1·The industrial revolution, which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe, is now spreading across the world.
几百年前始于欧洲的工业革命现在正向全世界扩散。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We observe that the first calls for radical transformation did not begin until the period of the industrial revolution.
我们认为，首次要求彻底改革的呼声直到工业革命时期才出现。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Contrast this with farming since the start of the industrial revolution.
将其与工业革命兴起后的农业进行对比。
4·Macfarlane had wondered for a long time how the Industrial Revolution came about.
麦克法兰早就想知道工业革命是如何发生的。
5·During the Industrial Revolution, factory workers lived in poor and crowded conditions.
工业革命时期，工人的居住环境又差又拥挤。
6·In Britain one of the most dramatic changes of the Industrial Revolution was the harnessing of power.
在英国，工业革命中最引人注目的变化之一就是动力的利用。
7·Steam became the motive force of the Industrial Revolution as coal and iron ore were the raw materials.
因为煤和铁矿石是原材料，蒸汽成为了工业革命的动力。
8·The most important thing about cotton in history is the part that it played in the Industrial Revolution.
棉花在历史上最重要的意义是它在工业革命中所起的作用。
9·This was before the industrial revolution and so without all that spinning, there would have been no fabric.
这是在工业革命之前，所以没有诸如此类的纺纱，就不会有织物。
10·At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, Dutch looms and the stocking knitting frame were first pioneered in London.
工业革命初期，荷兰织布机和长袜针织机最先出现在伦敦。