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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

    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • His paintings look as if they have been knocking around for centuries.
      他的画看上去就像是已经存在几百年了。
    • The herb has been used for centuries to curdle milk.
      那种香草几个世纪以来都被用来制作酸乳。
    • 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。