21. | After the death of Napoleon his empire fell to pieces. |
| 拿破仑死后,其帝国即行崩溃。
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22. | The British Empire flourished in the 19th century. |
| 大英帝国在19世纪盛极一时。
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23. | From the seventeenth-century empire of Sweden, the story of a galleon that sank at the start of her maiden voyage in 1628 must be one of the strangest tales of the sea. |
| 1628年,一艘大帆船在处女航时就沉没了,这个从容不迫7世纪瑞典帝国流传至今的故事无疑是航海史上最离奇的事件之一。
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24. | I have passed the deserts and have already seen the maritime empire . |
| 我已经越过了沙漠,并且见到海洋国了。
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25. | At that time the Romans controlled a vast empire . |
| 那时罗马人统治着一个很大的帝国。
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26. | The British Empire once covered large parts of the world. |
| 大英帝国曾经占有过世界上的大片地方。
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27. | The United Kingdom was a mighty empire before World War I. |
| 英联邦在第一次世界大战前曾是一个强大的帝国。
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28. | I am reading a book about the rise and fall of the Roman Empire . |
| 我正在看一本关于罗马帝国兴衰的书。
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29. | The Empire State Building used to be the world's tallest [highest] office building. |
| 帝国大厦曾经是世界上最高的办公大楼。
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30. | The Roman Empire depended largely on auxiliaries for its defense. |
| 罗马帝国在防务上主要依靠外国辅助军队。
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