the sixteenth century

基本解释

And he is not only the Italian fact; he is the European fact, the fact of the sixteenth century.
并且这不只是意大利的事实，也是欧洲的事实，十六世纪的事实。
He confessed one night that he was buying, on layaway, a Hebrew Bible from the sixteenth century.
一天晚上他说，他要买一本十六世纪的希伯来文《圣经》，钱都预付好了。
The contacts between China and the Netherlands could be traced back to the sixteenth century, when Dutch merchants imported porcelain form China.
两国的交往可以追溯到十六世纪荷兰商人从中国进口瓷器的时期。
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The Punch and Judy tradition of puppet shows has its roots in the sixteenth century Italian Commedia dell'Arte theater.
They were practicing what was burgeoning scholarship of the period,in the sixteenth century, to go back to the original texts,as close as they could get.
他们利用16世纪,迅速发展的知识，尽量仔细地查阅圣经原文。
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During the sixteenth century, the peacetime armies of the Continental Powers were about 10,000 to 20,000 soldiers--very, very little.
6世纪时,欧洲大陆上的强国,和平时期的军队数量很少,大约一万到两万人
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Finally painted over in the sixteenth century, it has left an indelible memory in my consciousness and that of Prague.
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