n. 一千年;千周年紀念日,千禧年(the millennium);世界末日前基督治理世界的一千年(the millennium);(作為烏托邦的)美滿時期,太平盛世(the millennium)
How did you celebrate the millennium? 你們是如何歡慶千禧年的?
Managing ecosystems sustainably is more profitable than exploiting them, according to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. 根據千禧生態系統評估報告,可持續地管理生態系統比掠奪消耗它更有好處。
Other innovations of the late fourth millennium include the wheel, probably developed first as a more efficient way of making pottery and then transferred to transport. 第四千禧年後期的其他創新包括輪子,可能首先是作為一種更有效的制陶方式發展起來的,然後才被轉移到運輸上。
Kofi Annan's staff devised the millennium development goals. 科菲安南的工作人員策劃了千年發展目標。
A millennium ago, step-wells were fundamental to life in the driest parts of India. 一千年前,梯級井是印度最乾旱地區的生活基礎。
New technology demanded military aristocracy, and chivalric culture bore its marks for a millennium. 新技術要求軍事貴族制,而騎士文化則標誌著千年的歷史。
It was here that the civilization known as Sumer emerged in its earliest form in the fifth millennium. 蘇美爾文明就是在這裡出現的,其最早的形式誕生於公元5世紀。
Males gained entry to the business of recording, defining and interpreting events in the third millennium B.C. 在公元前3000年,男性開始從事記錄、定義和解釋事件的工作。
At the outset of the new millennium, however, the way resource planners think about water is beginning to change. 然而,在新千年伊始,資源規劃者對水資源的看法開始發生變化。
Which of the following can be inferred from paragraphs 2 and 3 about the Volcanic eruptions of the late first millennium? 有關公元後一千年末期的火山爆發,下列哪一項可以從第2段和第3段中推斷出來?
Some of the earliest human civilizations arose in southern Mesopotamia, in what is now southern Iraq, in the fourth millennium B.C.. 一些最早的人類文明於公元前4000年出現在美索不達米亞南部,也就是現在的伊拉克南部。
By the late fourth millennium B.C., there is already evidence of large culture zones reaching from Eastern Europe to the western borders of Mongolia. 到公元前4000年末已有證據表明,存在著從東歐延伸到蒙古西邊境的大文化圈。
In the second half of the millennium, in the south around the city of Uruk, there was an enormous escalation in the area occupied by permanent settlements. 在這一千年中的下半葉,在烏魯克城南方附近,被永久定居點占用的地域在大幅增加。
Not only did they develop such a device but by the turn of the millennium they had also managed to embed it in a worldwide system accessed by billions of people every day. 他們不僅開發了這樣一種設備,而且在世紀之交,他們還成功地將其嵌入到每天有數十億人訪問的全球系統中。
The ready availability of coal inspired William Murdoch during the 1790s to develop the first new form of nighttime illumination to be discovered in a millennium and a half. 威廉·默多克在18世紀90年代受到煤炭的易得性的啟發,發明了1500年裡的第一種新的夜間照明方式。
The Irish International Dance Company, one of the most dynamic dance troupes in the world, will tour China with its classic production "Spirit of the Dance—the New Millennium". 作為世界上最具活力的舞蹈團之一,愛爾蘭國際舞蹈團將以其經典作品《舞之魂——新千年》在中國巡迴演出。
In an early fourth-millennium level of the Eanna archaeological site at Uruk, a pottery style appears that is most characteristic of this process, the so-called beveled-rim bowl. 在烏魯克伊安娜考古遺址的第四個千年的早期,出現了一種這個過程中最具特色的陶器風格,也就是所謂的斜邊碗。
The ancestors of the modern Zuni and Hopi built and then, for reasons still mysterious, abandoned the complex roads and structures of the domain they ruled a millennium ago in the American southwest. 一千年前在美國西南部,現代祖尼人和霍皮人的祖先在他們統治的土地上修建了複雜的道路和建築,後來由於一些不為人所知的原因,又遺棄了這些複雜的道路和建築。
Perhaps the most striking sign of mobility is the fact that by the third millennium B.C., most pastoralists in this huge region spoke related languages ancestral to the modern Indo-European languages. 可能在人口流動性方面最具說服力的標誌是,公元前3000年,在這片廣袤的土地上大部分牧民講的相關語言,現代印歐語系就從中發展而來。
The story is related in "The Adventure of Glass: A Millennium of Venetian Art" at the Correr Museum. 可以去科瑞爾博物館 ,參觀主題為“玻璃的探索歷程:威尼斯玻璃藝術千年”的回顧展覽,故事與之相聯繫。
People celebrating the millennium filled the plaza. 慶祝千禧年的人們擠滿了廣場。
China is preparing its businesses for the new millennium. 中國正在完善各行各業,以迎接新千年。
We have entered the third millennium through a gate of fire. 我們通過一道火焰門進入了第三個千年。
year after year, century after century, millennium after millennium. ——年復一年,一個又一個世紀,一個又一個千年。
"-year after year, century after century, millennium after millennium." ——年復一年,一個又一個世紀,一個又一個千年。
A gap year is now one of the most talked about phenomena of this millennium. 間隔年是這個世紀被談論最多的現象之一。
It's by Swedish author Stieg Larsson. It's the first book in his millennium trilogy. 作者是瑞典的斯蒂格·拉爾森,這本書是他千禧年三部曲'里的第一部。
Are we going to make the right decisions for the next century or the next millennium? 我們這樣真的是在為下一個世紀或者下一個千禧年做正確的選擇么?