There was confusion among the students, but Coleman suppressed it as in such situation might a centurion. " S-s-steady! " He seized the arm of the professor and drew him forcibly close. " The condition is this," he whispered rapidly. "We are in a fix with this fight on up the road. I was sent after you, but I can't get you into the Greek lines to-night. Mrs.Wainwright and Marjory must dismount and I and my man will take the horses on and hide them. All the rest of you must go up about a hundred feet into the woods and hide.英文原著 · 《Active Service》
When you go to Genoa, pray observe carefully all the environs of it, and view them with somebody who can tell you all the situations and operations of the Austrian army, during that famous siege, if it deserves to be called one; for in reality the town never was besieged, nor had the Austrians any one thing necessary for a siege. If Marquis Centurioni, who was last winter in England, should happen to be there, go to him with my compliments, and he will show you all imaginable civilities.英文原著 · 《Letters to His Son, 1750》
"May grace, that suffers me to make confession,"
Began I, "to the great centurion,
Cause my conceptions all to be explicit!"英文原著 · 《Paradiso》
A chorus of hallelujahs arose in my soul, but I kept them to myself. Now, then, for our twice-wounded volunteer, our young centurion whose double-barred shoulder-straps we have never yet looked upon. Let us observe the proprieties, however; no swelling upward of the mother,-- no hysterica passio, we do not like scenes. A calm salutation, --then swallow and hold hard. That is about the programme.英文原著 · 《Passages from an Old Volume of Life》
290 31. The Sermon on the Mount . 298 32. The Centurion . 315 33. Who Are My Brethren? 321 34. The Invitation .英文原著 · 《The Desire of Ages》
66:23) the nations of the saved shall bow in joyful worship to God and the Lamb. In the closing events of the crucifixion day, fresh evidence was given of the fulfillment of prophecy, and new witness borne to Christ's divinity. When the darkness had lifted from the cross, and the Saviour's dying cry had been uttered, immediately another voice was heard, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God." Matt. 27:54. These words were said in no whispered tones. All eyes were turned to see whence they came. Who had spoken? It was the centurion, the Roman soldier.英文原著 · 《The Desire of Ages》
A man as steely as a Roman centurion, cooler than Jean-Paul Belmondo.美剧 · 《Billions》
Congressman Weil,have you ever been to a club called Centurion?美剧 · 《Lie to me》
You know,the romans had a 9-day week You would have been a really tired centurion.美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》