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1He received many gifts on his sixteenth birthday.他在他十六歲生日那天收到了很多禮物。

2The strings are now metallic, but in the sixteenth, seventeenth to eighteenth century, they would have been made out of cat or sheep gut.弦現在是金屬的，但在十六、十七、到十八世紀，它們是用貓腸或羊腸製作的。

3On her sixteenth birthday, Catherine goes with Ellen onto the moor and meets Heathcliff to take her back to Wuthering Heights to meet Hareton.在她十六歲的生日上，小凱瑟琳跟艾倫在荒野上玩，她們遇到了希斯克裏夫並被帶到呼嘯山莊見哈里頓。

4Modern readers can, with some effort, discover that sixteenth-century teachers selected some seemingly dangerous classical texts while excluding other seemingly innocuous texts.現代讀者通過一些努力可以發現，十六世紀的教師選擇了一些看似危險的經典文本，而排除了其他看似無害的文本。

5Copies of many of the classical texts used by sixteenth-century teachers, including marginal notes describing the oral lessons that were based on the texts, can be found in museums today.在如今的博物館裏可以找到十六世紀教師使用的許多經典文本的副本，包括描述基於文本的口語課程的旁註。

6The director transposes the action from sixteenth-century France to post-Civil War America.導演把情節從16世紀的法國轉換到內戰後的美國。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

7Contemporary photographs are juxtaposed with a sixteenth century, copper Portuguese mirror.把當代的照片與一面16世紀的葡萄牙銅鏡擺放在一起。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

8In the sixteenth century, the first real newspaper appeared.在16世紀，第一份真正的報紙出現了。

9In the US, the sixteenth birthday is special.在美國，十六歲生日是很特別的。

10My mom gave me this computer as my sixteenth birthday present.我媽媽送給我這台電腦作為我十六歲的生日禮物。

11For centuries one important ingredient was missing—the first tomatoes were not brought to Europe until the sixteenth century, from South America.幾世紀以來，一種重要的佐料卻找不到了——第一批西紅柿直到16世紀才從南美洲傳到歐洲。

12In the sixteenth century, fruit and vegetables were to be found only in gardens belonging to wealthy people.在16世紀，水果和蔬菜只會出現在富人的花園裏。

13He was elected the sixteenth president of the United States in 1860, and in the next year the Civil War broke out.1860年，他被選為美國第16任總統，第二年，內戰爆發了。

14Frobisher, a sixteenth-century English explorer, had soil samples from Canada's Kodlunarn Island examined for gold content.弗羅比舍是一位16世紀的英國探險家，曾對來自加拿大 Kodlunarn 島的土壤樣品進行了含金量檢測。

15The biggest sixteenth-century printer, Plantin of Antwerp, had twenty-four printing presses and employed more than a hundred workers.16世紀最大的印刷商是安特衞普的普蘭丁，他擁有24台印刷機，僱傭了一百多名工人。

16By the middle of the sixteenth century, financiers and traders commonly accepted bills of exchange in place of gold or silver for other goods.到了16世紀中葉，金融家和商人普遍接受匯票來代替黃金或白銀進行商品交換。

17I believe that a modern reader cannot know the associations that a line of ancient oman poetry or prose had for any particular educated sixteenth-century reader.我相信一個現代的讀者不可能知道一行古阿曼詩歌或散文與任何一個受過教育的16世紀讀者之間的關聯。

18There was also a demand among urban consumers for dairy products such as butter and cheese, which, in the sixteenth century, had become more expensive than grain.城市消費者對黃油和奶酪等乳製品也有需求，在16世紀，這些產品比穀物還貴。

19By the sixteenth century, the Incas of South America ruled an empire that extended along the Pacific coast and Andean highlands from what is now Ecuador to central Chile.到了16世紀，南美洲的印加人統治着一個帝國，它沿着太平洋海岸和安第斯高地，從現在的厄瓜多爾一直延伸到智利中部。

20Before the rules of diplomatic precedence were worked out in the early sixteenth century, rival ambassadors often fought for the most honourable seating position at a ceremony.在16世紀早期外交優先規則制定之前，敵對的大使經常在儀式上爭奪最尊貴的座位。

21Beginning in the late sixteenth century, it became fashionable for young aristocrats to visit Paris, Venice, Florence, and above all, Rome, as the culmination of their classical education.從16世紀晚期開始，去巴黎、威尼斯、佛羅倫薩，尤其是羅馬在年輕貴族之間流行起來，這是他們古典教育的高潮。

22The sonnet, along with other Italian forms, was introduced to England in the sixteenth century by Sir Thomas Wyatt.16世紀初，十四行詩連同其他一些意大利文學形式，由托馬斯·懷特引入英格蘭。

23On your sixteenth birthday.你十六歲生日那天。

24October sixteenth is World Food Day.10月16日是世界糧食日。

25The show was broadcast on American television February sixteenth.該節目2月16日在美國電視台播出。

26The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.第十六是哈拿尼雅。他和他兒子並弟兄共十二人。

27The five years since the Sixteenth Congress was an extraordinary period.十六大以來的五年是不平凡的五年。

28From the sixteenth of January to the seventh of February is our Winter Holiday.我們的寒假放假時間是從一月十六號截至到二月七日。

29The expression, feel the pinch, has been used since the sixteenth century.feel the pinch這個短語從16世紀一直沿用至今。 ^[1]