Although church ritual had sustained an interest in timekeeping throughout the centuries of urban collapse that followed the fall of Rome, church time was nature's time.

尽管在罗马帝国灭亡后的城市崩溃的几个世纪里，教堂的仪式一直保持着人们对计时的兴趣，但教堂的时间是自然的时间。

youdao

The arch is among the many important structural breakthroughs that have characterized architecture throughout the centuries.

拱门是彰显了数世纪以来的建筑特色的许多重要结构性突破之一。

youdao

Throughout the centuries, China has been a multi-ethnic society connected by a commitment to unity, prosperity and harmony.

几个世纪以来，中国一直是一个多元种族的社会，肩负起团结、繁荣、和谐的承诺。

youdao

That is why inflation of the money supply has been so popular with governments throughout the centuries.

FORBES: Do we have a shortage of money?

The people here made an unusual choice: they resumed the farming practices that had provided for them throughout the centuries.

BBC: Snowbound Slovenia

Its provenance has been confirmed by Islamic scholars throughout the centuries, including Hassan bin Sadid-Aldin (Allameh Helli) in the 14th Century.

UNESCO: Memory of the World