玻璃和层压板木材材料，今天我们对这些材料习以为常，但它们在20世纪40年代却象征着未来。
Like other modern architects, he employed metal, glass and laminated wood materials that we take for granted today but that in the 1940s symbolized the future.
就像以前的牛仔一样，21世纪的牛仔甚至会在寒冷的早晨早早起床，在火上做早餐。
Like the cowboys of the past, a 21st-century cowboy even gets up early on freezing cold mornings and makes breakfast over a fire.
就像20世纪90年代互联网发展的早期一样，鲜少有人能预见互联网将如何改变我们的生活和世界。
Just as in the early days of the Internet in the 1990s, few could see how it could change our life and the world.
好莱坞是美国最稳定的产业之一，现在的大型电影公司数量同20世纪早期一样(六家)。
Hollywood is one of America's most stable industries, with the same number of big studios now (six) as in the early 20th century.
因此需要审慎地问一下：下一个四分之一世纪还会如过去一样的和平么？
It therefore seems prudent to ask: Will the next quarter-century be as peaceful as the last?
“他们非常时髦，不像伊丽莎白一世一样传统，我认为他们会是一对非常恩爱的夫妻。”一个旅客说。
"They are very modern not traditional like Elizabeth I think they a very lovely couple," said a tourist.
然而我猜想，世博队，如其词源一样也出位了，因为2004年他们被转移，成了华盛顿国民队。
But I guess the Expos must have been-like their etymology-out of place, because in 2004 they were moved and became the Washington Nationals.
大金塔是缅甸最神圣最有名的纪念碑，自从公元6世纪就像父亲一样俯瞰着仰光。
Shwedagon Pagoda, the country's most sacred and well-known monument, has stood like a father overlooking Rangoon since the 6th century AD.
正如铁路网和电力网分别驱动19世纪和20世纪的经济转型一样，今后几十年高速宽带将改变经济方式。
Just as railway networks drove an economic transformation in the 19th century, and electricity networks in the 20th century, so high-speed broadband will transform economies in decades to come.
美籍非裔的音乐家们从黑人蓝调音乐中创造了爵士乐，和“田间呐喊”接白色舞蹈音调与旋律一样闻名于世。
The contribution of African American musicians to the birth of jazz out of black blues and “field hollers” and white dance tunes and hymns is well known.
这种解释跟玛雅人并不指望21世界的人们仍然迷恋他们古老历法的说法一样简单。
The explanation could be as simple as they didn't expect peoplein the 21st century to still be obsessed with their archaic calendar.
然而我猜想，世博队，如其词源一样也出位了，因为2004年他们被转移，成了华盛顿国民队。
But I guess the Expos must have been-like their etymology-out of place, because in 2004 the were moved and became the Washington Nationals.
如果小卡扎菲的不成熟的观点最终像第三世界理论一样失败的话，那将是一个遗憾。
It would be a shame if his greenvisions fade as palely as the Third Universal Theory.
物理学给了20世纪两样东西。
问：世卫组织在控制疟疾方面发挥什么样的作用？
阿格·塔米尔认为，让富裕国家接纳新兴国家的崛起，和让第三世界融入全球市场一样困难。
Reconciling the rich world to the rise of these powerhouses will be as difficult as integrating the third world into the global market, Mr Van Agtmael argues.
我们希望通过它能够表明，历史性建筑和21世纪的新建筑能一样实现绿色节能。
We're hoping to demonstrate how a historic building can operate as 21st century architecture.
就跟理查德三世一样，他被自己的谎言禁锢住了。
19世纪坎普尔跟德里一样重要。
19世纪坎普尔跟德里一样重要。
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