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
- 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。 - 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 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。 - 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。 - And whereas the Arctic has been exploited economically for centuries, trade has never really touched antarctic.
多少世纪以来，一直在北极进行经济开发，但是，贸易却从未真正涉及过南极。 - The islanders endured centuries of exploitation.
那个岛上的居民忍受了数个世纪的剥削。 - 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。 - Such disputes multiplied in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
这类纠纷在18和19世纪大量增多。 - 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。