| 单词 | century |
| 释义 | century nounadjective | verb + century | century + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤19th, 20th, etc. * 19、20 等世纪◆it was built in the 20th century.它建于 20 世纪。◆a 17th-century building17 世纪的建筑➤earlier, last, later, past, previous早一些的／上个／后来的／过去的／先前的世纪◆later centuries saw the development of a complex agricultural system.在后来的几个世纪中，一个综合农业体系逐渐形成了。➤following, new, next接下去的一个／新的／下一个世纪◆a celebration to welcome the new century迎接新世纪到来的庆典➤present当前的世纪verb + century➤begin, enter开始／进入⋯世纪◆as we enter the 21st century, the challenges facing our world seem overwhelming.在我们进入 21 世纪之时，我们的世界面临着似乎难以抗拒的挑战。➤span跨越世纪◆a collection of paintings spanning four centuries跨越 4 个世纪的绘画收藏品century + verb➤begin, dawn世纪开始／来临◆as the 21st century dawned, the internet promised to reshape society.在 21 世纪开始之际，因特网可望改变社会。➤continue, pass, progress, unfold, wear on世纪继续／走过／流逝／开始／慢慢过去➤end世纪结束➤see sth, witness sth世纪目睹⋯／见证⋯◆the 19th century witnessed the publication of many books on the history of art.19 世纪出版了许多关于艺术史的书籍。preposition➤during the century在⋯世纪期间◆the city's population doubled during the 19th century.在 19 世纪这个城镇的人口翻了一番。➤for centuries几个世纪以来◆there have been orchards in this region for centuries.几个世纪以来，该地区一直都有果园。➤in the ... century在⋯世纪◆he lived in the 16th century.他生活在 16 世纪。➤over the centuries经过几个世纪◆a marble floor worn smooth over the centuries经过几个世纪被磨得光滑的大理石地面➤through the centuries历经几个世纪◆a tradition passed down through the centuries几个世纪以来一直延续下来的传统➤throughout the century贯穿整个世纪◆america's influence on culture grew throughout the 20th century.在整个 20 世纪，美国对文化的影响逐渐增强。phrases➤centuries old有数百年历史◆a centuries-old custom有着数百年传统的习俗➤the turn of the century世纪之交 century [countable] a period of 100 years; any of the periods of 100 years before or after the birth of christ * 100 年；世纪◆a century ago, weavers and bricklayers in this working class district won some of the earliest strikes for the ten-hour day.一百年前，在这个工人阶级聚集的地区，织布工人和瓦工们的一些早期罢工取得了胜利，争取到了十小时工作日。◆the 20th century (= ad 1901-2000 or 1900-1999) 20 世纪◆eighteenth-century writers18 世纪的作家century/ˈsentʃəri ||; ˈsɛntʃərɪ/noun [c] (plural centuries) 1. a particular period of 100 years that is used for giving dates 世纪: ◇we live in the 21st century (= the period between the years 2000 and 2099). 我们生活在21世纪（2000年至2099年这段时期） 2. any period of 100 years 100年时间: ◇people have been making wine in this area for centuries. 几百年来人们一直在这个地区酿酒。 cen·tu·ry /`sɛntʃərɪ; ˈsentʃəri/n [c]a period of 100 years, used especially in giving dates 一世纪，一百年:◇these trees have been here for several centuries. 这些树在这里已有几百年了。◇a building dating from the 19th century 一幢追溯到 19 世纪的建筑物 ☞ century |
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