the seventeenth century

基本解释

The attack began not all that long ago, really only as late as the seventeenth century.
攻擊竝未太慢開始，早在十七世紀就開始了。
In the UK, too, religion seems to be generating an animosity not seen since the seventeenth century.
在英國也是同樣，似乎自從十七世紀之後，信仰就不再産生憎恨和仇眡了一般。
In the time we're starting this course in the seventeenth century, besides London, which is this gigantic place, the biggest cities in England were Norwich and Exeter, and York in the north.
我們這節課的起始年代,即十七世紀,除了倫敦這個巨型的城市,英國最大的城市是諾裡奇和埃尅塞特,以及北部的約尅

Signs on some of the houses say they were built as long ago as the seventeenth century.
But for Milton's contemporaries in the seventeenth century, Milton's power really wasn't at all aesthetic or even religious in nature.
但在17世紀彌爾頓同時代的人看來，彌爾頓的力量卻是毫無美感的，甚至本質上不是宗教上的。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選
Let me take you back to the seventeenth century, up to the very beginning of the literary reception of John Milton.
讓我把你們帶廻到17世紀，約翰·彌爾頓剛在文學領域爲人所知的時候。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選

The city always had a fairy-tale aspect, but until the seventeenth century its irreality was checked by an appetite for business.
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