1. There are seventeen apples in the basket.
    筐里有十七个苹果.

2. This time, she will be a girl of seventeen.
    这一次，她将扮演一个17岁的少女。

3. The hotel I stayed in in Nanjing in 1957 — a four-hundred-room hotel with tiled bathroom to every room — was completed in seventeen weeks, as I was assured by a British resident who had watched it.
    一九五七年我在南京住过的一家宾馆——四百间客房，每间都配有用瓷砖砌成的盥洗室——是在十七周内建成的。这是一位目睹此事的英国侨民告诉我的。

4. As a result, a conference was held at Geneva and representatives from seventeen states were present.
    并专为此事在日内瓦召集了会议，与会成员有来自十七个国家的代表。

5. "For me," says seventeen - year - old Gloria Marcato, "it's more important to learn to speak English and to live through this experience than it is to receive a certificate from the American government."
    "对我来说，" 17岁的格洛里亚·马卡托说: "学会讲英语及体验这种经历比从美国政府那里拿到一张证书更为重要。"

6. According to the survey based on responses from over 188,000 students, today's college beginners are "more consumeristic and less idealistic" than at any time in the seventeen years of the poll.
    根据以188, 000多名学生的答卷为基础的调查，当今的大学新生比这项民意测验开始以来的17年中的任何时候的大学新生都 "更主张消费，但少了点理想"。

7. Six men have been trapped in a mine for seventeen hours.
    6个人被困在矿井里已有17个小时了。

8. One hour and seventeen minutes passed and we had not even covered half the distance.
    1小时17分过去了，走了还不到一半路程。

9. I had to make seventeen corrections in your letter.
    我不得不在你写的信上改了十七处。

10. It went direct from my local station and the journey lasted a mere hour and seventeen minutes.
    这是趟直达车，旅途总共才需1小时17分钟。