century
英 [ˈsentʃəri] 美 [ˈsɛntʃəri]

n.

百年，一世纪；百个；（板球）一百分；百元钞票

变形

复数：centuries

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]一百年 period of 100 years
2. [C]一百分 score of 100 runs by one batsman in an innings

英英释义

century[ 'sentʃuri ]

• n.
  • a period of 100 years
  • ten 10s

    同义词：hundred100Cone Ccentred

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• live out a century活过一个世纪,活过百岁
• span a century跨世纪

形容词+～

• brilliant century光辉的世纪
• half a century半个世纪
• last century上一个世纪
• modern century当代,本世纪
• next century下世纪
• past -ries过去的几个世纪
• present century本世纪
• previous century前一个世纪

介词+～

• from the...century to the...century从…世纪至…世纪
• in the...century在…世纪
• over〔through〕 the -ries经过若干世纪

词组短语

the twentieth century20世纪

turn of the century世纪之交；19世纪与20世纪转换交替时期；19世纪末20世纪初

century park世纪公园

century hotel世纪酒店（电影名称，酒店名称）

the fifth century5世纪

quarter century四分之一世纪

更多收起词组短语

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. This book was written centuries ago.
   这本书是几百年前写的。
2. Many centuries have passed since that time.
   从那时起，几百年过去了。
3. He flourished in the early 18th century.
   他在18世纪早期享有盛名。
4. The palace was built in the fifteenth century.
   这宫殿建于十五世纪。
5. It was considered as the best novel of the century.
   这本书是那个世纪最好的一部小说。

权威例句

The computer for the 21st century
The computer for the 21st century
The Computer for the 21 st Century
The computer for the 21st century, 1991
Half a century of research on the Stroop effect: an integrative review
Cannibals with forks : the triple bottom line of 21st century business
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century
A potential decline in life expectancy in the United States in the 21st century.
Representing Twentieth-Century Space–Time Climate Variability. Part I: Development of a 1961–90 Mean Monthly Terrestrial Climatology
Global analyses of sea surface temperature, sea ice, and night marine air temperature since the late nineteenth century