twentieth century

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The early twentieth century marked an era of beginnings and endings.
二十世纪初标志着一个时代的开始与终结。
Twentieth century British author, C. S. Lewis, said it well: "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
二十世纪英国作家克利夫-史戴普-路易斯也说道：“我信仰基督教正如太阳已经升起一般：不仅是因为我看到了它，而是因为借着它我看到了一切”。
This industry is like no other—it’s an emblem of the American spirit. . . . It’s what helped build the middle class and sustained it throughout the twentieth century.
与其他产业不同，汽车工业是美国精神的象征......正是这一产业在整个二十世纪创建并支撑了美国的中产阶级”。

David Cromer is a Broadway theater director who is presenting well-known twentieth century American plays in new and inventive ways.
Her statement points to a persistent worry, and it's a worry that exists even now in the twentieth century about the nature of Milton's power.
她的陈述不断透露着忧虑，这种忧虑一直持续到现在20世纪,关于弥尔顿之力量的本性的忧虑。
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That represented 10% of revenues and that was the lowest level for the entire century -the entire twentieth century--10% of revenues.
占了收入的10%,这个比例是整个20世纪的最低水平,收入的10%
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Most powerfully, global temperature trends during the twentieth century sharply defied atmospheric carbon dioxide trends.
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In my mind the best example in the twentieth century would be Alan Turing.
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During the last quarter of the twentieth century independent booksellers began disappearing at a dramatic rate.
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