葡萄牙人瓦斯科·达·伽马在15世纪末环绕南非航行至印度,而到1502年的时候跨阿巴拉比的商队路线因政治动乱而被切断。
The Portuguese Vasco da Gama's Voyage around southern Africa to India took place at the end of the fifteenth century, and by 1502 the trans-Abrabian caravan route had been cut off by political unrest.
20世纪40年代,在法国西南部,玩耍的孩子们发现了拉斯科洞穴,这是一系列狭窄的洞穴洞穴,里面有巨大的史前动物壁画。
In Southwest France in the 1940's, playing children discovered Lascaux Grotto, a series of narrow cave chambers that contain huge prehistoric paintings of animals.
根据《中世纪百科全书》的解释,这种转变与城镇的大钟紧密相关,大约从14世纪起,大钟会定时敲响进行报时。
According to the Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages this was tied to the spread of town clocks which rang off the hour beginning around the 14th century.
不过伊科斯似乎未能预料到人类与自然的合作在21世纪会瓦解的如此迅速。
But Ickes likely never imagined how quickly man's cooperation with nature would disintegrate in the 21st century.
从17世纪开始,塞罗迪·帕斯科镇一直在进行矿井开采,主要是银、铅和锌。
Cerro DE Pasco has been mined, mainly for silver, lead and zinc, since the 17th century.
科布的家庭是有影响力的贵族,他们是在18世纪初的迁移到都柏林的。
The Cobbe family were influential aristocrats who moved to Dublin in the early 18th century.
一些人则对作者栩栩如生地再19世纪骑兵的艰苦生活,以及他们的战马,尤其是科曼奇更感兴趣。
Others will be even more intrigued by the author's vivid recreation of the tribulations of 19th-century cavalrymen. And of their horses, especially Comanche.
阿兰·图灵是英国的一位科学家、数学家、逻辑学家和译码者,可以说是20世纪英国最伟大的科学家。
Alan Turing was an English scientist, mathematician, logician, and cryptographer, and arguably the greatest British scientist of the 20th century.
印度喀拉拉州首府的一印度教寺庙中发现了地窖,地窖中藏有大量18世纪特拉凡科王朝时期的黄金和珠宝。
Vaults containing vast quantities of gold and jewellery from the 18th-century kingdom of Travancore were found under a Hindu temple in the capital of the Indian state of Kerala.
霍尔科姆女士原本打算以五世纪的“罗马土地测量书”开场的,这是一份有关土地调查的插图书籍。
Ms Holcomb had intended to start with the fifth-century “Corpus Agrimensorum Romanorum”, an illustrated volume about land surveying.
在借助望远镜观察奇妙壮观的土星时,17世纪的天文学家乔凡尼·多美尼科·卡西尼知道他找到了一项可以为之付出毕生努力的伟大事业。
When the 17th century astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini stared through a telescope at mighty Saturn, he knew he had found his life's great work.
我们不禁感到不解,用一个拖车乐园来纪念安东·契科夫于19世纪写成的俄语悲剧《伊万诺夫》,这样的行为究竟有什么意义,看过简介我们才知道问题的答案。
We were going to question the sense of using a trailer park for Anton Chekov's Ivanov, a 19th century Russian tragedy, until we read a synopsis.
早在16世纪,西班牙征服者试图进入这片土地,但那里浓密的植被、恶劣的气候、饮用水的匮乏以及土著部落顽强的抗争,终于让他们落荒而逃,之后查科便被世人基本遗忘了。
During the 16th century, Spanish conquistadores tried to penetrate it but the vegetation, harsh climate, lack of water and indigenous tribes defeated them and the Chaco was largely ignored.
这一类型的机车是19世纪末在Kolomna(俄罗斯科洛姆纳)工厂生产的。
Steam locomotives of this type were produced at the Kolomna factory in the late 19th century.
早在科赫公司精炼厂污水处理活动之前的20世纪初期州法律规定禁止污染州俄克拉荷马水资源,包括地下水。
The pollution of any Oklahoma waters, including groundwater, has been prohibited by state statute since the early 1900s — well before Koch's waste disposal activity at the refinery.
科珀斯克里·斯蒂斯一案是20世纪90年代挑战科赫公司环保问题的一系列案件之一。
The Corpus Christi case was one of a series of challenges Koch Industries faced in the 1990s over environmental issues.
1270年,马可波罗穿越波斯,称赞科曼地毯是一大奇迹。到17世纪,科曼地毯投入生产。
Marco Polo, travelling through Persia in 1270, praised the carpets of Kirman as a particular marvel.
科赫工业集团公司花费了20世纪90年代的大部分时间为其被美国参议院小组委员会称为在印度偷盗石油的大范围计划而辩护。
Koch Industries also spent much of the 1990s defending itself against what a U.S. Senate subcommittee called a widespread scheme to steal oil on Indian land.
1991年,史蒂夫乔布斯结婚后不久,便和妻子搬到帕洛阿尔托(美国加利福尼亚州西部城市,靠近旧金山),住进一幢建于20世纪30年代,科茨沃尔德式的老房子里。
Not long after Steve Jobs got married, in 1991, he moved with his wife to nineteen-thirties, Cotswold’s-style house in old Palo Alto.
法国菜是编入20世纪的乔治·奥古斯特·埃斯科菲耶,成为现代版的高级菜肴。
French cuisine was codified in the 20th century by Georges Auguste Escoffier to become the modern version of haute cuisine.
它被称为威岚在18世纪后期麻风当罗伯特威岚和托马斯·贝特曼区别于其他皮肤疾病,但英国皮肤科医生。
It became known as Willan's lepra in the late 18th century when English dermatologists Robert Willan and Thomas Bateman differentiated it from other skin diseases.
纳博科夫的代表作《洛丽塔》出版于1955年,是20世纪最具争议的小说之一。
Nabokov's representative work, Lolita, published in 1955, is one of the most controversial novels of the 20th-century.
纳博科夫的代表作《洛丽塔》出版于1955年,是20世纪最具争议的小说之一。
Nabokov's representative work, Lolita, published in 1955, is one of the most controversial novels of the 20th-century.
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