century
美 [?sent??ri]
英 ['sent??ri] 
- n.世紀;百年;100 年;(一個運動員所得的) 100 分
- 網(wǎng)絡世特力;世紀表;一世紀
詞形變化
復數(shù):centuries 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 100 年;百年a period of 100 years |
2. | 世紀any of the periods of 100 years before or after the birth of Christ |
| the 20th century(= AD 1901–2000 or 1900–1999) 20 世紀 |
| eighteenth-century writers 18 世紀的作家 |
3. | (一個運動員所得的) 100 分a score of 100 runs by one player |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
With a small number of exceptions, the early years of the 16th century are not particularly notable.
少數(shù)的例外,最初幾年的16世紀是不是特別顯著。
Isamu Noguchi was one of the few people who tried to combine sculpture with garden in the first half of the 20th century.
野口勇是20世紀上半葉少數(shù)幾個嘗試將雕塑與園林結(jié)合起來的學者之一。
They have been used to sterilize things since the 19th century, but steaming municipal waste in them is a new idea.
從19世紀起人們就用壓力鍋滅菌,但把生活垃圾裝到壓力鍋里去蒸卻是個全新的概念。
In many European countries workers bow out earlier and can look forward to drawing their pensions for up to a quarter of a century.
許多歐洲國家的工作者們提前退休,期待著運氣好的話能拿到25年的退休金。
And back in the early 20th century, the pursuit of powered man flight was like the dot com of the day. Everybody was trying it.
20世紀初期,投入機動飛行器的熱情就像當今的網(wǎng)站熱,每個人都在做嘗試。
The buffer may encompass expensive building materials whose earthquake flexibility is needed only for a minute or two every century.
緩沖層資源可能是昂貴的抗震建筑材料,其抗震撓性每個世紀只用得上一兩分鐘。
Of course, I only had about six years of it, and I confess I may not even have been aware that it was the 19th century.
當然,我只有6年的經(jīng)歷,而且坦白的說,當時我可能根本沒有意識到那就是19世紀。
Always serving you absolutely with zeal, we look forward to coming and going together with you to create a new splendid century!
永遠為您服務絕對的時候要有熱情,要我們期待著來來往往與你攜手共進、共創(chuàng)新的輝煌世紀!
Expressionism, as a label, can be applied to paintings from the early years of the century right up to the 1950s.
表現(xiàn)主義作為一種標簽,適用于從本世紀初至五十年代的繪畫。
After the Cleveland coverage, no sex scandal involving a politician of that stature would grace the front pages for a century.
關(guān)于克利夫蘭的報道之后,有關(guān)政客的性丑聞,一個世紀都未達到為頭版增色的高度。
measured by the share of GDP gobbled up by the taxman, tax burdens have come down in most countries since the turn of the 21st century.
按照被稅務人員收走的GDP份額衡量,大多數(shù)國家在21世紀拐點以來的稅收負擔都下降了。
The year 2009 must be an extraordinary year since the beginning of this century, for there are many moments and events worth remembering.
2009年是21世紀初不平凡的一年,有許多值得我們記憶的時刻和事件。
Credit is looking forward to striving with you to make progresses and create splendid future in the new century!
在新的世紀里,佳川針紡期待著與您共同努力發(fā)展,創(chuàng)造輝煌的未來!
The economy began to grow at double-digit growth rates, a speed it has maintained now for a quarter of a century.
目前,中國已經(jīng)將兩位數(shù)的經(jīng)濟增長維持了25年。
Half a century after the sun set on empire, the British still struggle to see themselves as a European rather than global power.
英帝國日落半個世紀后,英國人仍將自己看作一個全球大國,而不是歐洲大國。
When I last saw her a quarter of a century ago, she was a scruffy, cerebral Oxford undergraduate.
我上一次見她,還是25年前。那時候,她是個不修邊幅、思維理智的牛津大學學生。
NARRATOR: To many, the loans-for-shares deal was more than a scandal; it was the theft of the century.
旁白:對于許多人來說,貸款換股權(quán)交易更多的是一個丑聞,它是整個世紀最大的一次盜竊。
One of the major issues affecting nineteenth-century China was the question of how to deal with other countries.
的主要問題之一影響19世紀中國的問題是如何處理與其他國家。
At the beginning of the 19th century, Switzerland is one of the most highly industrialised countries in Europe.
19世紀初期,瑞士已經(jīng)成為歐洲最為工業(yè)化的國家之一。
Remarkably, five of the last eight years make up the list of the five warmest years of the past century, says James Hansen, GISS director.
顯著地,最后八年中的五組成五過去的世紀最溫暖的數(shù)年目錄,詹姆士漢森,GISS指導者說。
Classifications which appeared during the nineteenth century were therefore devised in a lively and dynamic environment.
十九世紀的分類是在一個充滿活力,生氣勃勃的氣氛中創(chuàng)立的。
The tests before the United States as it heads toward the twenty-first century are certainly daunting.
美國邁向21世紀所面臨的考驗肯定是嚴峻異常。
Such were some of the causes for congratulation that our patriotic American might recognize, at the close of the eighteenth century.
這是我們的美國愛國志士在18世紀結(jié)束時可以感到欣慰的理由。
The earliest mention of explosives are to be found in the alchemical writings of the first half of the seventeenth century.
最早提及炸藥的是十七世紀上半葉煉金術(shù)的著作。
During the sixteenth century the intellectual climate in many parts of Europe was slowly changing.
在16世紀,歐洲很多地方知識界的態(tài)度慢慢改變了。
With more than a century of data collected from these waters, they felt a kinship with the marine organisms of the Brittany coast.
由于在這片水域內(nèi)收集資料達一個世紀之久,他們對布列塔尼地區(qū)的海洋生物有一種親切感情。
In the twentieth century random association is believed to yield up the deepest secrets of the psyche.
在這二十世紀,胡亂任意的聯(lián)想,卻被認為可以提供藏于心靈深處的奧秘。
Agriculture in the twenty-first century will continue to be plagued by the vagaries of weather.
21世紀的農(nóng)業(yè)將繼續(xù)面臨反復無常的氣候災害。
The 19th century would certainly not pass until Africa had revealed the secrets buried in her bosom for six thousand years.
六千年來人們沒能夠揭穿的非洲之迷,在十九世紀終于要被揭穿了。
The art of alchemy began in the Middle East and prospered in that part of the world and in Europe till the end of the seventeenth century.
煉金術(shù)始于中東,到17世紀末,便盛行于中東地區(qū)和歐洲。
Would you be surprised if I told you there was a recorded case in California over a century ago?
如果我告訴你一世紀以前在加利福尼亞有一宗有記錄可查的案例的話,你會吃驚嗎?
The coal consumption has declined since the early years of the twentieth century.
自20世紀的早些年起,煤的消耗就下降。
Expressionism, as a label, can be applied to paintings from the early years of the century right up to the 1950s.
表現(xiàn)主義作為一種標簽,適用于從本世紀初至五十年代的繪畫。
This style of architecture is usually referred to the sixteenth century.
這種風格的建筑一般是屬于16世紀的。
The body of the general was reinterred at his native town in the earlier years of the 20th century.
這位將軍的遺體20世紀初期移葬于他的家鄉(xiāng)。
The subject of partial differential equations, which had its beginnings in the eighteenth century, burgeoned in the nineteenth.
誕生于十八世紀的偏微分方程這門學科,在十九世紀發(fā)展起來了。
There is, of course, no historical connection between the culture of Europe in the thirteenth century and that of present-day savages.
誠然,在13世紀的歐洲文化與現(xiàn)代野蠻人文化之間,絕不存在某種歷史的關(guān)聯(lián)。
In England judicial robes seem to have been green in the fourteenth century.
在英格蘭,14世紀的法衣似乎是綠色的。
It also gave rise to problems in the foundations of mathematics with which the twentieth century is still struggling.
它引出關(guān)于數(shù)學基礎(chǔ)的許多問題,這些問題在二十世紀仍然進行著爭論。
The immigrants who had been coming across the Pacific from China since the mid-nineteenth century presented a new problem.
從19世紀中葉起,經(jīng)太平洋從中國來的移民引起了新的問題。
He usually set out for work on foot each morning from his modest, one story, 19th century residence on Dzerzhinsky Street.
他總是每天早上從捷爾任斯基大街上他的簡陋的十九世紀的平房走出,步行去上班。
The realities of the twentieth century which had shocked their fathers now wove the fabric of their own lives.
使他們父輩震動的二十世紀的現(xiàn)實,如今成了他們自己生活中的組成部分。
Such doubts, when coupled with the conviction that society was a sham, racked the great naturalist writers of the nineteenth century's end.
這樣的懷疑,加上社會是虛偽的想法,使19世紀末偉大的自然主義作家們絞盡了腦汁。
Two events of the twentieth century catapulted polymers into a position of worldwide importance.
20世紀的兩件大事一下使聚合物獲得了世界性的主要地位。
For one thing, the first century and a half under British rule created emotional ties with the old country that were difficult to break.
舉一件事來說,最初在英國統(tǒng)治下的一百五十年,產(chǎn)生了和故國在感情上的聯(lián)系,那是難以割斷了。
It is no accident that the twentieth century should be the century of highly centralized governments and totalitarian dictatorships.
20世紀應當是高度集權(quán)的政府的世紀,是極權(quán)主義專政的世紀,這決非偶然的事情。
He was an old fool to do a century in Florida in August.
只有傻瓜才在佛羅里達八月的大熱天里參加自行車百里賽呢。
At the beginning of the century, the idea of traveling to the Moon was thought to be crazy.
本世紀初到月球旅行的想法卻被認為是狂熱的。
The use of magnets as aids to navigation can be traced back at least to the eleventh century.
磁鐵用于航海,至少可追溯到11世紀。
During the fourteenth century a plague known as the "Black Death" swept over Europe.
在14世紀,一種稱為“黑死病”的瘟疫漫延到整個歐洲。
"The bottom-up world is to be the great theme of this century, " declares Mr Ridley in the closing pages of this sunny book.
“這個倒置(bottom-up)的世界將成為本世紀的偉大主題”,里氏這部陽光普照的作品在結(jié)尾時如此宣告。
Mr Putin has said the collapse of the Soviet Union was the great geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century.
普京曾說過,蘇聯(lián)解體是20世紀地緣政治的大災難。
The great 18th-century painter Canaletto did not always sign or date his works but people bought his views of Venice regardless.
18世紀的偉大畫家卡納萊托不常在自己的作品上署名或寫上日期,但人們還是不顧一切買了他的威尼斯風景畫。
By the mid-19th century, it had pushed Britain out of the Pacific Northwest and consolidated its hegemony over the Western Hemisphere.
到十九世紀中葉,它已經(jīng)將不列顛人驅(qū)趕出西北部太平洋,并鞏固了自己在西半球的霸權(quán)。
He was one of the leading political figures of this century.
他是本世紀主要的政治人物之一。
The body of the general was reinterred at his native town in the earlier years of the 20th century.
這位將軍的遺體20世紀初期移葬于他的家鄉(xiāng)。
The concept of Social Acoustics appeared in the beginning of this century though the studies on it were started many years ago.
社會聲學概念的明確提出是本世紀初的事情,盡管關(guān)于這方面的研究由來已久。
And in just a few days, a century-long struggle will culminate in a historic vote.
幾天之后,在歷史性的投票中,長達一個世紀的努力即將達到高潮。
China has been a state in some form for thousands of years, but Xinjiang formally became part of it only in the late nineteenth century.
中國作為一個國家以各種形式存在了數(shù)千年,然而新疆直到十九世紀末才正式劃入其版圖(校注:顯然這一說法是錯誤的)。
"We may quite literally see turnout of a magnitude that we have not seen in a century of American politics, " he said.
他說:“我們基本上可以看到一次美國政治百年來沒有過的投票熱潮。”
Right now, it doesn't seem so ridiculous to ask whether 2008 will come to be seen as the first year of a distinctly non-American century.
但是現(xiàn)在,如果有人問2008年是否將被視為后美國世紀的元年,這似乎并不顯得有多么地荒唐可笑。
Likewise, there was a time around the middle of the last century when the world was briefly convinced 3D was the future of cinema.
類似的事情還有3D電影。大約上世紀中葉的某個時候,全世界都認定3D電影將是電影院的未來。
It surpasses the performance of any current projected threat submarine, thus ensuring U. S. undersea dominance well into the next century.
它會對現(xiàn)在所有在役的外國潛艇造成威脅,擁有優(yōu)勢,從而保證美國在下一個世紀繼續(xù)主導海底世界。
He said it was beyond debate that the climate has changed markedly over the last century.
毋庸置疑,在過去的一個世紀中,氣候的確發(fā)生了顯著的變化。
The twenty-first century is likely to be known as the 'Anti-Imperialist Century', marking a growing intolerance of the waning US empire.
二十一世紀很可能將以“反帝國主義者世紀”而載入史冊,它將印記對衰落的美帝國的不斷高漲的反抗。
Now, whenever I see a book concerning anything to do with the last half of 17th Century England, I feel nothing but a sense of repulsion.
現(xiàn)在,每當看到任何有關(guān)十七世紀英格蘭的書,我都會很抵觸,反正我對那段歷史一向不大感興趣。
And he added that the economic history of the nineteenth century was "an almost continuous record of the progress of socialism. "
他認為,19世紀的經(jīng)濟史其實就“幾乎是社會主義不斷進展的紀錄史”。
spiritual paralysis , i say , nothing left but a mechanical life , was the characteristic of that century.
真是精神上的麻痹,容我不客氣地說,過著機械般的生活,其他一無所有,這就是我們這世紀的特色。
But what the 19th century achieved on this basis was bound to arouse the admiration of every receptive person.
但是19世紀在此基礎(chǔ)上獲得的成就必然會讓每個愿意接受原理的人驚嘆。
We feel it a great honor to host this Forum at the turn of the century.
作為東道主,我們對世紀之交承辦此次會議感到十分榮幸。
As early as the fifth century B. C, Parmenides of Elea declared that the earth was a sphere.
早在公元前五世紀,E·帕爾梅尼澤就宣布地球是球形體。
Mark Twain, the novelist of American boyhood, survived like a ghost from the nineteenth-century past until 1910.
美國早期小說家馬克·吐溫象一個幽靈一樣,從十九世紀一直活到1910年。
The name has come down from the last century.
這名稱是從上個世紀流傳下來的。
The domination of the spiritual life by the church was attacked by Protestantism in the sixteenth century.
16世紀,教會對精神生活的支配地位受到了來自新教會方面的抨擊。
Most of our attention will be devoted to the special features of economic life in 20th century industrial nations.
我們大部分注意力將放在二十世紀工業(yè)國家的經(jīng)濟生活的特征上。
Very early in the century experimenters using open-throat wind tunnels found their tunnels giving very pessimistic results.
在本世紀初期,實驗工作者發(fā)現(xiàn)用開口風洞得出的結(jié)果偏于保守。
The middle-class woman of the late eighteenth century had good reason to accept and magnify these values of sensibility and passionate love.
十八世紀后期的中產(chǎn)階級婦女完全有理由接受并贊美這些感情和熾熱愛情價值。
The customary social classes and positions are broken apart by the force of twentieth-century demands.
傳統(tǒng)的社會等級和社會地位為20世紀的需求力所粉碎。
Much of Central Asia was appropriated by the tsars only in the nineteenth century.
中亞細亞的大部分地區(qū)只是到了十九世紀才被沙皇所吞并。
He'd lost everything he'd saved in a quarter of a century.
他用了四分之一世紀積攢起來的家當全都完了。