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   Ridership on transit systems across the country has been down the past halfcentury, so could short stories save transit?

   Ridership on transit systems across the country has been down the past half century, so could short stories save transit?

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   While fats and sugar have taken the beating in turns since over acentury ago, protein has managed to remain our red-hot favorite.

   While fats and sugar have taken the beating in turns since over a century ago, protein has managed to remain our red-hot favorite.

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3. 3
   It's been a quarter of acentury since a computer beat world champion Garry Kasparov, but human chess hasn't gone away.

   It's been a quarter of a century since a computer beat world champion Garry Kasparov, but human chess hasn't gone away.

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   This year marks exactly twocenturies since the publication of "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus," by Mary Shelley.

   This year marks exactly two centuries since the publication of "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus," by Mary Shelley.

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   In the seventeenthcentury the castle belonged to the wealthy Fenys family, who enlarged it and made it more comfortable.

   In the seventeenth century the castle belonged to the wealthy Fenys family, who enlarged it and made it more comfortable.

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   The company’s productions show the new face of 21stcentury Chinese theatre.

   The company’s productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre.

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   It's a fantasy that goes backcenturies: a message in a bottle, carried ashore from far-off lands.

   It's a fantasy that goes back centuries: a message in a bottle, carried ashore from far-off lands.

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   Most of the world's food supply comes from a tiny number out of thousands of crops that have been grown forcenturies.

   Most of the world's food supply comes from a tiny number out of thousands of crops that have been grown for centuries.

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   The question of GDP and its usefulness has annoyed policymakers for over half acentury.

   The question of GDP and its usefulness has annoyed policymakers for over half a century.

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    It was not until the early twentiethcentury that mathematics and physics became part of meteorology, and we’ll continue from that point next week.

    It was not until the early twentieth century that mathematics and physics became part of meteorology, and we’ll continue from that point next week.

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    Pedestrian crossings came into being only in the mid-twentiethcentury.

    Pedestrian crossings came into being only in the mid-twentieth century.

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    After a heated discussion that lasted for what seemed like acentury,Gunter put his phone down and started the car.

    After a heated discussion that lasted for what seemed like a century,Gunter put his phone down and started the car.

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    High-yielding crops have occupied a dominant position in modern agriculture since the green revolution in the lastcentury.

    High-yielding crops have occupied a dominant position in modern agriculture since the green revolution in the last century.

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    What foods have been largely out of favor for more than acentury?

    What foods have been largely out of favor for more than a century?

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    Are finders keepers, or do the ships belong to the countries that made them and sent them sailingcenturies ago?

    Are finders keepers, or do the ships belong to the countries that made them and sent them sailing centuries ago?

    六级2023 年 12 月 · 第 2 套 · 阅读原文词形 centuries

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    Quite a number of majestic ships sailing from Europe to America were wrecked off the Florida coast over thecenturies.

    Quite a number of majestic ships sailing from Europe to America were wrecked off the Florida coast over the centuries.

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    Over thecenturies, dozens of majestic Old World sailing ships smashed and sank on this irregular stretch of windy Florida coast.

    Over the centuries, dozens of majestic Old World sailing ships smashed and sank on this irregular stretch of windy Florida coast.

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    It is said that agricultural productivity in many African countries has remained low for acentury.

    It is said that agricultural productivity in many African countries has remained low for a century.

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    "If predictions for the end of thecentury are true, though, I think a lot of agricultural areas in the US will see significant hits."

    "If predictions for the end of the century are true, though, I think a lot of agricultural areas in the US will see significant hits."

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    Parts of Africa are getting warmer much faster than the average, with southern Africa witnessing roughly twice the global warming rate over the last halfcentury.

    Parts of Africa are getting warmer much faster than the average, with southern Africa witnessing roughly twice the global warming rate over the last half century.

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    What have spiders been associated with in the UK forcenturies?

    What have spiders been associated with in the UK for centuries?

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    The Sunken Military Craft Act of 2004, a US federal act, protects any vessel that was on a military mission, allowing the originating country to claim their ship evencenturies later.

    The Sunken Military Craft Act of 2004, a US federal act, protects any vessel that was on a military mission, allowing the originating country to claim their ship even centuries later.

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    In rich countries, these problems have built up over decades andcenturies while economic growth was pursued at the expense of the environment.

    In rich countries, these problems have built up over decades and centuries while economic growth was pursued at the expense of the environment.

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    What has Bill Thomas been doing for a quarter of acentury?

    What has Bill Thomas been doing for a quarter of a century?

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    It would take more than threecenturies before scientists began to understand that timber production is not the only, and possibly not the most important, function of forests.

    It would take more than three centuries before scientists began to understand that timber production is not the only, and possibly not the most important, function of forests.

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    Glenn Schellenberg's findings at the beginning of thiscentury were not supported by a larger study carried out some ten years later.

    Glenn Schellenberg's findings at the beginning of this century were not supported by a larger study carried out some ten years later.

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    Since the beginning of thiscentury, an increasing amount of time has been shifted in public schools from recess to academic activities.

    Since the beginning of this century, an increasing amount of time has been shifted in public schools from recess to academic activities.

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    As schools have changed in the pastcentury, the midday meal container has evolved right along with them.

    As schools have changed in the past century, the midday meal container has evolved right along with them.

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    Acentury ago, chemist Svante Arrhenius started one of the first debates over the potential for humans to influence the planet's climate.

    A century ago, chemist Svante Arrhenius started one of the first debates over the potential for humans to influence the planet's climate.

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    What brought about the boost in ebike sales in Europe at the beginning of thecentury?

    What brought about the boost in ebike sales in Europe at the beginning of the century?

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    In the latter half of the lastcentury, fewer and fewer people believed the basis for our understanding of the world is wholly empirical.

    In the latter half of the last century, fewer and fewer people believed the basis for our understanding of the world is wholly empirical.

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    That’s near the river in the main tower, the biggest one, which was extended and redesigned in the eighteenthcentury.

    That’s near the river in the main tower, the biggest one, which was extended and redesigned in the eighteenth century.

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    One of the first, invented in the fifteenthcentury, was a hygrometer, which measured humidity.

    One of the first, invented in the fifteenth century, was a hygrometer, which measured humidity.

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    This led, by the end of the nineteenthcentury, to the first weather services.

    This led, by the end of the nineteenth century, to the first weather services.

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    At one time sheep were kept there, and in the nineteenthcentury the owners had a little zoo with animals like rabbits and even a baby elephant.

    At one time sheep were kept there, and in the nineteenth century the owners had a little zoo with animals like rabbits and even a baby elephant.

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    People in different locations began to keep records, and in the mid-nineteenthcentury, the invention of the telegraph made it possible for these records to be collated.

    People in different locations began to keep records, and in the mid-nineteenth century, the invention of the telegraph made it possible for these records to be collated.

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    Forcenturies, any attempt to forecast the weather could only be based on personal observations, but in the fifteenth century scientists began to see the need for instruments.

    For centuries, any attempt to forecast the weather could only be based on personal observations, but in the fifteenth century scientists began to see the need for instruments.

    雅思剑桥雅思 14 · Test 2 · 听力原文原文词形 centuries

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    The site is the final resting place of an ancient Roman ship, which sank in the sixthcentury AD while ferrying prefabricated marble elements for the construction of an early church.

    The site is the final resting place of an ancient Roman ship, which sank in the sixth century AD while ferrying prefabricated marble elements for the construction of an early church.

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    In the eighteenthcentury, the scientist and politician Benjamin Franklin carried out work on electricity and lightning in particular, but he was also very interested in weather and studied it throughout most of his life.

    In the eighteenth century, the scientist and politician Benjamin Franklin carried out work on electricity and lightning in particular, but he was also very interested in weather and studied it throughout most of his life.

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    It's particularly strikingcenturies later when these issues are still prominent in public discussions about social justice and women's rights.

    It's particularly striking centuries later when these issues are still prominent in public discussions about social justice and women's rights.

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    Merian made a long voyage to South America to study jungle insects over threecenturies ago.

    Merian made a long voyage to South America to study jungle insects over three centuries ago.

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    It's particularly strikingcenturies later when these issues are still prominent in public discussions about social justice and women's rights."She was ahead of her time,"Dr. Etheridge said.

    It's particularly striking centuries later when these issues are still prominent in public discussions about social justice and women's rights."She was ahead of her time,"Dr. Etheridge said.

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    But during thiscentury, production boomed and coffee prices started to fall.

    But during this century, production boomed and coffee prices started to fall.

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    But acentury later, her findings came under scientific criticism.

    But a century later, her findings came under scientific criticism.

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    Merian's masterpiece came under attack acentury after its publication.

    Merian's masterpiece came under attack a century after its publication.

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    Another stunning creation of the eighteenthcentury was the Mechanical Theatre in the grounds of Austria's Hellbrunn Palace, home of the Archbishop of Salzburg.

    Another stunning creation of the eighteenth century was the Mechanical Theatre in the grounds of Austria's Hellbrunn Palace, home of the Archbishop of Salzburg.

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    How libraries have changed over thecenturies, for instance, or how different countries organise them.

    How libraries have changed over the centuries, for instance, or how different countries organise them.

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    Much later, Arab engineers of the ninth and thirteenthcenturies wrote detailed treatises on how to build programmable musical fountains, mechanical servants, and elaborate clocks.

    Much later, Arab engineers of the ninth and thirteenth centuries wrote detailed treatises on how to build programmable musical fountains, mechanical servants, and elaborate clocks.

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    However, the twentiethcentury saw traditional forms of automata fall out of favour.

    However, the twentieth century saw traditional forms of automata fall out of favour.

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    This was first mentioned in reference to brewing in the ninthcentury.

    This was first mentioned in reference to brewing in the ninth century.

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