By the turn of the century, Pittsburgh had the highest death rate in the United States.
到了世纪交替时,匹兹堡的死亡率居全美之首。
From the turn of the century onward, she shared the life of the aborigines.
从世纪之交以后,她就过着和土著人一样的生活。
One school that keeps records of false claims says that the practice dates back at least to the turn of the century—that's when they began keeping records, anyhow.
一所保存虚假声明记录的学校说,这种做法至少可以追溯到世纪之交——不管怎么说,那是他们开始保存记录的时候。
It's the latest turn in the unwinding of one of the most audacious promises of the 20th century.
这是20世纪最大胆的承诺之一的最新转折。
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。
Like the Italians and the Irish, most of the colored people migrated to Piedmont at the turn of the 20th century to work at the paper mill, which opened in 1888.
同意大利人和爱尔兰人一样,大多数有色人种在二十世纪之交移民到皮埃蒙特,并在1888年开业的造纸厂里工作。
It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.
描绘一只巨大蜘蛛吞食蜂鸟的画面,可能不太符合淑女形象,但令人惊讶的是,当梅里安在18世纪之交这样做的时候,没有人对此提出反对。
Travel was a frequent subject of futuristic predictions, as people at the turn of the century believed that the way we got from one place to the next would drastically change by the year 2000.
旅游是未来主义者预测时的常见主题,在世纪之初人们相信到了2000年我们从一个地方到另一个地方的方式会彻底改变。
At the turn of the century battery-powered vehicles were a common sight on city streets, because they were quiet and did not emit any noxious fumes.
在上世纪之交,电池驱动的汽车成为城市里的街道一景,因为它们行驶安静而且不排放有毒烟气。
Even at the turn of the century, publishing was a closed game. Today, anyone can be a publisher, thanks to the read/write Web (no pun intended).
在本世纪之交的那些年里,出版还是一个对外封闭的产业,但如今,可读可写的网络让如何人都可以成为一名出版者。
Only since the turn of the century have the companies cracked the economics of the tar sands, argues Mr George.
乔治先生辩解道,在本世纪到来之前,各公司都在为油砂开采不盈利而发愁,无暇它顾。
A stunning 55 per cent of the total workforce was in new jobs by the turn of the century, two-thirds of them in industries that paid more than the average wage.
到世纪交替之际,新就业岗位占劳动力总数的比例达到了惊人的55%,其中三分之二岗位所在的行业薪酬高于平均水平。
Both sides of my family, the Greenspans and the Goldsmiths, arrived at the turn of the century, the Greenspans from Romania and the Goldsmiths from Hungary.
我父母的家族,即格林斯潘家族和戈德史密斯家族都是在世纪之交来到美国的:格林斯潘家族来自罗马尼亚,戈德史密斯家族则来自匈牙利。
When I joined the army, even before the turn of the century it was the fulfillment of all my boyish hopes and dreams.
我从军是在本世纪开始之前,而这是我童年的希望与梦想的实现。
Around the turn of the century, the limitations of GDI became more apparent.
到了世纪之交,GDI的限制越来越显现。
"It's very similar to the way the British looked at us, say, around the turn of the century," Barnett says.
“这与世纪之际时,英国看待我们的观点相同。”巴内特说。
The problem, you see, is that we are now at the turn of the century. We're worried about the millennium bug.
您知道,问题是我们正处在世纪之交,千年虫让我们担忧。
One of the most interesting Americans alive around the turn of the century, was a man by the name of Russell Herman Conwell.
罗素·赫尔曼·康威尔是本世纪之交最有趣的美国人之一。
At the turn of the century, in August of 1999 or 2000, Kursk will be covered with water, and the whole world will be weeping over it.
在世纪之交的时候,大概是1999年或者2000年的8月,库尔斯克将被水淹没,整个世界都会为之流泪。
The central task of this ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting, which coincides with the turn of the century, is to make preparations for the 3rd ASEM Summit Meeting to be held in this year 2000.
本次亚欧外长会议适逢世纪之交,会议的中心任务是为2000年的亚欧首脑会议做准备。
At times, the gap was almost as wide as during the Y2K fears at the turn of the century.
有时,差距之大接近2000年,经历世纪之交的恐惧时的利率差。
The Cup was named after the Seventh Earl of Hopetoun, a Scotsman, who was Governor-General of Australia at the turn of the century.
该奖杯由霍普顿伯爵七世命名,他在20世纪初时是澳大利亚的总督。
Around the turn of the century, as some astronauts, typically executive road warriors, got smarter about packing light, says Mr Saffo, they graduated to an intermediate stage, becoming hermit crabs.
大约在世纪之交,如同宇航员一样,其中最典型的就是那些“公路勇士”。由于轻装上阵,他们看上去很潇洒,就像萨佛(PauloSaffo,未来科技学家)所说,他们是过渡的一代人,他们的生活开始变得像寄居蟹。
Don't miss Beyoglu – Istanbul's turn-of-the-century downtown – where art galleries jostle with bars and meyhanes (traditional restaurants).
千万不要错过贝尤鲁(Beyoglu),伊斯坦布尔本世纪才形成的市中心,那里艺术画廊和酒吧以及meyhanes(一种传统的餐馆)挤在一起。
Don't miss Beyoglu – Istanbul's turn-of-the-century downtown – where art galleries jostle with bars and meyhanes (traditional restaurants).
千万不要错过贝尤鲁(Beyoglu),伊斯坦布尔本世纪才形成的市中心,那里艺术画廊和酒吧以及meyhanes(一种传统的餐馆)挤在一起。
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