| 1. | These customs have been handed down through the ages .
这些风俗是世世代代传下来的。 |
| 2. | There they took advantage of poor people for centuries .
他们在那里世世代代剥削穷人。 |
| 3. | Age after age shall be as age after age has been .
将来世世代代如此，正如过去世世代代一样。 |
| 4. | Their behavior there put all succeeding generations of americans in their debt .
他们的行为将使美国世世代代蒙受恩泽。 |
| 5. | The east, abandoning its secular magnificence was descending into a valley .
这就是东方，失去了世世代代享有的荣华，落入了一条深谷的东方。 |
| 6. | From generations of peasants she had inherited her strength, along with her servility .
她继承了世世代代的庄稼人的吃苦耐劳、百依百顺的习惯。 |
| 7. | A giraffe acquired the genetic specification for a long neck through generations of browsing upon the upper foliage of trees .
长颈鹿获得遗传的特征长脖子是由于它们世世代代啮食树上部的树叶的原故。 |
| 8. | Generations of astronomers have painstakingly gathered an enormous store of facts touching on the most diverse properties of stars .
世世代代的天文学家辛勤地积累了有关恒星各种性质的大量观测事实。 |
| 9. | After millennia of growth so slow that each generation hardly noticed it , the cities are suddenly racing off in every direction .
过去城市发展如此之慢，以致世世代代对此几乎都未引起注意。经过几千年的缓慢发展之后，城市现在突然向四面八方扩展开来。 |
| 10. | For years men and women have been getting married
世世代代，男女结为夫妻。 |
