柯林斯英汉双解大词典
century /ˈsɛntʃərɪ/ CET4 TEM4
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N-COUNT A century is 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. 世纪
例：The material position of the Church had been declining since the late eighteenth century.
自18世纪晚期以来，教堂的世俗地位一直在下降。
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N-COUNT A century is any period of a hundred years. 百年
例：The drought there is the worst in a century.
那里的旱情百年不遇。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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一个新的世纪开始了。
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The name has come down from the last century.
这名称是从上个世纪流传下来的。
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The house was built in the early 19th century.
这座房子建于19世纪早期。
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Today we tell about one of the most influential social scientists of the last century the cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead.
VOA: special.2010.01.17
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All of this is Darwinian thinking and, I think, increasingly will be central in importance in the twenty-first century.
这就是达尔文所思考的，我认为，这在二十一世纪会越来越重要。
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But for Milton's contemporaries in the seventeenth century, Milton's power really wasn't at all aesthetic or even religious in nature.
但在17世纪弥尔顿同时代的人看来，弥尔顿的力量却是毫无美感的，甚至本质上不是宗教上的。
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