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。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》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.
他们不仅开发了这样一种设备,而且在世纪之交,他们还成功地将其嵌入到每天有数十亿人访问的全球系统中。
But by the turn of the century, photos show a port city bustling with activity.
而到了世纪之交,照片则呈现出一派生机勃勃的港口城市景象。
By the turn of the century one third of the population was insured with "the Pru".
到世纪初时,英国人口有三分之一投保于保诚。
By the turn of the year, he'll probably be limited to one top-notch outing per week.
但是今年,他很可能被限制每周只打一场重要的比赛。
But thinking about it, the reasons were just variations of the same theme, made more dramatic by the turn of events.
仔细想来,这两个原因其实都是同一主题的不同版本,只不过因一些事情的发生而有了戏剧般的变化。
It is the time to get respiratory and digestive diseases easily, as well as cold and fever caused by the turn of seasons.
这个时候最容易诱发呼吸系统、消化系统的疾病,还有季节交换引起的感冒发热。
By the turn of the century, it had become apparent that the value of content was plummeting as more and more media were digitized.
到本世纪初,内容的价值急转直下,随之而来的媒介越来越被数字化了,这种现象已经十分明显。
By the turn of the century it had become a major business, and in some cases art centers were making enough money to become self-sufficient.
在世纪之交的数年间,土著艺术已经成为一项重要的生意。在一些情况下,艺术中心能够赚到足够的钱来实现自足。
Time magazine recently suggested that by the turn of the millennium, English will be the Lingua Franca for one quarter of the world’s population.
《时代》杂志最近说,在世纪之交,英语将会成为世界四分之一人口的通用语言。
Time magazine recently suggested that by the turn of the millennium, English will be the Lingua Franca for one quarter of the world's population.
《时代》杂志最近说,在世纪之交,英语将会成为世界四分之一人口的通用语言。
Many of us may not be around by the turn of the next century but our children and our children's children will be suffering from our over-indulgence.
我们中的许多人可能不会再由之交的下个世纪,但我们的孩子和我们孩子的孩子将受到我们的过度放纵。
A number of small cotton mills soon followed, but most of them failed by the turn of the century because their promoters did not aim to a wide market.
一些小型棉纺厂很快便如法炮制,但大多数在十九世纪末二十世纪初都以失败告终,这是因为其创办者没有着眼于大市场。
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。
Fascinated by the turn of events and individuals involved who turned failure into success, Woodfill has come up with what he calls "13 Things That Saved Apollo 13."
在深入研究了整个事件的戏剧性转变过程以及那些促成这些转变的人物后,伍德·菲尔总结出他的“拯救了阿波罗13的13个关键”。
The rise of official novels has deep-rooted social and cultural backgrounds and is the cultural projection of social and system reform and adjustment by the turn of the century.
官场小说的出现有着深刻的社会背景和文化背景,它是世纪之交社会与体制变革调整磨合的文化投影。
The expansion of colonial shipping in turn accelerated urbanization by creating a need for centralized docks, warehouses, and repair shops in the colonies.
殖民地航运业的扩张反过来又加速了城市化进程,因为殖民地需要集中的码头、仓库和修理铺。
We expect the din of the cloud-related chatter to turn into a real roar by this time next year.
我们预计,到明年的这个时候,云相关的喧闹将变成真正的咆哮。
It can guide you from point to point in most major cities with precise turn-by-turn directions—spoken by a clear human-sounding voice, and written on a screen in front of the driver.
它可以在大多数主要城市为你提供从点到点、精确到每个拐弯的导航——由清晰的人声说出,同时显示在司机面前的屏幕上。
It is expected to approve proposals to send patrol boats manned by armed police and customs officers with powers to search and turn back ships suspected of breaking the sanctions.
预计中国将批准派遣载有武装警察和海关官员的巡逻艇,有权搜查并遣返涉嫌违反制裁的船只。
In Lord of the Flies, the characters overcome a similar problem by instituting a rule that whoever has a designated conch shell gets their turn to talk.
在《蝇王》一书中,角色通过构建下面的规则克服了类似的问题:谁拿到了指定的海螺壳,谁就可以发言。
By having another hour of sunlight, you can save energy by not needing to turn the lights on.
多一小时的日照时间,你不需要开灯就可以节约能源。
His job is to sit beside the pianist and turn the pages of the score so the musician doesn't have to break the flow of sound by doing it themselves.
他的工作是坐在钢琴家旁边为乐谱翻页,这样音乐家就不必自己动手翻页而打乱演奏。
These minerals can be dated by radioactive decay techniques because of the very small quantities of radioactive trace elements they, in turn, contain.
这些矿物可以用放射性衰变技术测定年代,因为它们所含的放射性微量元素非常少。