1·Some have called him the greatest entertainer of the twentieth century.
有人称他为20世纪最伟大的表演艺术家。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Democracy survived the Civil War and the developing industrial leviathan and struggled on into the twentieth century.
民主经历了内战和发展着的庞大工业体系而幸存下来并挣扎进入20世纪。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·For example, the character that means man in the Lishu system from 200 BC is similar to the character that means man from the Jiantizi, or modern simplified system, of the twentieth century.
例如，公元前200年的隶书系统中的“人”字与20世纪的简体系统中的“人”字相似。
4·The identity of the moai builders was in doubt until well into the twentieth century.
摩艾石像的建造者的身份直到20世纪才得到确认。
5·By the middle of the twentieth century, the Frontier Thesis fell into disfavor among historians.
到了20世纪中叶，“边疆假设”在历史学家中渐渐失宠。
6·As late as the twentieth century, some writers still classed tomatoes with mandrakes as an "evil fruit".
都到了20世纪，一些作家还会把西红柿视为同曼陀罗草一样的”邪恶的水果“。
7·This particular trend is regarded as one of the major developments in the presentation of natural history in the twentieth century.
这一种趋势被认作二十世纪自然史展现中的主要发展之一。
8·In the latter decades of the twentieth century there were intensified efforts to understand and record the abundance of Australian rock art.
在二十世纪的后几十年里，人们加紧努力去了解和记录丰富的澳大利亚岩石艺术。
9·Temperatures climbed more rapidly in the twentieth century as the use of fossil fuels proliferated and greenhouse gas levels continued to soar.
20世纪，随着化石燃料的大量使用和温室气体水平的持续飙升，气温上升得更快。
10·The master of syncopation in music was Scott Joplin, African American composer writing a lot around the area of St. Louis at the turn of the twentieth century.
音乐中切分音的大师是斯考特·乔普林，他是位非裔美国作曲家，二十世纪之际在圣路易斯地区附近谱写了很多曲子。