English translation for "century"

[ 'sentʃuri, -tʃəri ] 
n.
1.百年，一世纪。
2.(古罗马)(军队的)百人队，(选举的)百人团。
3.百，百个；【板球】百分。
4.百镑(钞票)；〔美俚〕百元(钞票)；百码赛跑。
短语和例子
the twentieth [20th] century二十世纪(1901-2000年)。 a century note 〔美俚〕百元钞。 a century title 〔美国〕百码赛跑锦标。

Related Translations:

century plant:  【植物；植物学】龙舌兰。

Example Sentences:

	1.	In eighteenth century the theory shrank . 在18世纪这种理论开始衰落。
	2.	What a pity you won't be around five centuries . 可惜你活不到五百岁。
	3.	The art has passed down for centuries . 这门手艺已经传下来好几百年了。
	4.	This manuscript dates back to the 8th century . 这份手稿可追溯到8世纪。
	5.	These songs will live out this century . 这些歌曲不仅仅在本世纪里流行。
	6.	This device is found from the fourteenth century . 这一做法出现于14世纪。
	7.	The motor car has been with us for almost a century . 汽车问世已近百年了。
	8.	The century produces many great men . 这个世纪出了许多大人物。
	9.	I find it as low as the 18th century . 我发现近在18世纪也有。

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