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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

    • 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 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。
    • The British political system has evolved over several centuries.
      英国的政治制度已发展了好几世纪。
    • 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 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 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。
    • 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。
    • 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 old fable continues to echo down the centuries.
      这则古老的寓言流传了数个世纪。
    • The islanders endured centuries of exploitation.
      那个岛上的居民忍受了数个世纪的剥削。