1. The house is substantial enough to last a hundred years. 这房子很坚固, 一百年也不会坏。
2. This continental slope usually starts at a place somewhere near the 100-fathom mark and in the course of a few hundred miles reaches the true ocean floor at 2,500-3,500 fathoms. 大陆架慢坡一般是从差不多100英寻水深的地方开始的,一直延伸到几百英里远深达2,500至3,500的地方,那里才是真正的海底。
3. There are one hundred thousand million stars in our own Milky Way alone, and then there are three thousand million other Milky Ways, or galaxies, in the universe. So the number of stars that we know exist is now estimated at about 300 million million 仅我们的银河系就有1000亿颗星,况且在宇宙中还有30亿个天河,即银河系。因此,我们所知道的现有恒星数目估计约有30亿X1000亿颗。
4. The hardened professional smuggler, on the other hand, is never troubled by such feelings, even if he has five hundred gold watches hidden in his suitcase. 而老练的职业走私犯却使手提箱里藏着500只金表,却也处之泰然。
5. The light we see coming from some far-off stars started on its journey more than a hundred years ago. 我们看到的一些远处星星的光就是在一百多年前发出的。
6. 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。
7. This building is eleven hundred feet long, fronted by ten columns. 大会堂长一千一百英尺,正面是十根圆形柱子。
8. The boat lay about one hundred yards from the water, and not more; but the first inconvenience was, it was uphill towards the creek. 这条船离水边顶多有一百码。可是,我有一个不利因素是:从船到水边有个上倾的斜坡。
9. Three hundred pounds in notes in three lots. 300英镑的钞票分成三摞,
10. They tell the government that they are getting two hundred dollars less than their real pension so they can get a little extra welfare money. 为了能领到一点额外的福利款,他们告诉政府说他们实际上少拿了200美元的养老金,