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
- 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。 - 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。 - Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
这类纠纷在18和19世纪大量增多。 - 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。 - 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。 - Smallpox, rampant for centuries, has finally been eliminated.
猖獗多年的天花终于灭迹了。 - 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。 - The British political system has evolved over several centuries.
英国的政治制度已发展了好几世纪。 - Medicine began to turn away from botany in the scientific revolution of the 17th and 18th centuries.
在17、18世纪的科学革命中，医学开始从植物学转而研究其他方向。 - The islanders endured centuries of exploitation.
那个岛上的居民忍受了数个世纪的剥削。