She writes about British spinsters, in particular about the ones that would have married the “lost generation” of the first world war.
作品描写的是一群终身未嫁的英国女性，特别是那些原本可能嫁给一战“迷茫一代”的女性。
Around 40,000 Jews moved south between the end of the American civil war and the beginning of the first world war, many of them working as small-town merchants.
大约4万犹太人在美国内战和第一次世界大战开始前迁往南部，他们中许多人成了小镇的商人。
Around 40, 000 Jews moved south between the end of the American civil war and the beginning of the first world war, many of them working as small-town merchants.
大约4万犹太人在美国内战和第一次世界大战开始前迁往南部，他们中许多人成了小镇的商人。
Wounded in France in the first world war, he became an intelligence officer in Tangier in 1942-43 and helped prepare the ground for the Allied landing in north Africa.
第一次世界大战期间他在法国负伤，1942年到1943年间他成为了一位在丹吉尔任职的情报官员并为盟军在北非的登陆作战出谋划策。
On the eve of the first world war, Eichengreen shows, the Dutch guilder, Belgian franc and Austrian schilling were all more important as reserve currencies than the dollar.
埃森格林指出，第一次世界大战爆发前夕，荷兰盾、比利时法郎和奥地利先令都是比美元更重要的储备货币。
A euro-zone central banker confesses that he has lately been thinking about historical catastrophes such as the first world war and wondering how the world blundered into them.
一名欧元区中央银行家坦承，他最近在思考历史上的灾难，如第一次世界大战，并困惑于世界如何错误地陷入这些灾难中。
He wanted everyone at the talk to know that, shortly after that episode, the Burton brothers enlisted in the American army and rode away in a boxcar to fight in the first world war.
他想让在场听众知道那起事件后不久，柏顿兄弟俩就应征美军，坐车离乡，投入了第一次世界大战。
And that was preceded by the "hubris of reason" : Woodrow Wilson's delusion that victory in the first world war would enable America to create a global system of rule-bound peace and reason.
最前面的是“理性的傲慢”：伍德罗·威尔逊错误地认为在一战中取得胜利美国就能重新建立一个受规则约束的和平理性的全球体系。
During the first world war the Balkans was divided into two camps: Serbia was fighting on the side of the triple entente against Bulgaria and Turkey which were in coalition with the central powers.
一战期间，巴尔干分成两个阵营：塞尔维亚在三国协约一方作战，而保加利亚和土耳其则与中央列强结盟。
The first World War broke out in 1914.
第一次世界大战于1914年爆发。
There are German dyestuff patents that were confiscated by the United States during the First World War and became part of the foundation of the American chemical industry.
还包括第一次世界大战时美国从德国没收的染料专利资料，并最终成为美国化学工业基础的一部分。
1923 - The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in the First World War.
1923年的今天，为解决现代土耳其的领土边界划分问题的《洛桑条约》在瑞士签署，签署国有希腊、保加利亚和其他在第一次世界大战中参战的国家。
The historical novel about / describing World War I / the First World War is so attractive that I can’t bear （to do…） / stand parting with it / putting it down （back, aside） / leaving it aside.
这部有关第一次世界大战的历史小说引人入胜，我简直爱不释手。
Art Historian: I think before the First World War there was a whole generation of young artists all over Europe who were challenging all the traditions that they'd 6 inherited from the 19th century.
艺术历史学家：我认为，在第一次世界大战前，那时欧洲各地整整一代的年轻艺术家们都在挑战承自19世纪的所有传统。
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