英语年代的读法（如1900, 2008, 2017等的读法）

    日期和年份的读法（等号后面为读法）：

    30 March 1993 = March the thirtieth , nineteen ninety-three ( 美国英语也说 March thirtieth ...)或  the thirtieth of March , nineteen ninety-three

    1200 = twelve hundred

    1305 = thirteen hundred and five 或 thirteen O five

    1498 = fourteen ( hundred and ) ninety-eight

    1910 = nineteen ( hundred and ) ten

    1946 = nineteen ( hundred and ) forty-six

    2000 = two thousand 

    2005 = two thousand and five

   （摘自《牛津英语用法指南》第三版152.2）