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单词 centenary
释义
centenary
(sentnəri , US -ten- )
Word forms: centenaries
countable noun
The centenary of an event such as someone's birth is the 100th anniversary of that event. [mainly British]
...an event marking the centenary of his birth. [+ of]
regional note:   in AM, use centennial
Collocations:
centenary year
It would be great to reach our first major cup final in our centenary year.
The Sun
They may not constitute the most important historical work published in this centenary year, but by a country mile they are the most entertaining.
Times, Sunday Times
Even in this centenary year, visitors are sparse.
Times, Sunday Times
The war's survivors and their descendents have kept the faith, and never with more spectacular imagination than in this centenary year.
Times, Sunday Times
And, as you might expect in this centenary year, that's not the half of it.
Times, Sunday Times
commemorate a centenary
These questions rose to the fore last week as the government announced plans to commemorate the centenary of the outbreak of the war.
Times, Sunday Times
All around the country, trees will be planted today to commemorate the centenary of the armistice.
Times, Sunday Times
Freed from commissions to commemorate that centenary, composers will be responding to a far bigger range of stimuli in 2019.
Times, Sunday Times
In 2004 a team of the century was also chosen to commemorate the centenary of the sport.
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It was revealed to the general public in 1997, at the exhibition commemorating the centenary of the artist's birth.
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mark a centenary
The series, to mark the centenary of the disaster, was not his idea.
Times, Sunday Times
The revelation comes in the middle of the couple's party to mark the centenary of their funeral business.
The Sun
His knighthood comes weeks after he was made an honorary colonel to mark his centenary and fundraising efforts.
Times,Sunday Times
The archive has now been digitised to mark the centenary of the war.
Times, Sunday Times
How, for example, will history mark the centenary of your birth?
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 百年
Japanese: 100周年記念祭
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