In the mid-nineteenth century, Dorothea Dix began to campaign for humane treatment of the mentally ill.

在19世纪中叶，多罗西娅·迪克斯发起了为精神病患者争取人道待遇的运动。

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Now the leadership wants to look forward, and to outline a strategy for the rest of the century.

现在领导层想要向前看，为本世纪余下的时间勾画一个战略框架。

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The countries have been at peace for more than a century.

这些国家和平共处已有一个多世纪。

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President Obama notes that it was Theodore Roosevelt who first called for health care reform nearly a century ago.

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But for Milton's contemporaries in the seventeenth century, Milton's power really wasn't at all aesthetic or even religious in nature.

但在17世纪弥尔顿同时代的人看来，弥尔顿的力量却是毫无美感的，甚至本质上不是宗教上的。

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The nativity of Christ, as you can imagine, was a popular subject for early seventeenth-century poets for pious early seventeenth-century poets.

基督诞生，你可以想象，对17世纪的诗人来说是很受欢迎的主题,特别是那些虔诚的17世纪的诗人。

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He also built two new facilities to make it possible for Century Foods to process larger volumes of whey.

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Century Bancorp is a customer-focused holding company for Century Bank and Trust Company, a bank for commercial, government, nonprofit and individual customers in the state of Massachusetts.

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Locals have been extracting the natural chicle gum base from the bark of the chicozapote trees for a century, a spokesman for Chicza told CNN.

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