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centuries

英 [ˈsɛntʃʊriz]

美 [ˈsɛntʃəriz]

n.  100年; 百年; 世纪; (一个运动员所得的)100分
century的复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 世纪
    Acenturyis a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.
    1. ...celebrated figures of the late eighteenth century.
      18世纪晚期的名人
    2. ...a 17th-century merchant's house.
      一幢17世纪商宅
  • N-COUNT 一百年
    Acenturyis any period of a hundred years.
    1. The drought there is the worst in a century.
      这是一百年来最严重的旱灾。
  • (板球中一名击球手获得的)一百分,一百多分
    In cricket, acenturyis a score of one hundred runs or more by one batsman.

    双语例句

    • For centuries farmers there have only just managed to survive
      几个世纪以来,那里的农民只能勉强维持生计。
    • The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.
      几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。
    • Chinas healers have been using it for more than 13 centuries.
      中国的医者用它用了13个世纪以上。
    • The custom of lighting the Olympic flame goes back centuries
      点燃奥林匹克圣火的习俗可以追溯到几个世纪前。
    • Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
      这类纠纷在18和19世纪大量增多。
    • Smallpox, rampant for centuries, has finally been eliminated.
      猖獗多年的天花终于灭迹了。
    • The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries
      数世纪以来,媒人一直在犹太人社区扮演着重要角色。
    • Through the centuries, flowers have been used for cooking in every conceivable way.
      几个世纪以来,人们以各种想象得到的方式将鲜花入菜。
    • Herbs have been used for centuries to make refreshing drinks.
      草药用于调制提神饮品已有好几个世纪了。
    • In the centuries following Christ's death, Christians genuinely believed the world was about to end
      在耶稣死后的几个世纪里,基督徒们真的相信世界将要灭亡。