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.- ...celebrated figures of the late eighteenth century.
18世纪晚期的名人 - ...a 17th-century merchant's house.
一幢17世纪商宅
- ...celebrated figures of the late eighteenth century.
- N-COUNT 一百年
Acenturyis any period of a hundred years.- The drought there is the worst in a century.
这是一百年来最严重的旱灾。
- The drought there is the worst in a century.
- (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 wild ginseng of Manchuria and korea, hunted assiduously for centuries, is now all but extinct.
人们数百年来千方百计搜寻的中国东北和朝鲜的野山参现在几乎绝迹了。 - 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。 - 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。 - Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.
数个世纪以来，香草一直被用于给各种食物增添淡淡的香味。 - The old fable continues to echo down the centuries.
这则古老的寓言流传了数个世纪。 - Over the centuries, these animals have become habituated to living in such a dry environment.
经过几个世纪，这些动物已经习惯于生活在这样干燥的环境中。 - 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。 - 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。