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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

    • We live in a positive-sum world economy and have done so for about two centuries.
      我们生活在一个正和世界经济中,这种状态已经持续了大约两个世纪。
    • The flagstones beneath their feet were worn smooth by centuries of use.
      他们脚下的石板路经过数百年的踩踏,磨得光溜溜的。
    • Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
      这类纠纷在18和19世纪大量增多。
    • The British political system has evolved over several centuries.
      英国的政治制度已发展了好几世纪。
    • It's been believed for centuries that great writers, composers and scientists are essentially quite different from ordinary people
      几个世纪以来人们一直相信伟大的作家、作曲家和科学家从根本上就与普通人大不相同。
    • Yonder sky has wept tears of compassion upon my people for centuries untold.
      数不尽的世代以来,渺渺苍天曾为我同胞们洒下多少同情之泪。
    • Their social and cultural identity washed away after some centuries.
      几个世纪以后,他们原来的社会和文化特征消逝了。
    • The ordered suppressed castes of centuries wither here.
      几百年来传为定制、严守不变的一套等级制度一到这里都冰消瓦解了。
    • 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。
    • The steps have been ground away by the passing feet of many visitors over the centuries.
      这些台阶被几百年来众多参观者的过往脚步磨坏了。