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单词 bicentenary
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Definition of bicentenary in English:

bicentenary

nounPlural bicentenaries ˌbʌɪsɛnˈtɛnəriˌbʌɪsɛnˈtiːnəri
  • The two-hundredth anniversary of a significant event.

    last year's commemoration of the bicentenary of Mozart's birth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many organisations will have eyed the bicentenary of the train as a platform for special events.
    • So you have a bicentenary, a centenary and a present day feat all remembered together.
    • The year 1998 marked the bicentenary of the publication of the famous Essay on the Principle of Population by Thomas Malthus, in which he argued that the population of a region would always grow until checked by famine, pestilence or war.
    • But it did it and I'm quite surprised that the celebration, the bicentenary of this amazing event was not more widely publicised - it did appear in one of the English newspapers.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the stretch of railway between Chippenham and Bath is a world heritage site.
    • 11 years ago, the bicentenary of the French Revolution produced a parade of breathtaking proportions down the Champs Elysées.
    • This became the template for an educational reenactment that was to be repeated fifteen years later during the bicentenary.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of Andersen's birth, and his native Denmark will marshal an enthusiastic programme of celebrations.
    • But as the bicentenary of its discovery approaches, morphine's combination of ready availability, clinical efficacy and familiarity to those who practice medicine continue to outweigh its vices.
    • He hopes the uniform can be put on display in time for the bicentenary of his ancestor's birth on December 20 this year.
    • The bicentenary of the event will be celebrated on Monday and Tuesday with a new plaque in the Peace Gardens, plus a lecture and children's workshop.
    • The council was hosting a civic reception to mark the bicentenary of St Peter's Church in the town.
    • He was born in 1896 and died at the age of 92 years in 1988, the year of the bicentenary of his country of birth.
    • The year marks the bicentenary of the running of the world's first steam locomotive - the Penydarren - as well as the 100th anniversary of the first 100 mph run.
    • A meeting will take place in the sacristy of the Church next Monday after the evening Mass to finalise the preparations for the first anniversary of the bicentenary of the Church.
    • Our bicentenary is approaching, in another 10 years.
    • The Windeward Bound is a ship that's commemorating the bicentenary of Matthew Flinders's voyage.
    • The completion of the Scottish songs recording project will coincide with the bicentenary of Haydn's death and the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 2009.
    • Muskets, drunken rebels and burning torches: next month marks the bicentenary of one of our bloodiest uprisings
    • Written to appear for the bicentenary of the Revolution in 1989, as an Oxford History the book was conceived as a narrative for general readers rather than the student textbook it has nevertheless largely become.
adjective ˌbʌɪsɛnˈtɛnəriˌbʌɪsɛnˈtiːnəri
  • Relating to a two-hundredth anniversary.

    the huge bicentenary celebrations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Next year is the bicentenary of Andersen's birth, and his native Denmark will marshal an enthusiastic programme of celebrations.
    • A tale about a villager teaching toads to sing La Marseillaise as part of the French Revolution bicentenary celebrations is typical.
    • And indeed, Sandian studies and bicentenary celebrations can be found in many different countries but we haven't been able to find anything here.
    • The council was hosting a civic reception to mark the bicentenary of St Peter's Church in the town.
    • As part of the bicentenary celebrations, the society has organized an exhibition featuring works by all its presidents.
    • The bicentenary parade, featuring National Pike Groups, the Gleneagle marching band and a visiting pipe band will lead the parade and groups will march in traditional clothing of the time and will carry pikes and replica weapons.
    • This became the template for an educational reenactment that was to be repeated fifteen years later during the bicentenary.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the stretch of railway between Chippenham and Bath is a world heritage site.
    • As part of the Royal Horticultural Society's bicentenary celebrations, there will be an Apple Festival in various locations on various dates between October 10 and 31.
    • But as the bicentenary of its discovery approaches, morphine's combination of ready availability, clinical efficacy and familiarity to those who practice medicine continue to outweigh its vices.
    • 11 years ago, the bicentenary of the French Revolution produced a parade of breathtaking proportions down the Champs Elysées.
    • Written to appear for the bicentenary of the Revolution in 1989, as an Oxford History the book was conceived as a narrative for general readers rather than the student textbook it has nevertheless largely become.
    • The ex-pupils would be heartily welcomed to all the functions in connection with the bicentenary festival.
    • Noted for his efficiency, courtesy and sense of fair play, Seán was the County co-ordinator for the 1798 bicentenary celebrations.
    • The completion of the Scottish songs recording project will coincide with the bicentenary of Haydn's death and the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 2009.
    • After lunch the President will visit St. Peter's Church to mark the bicentenary celebrations from 2.15 pm to 3.15 pm.
    • But it did it and I'm quite surprised that the celebration, the bicentenary of this amazing event was not more widely publicised - it did appear in one of the English newspapers.
    • Our bicentenary is approaching, in another 10 years.
    • So you have a bicentenary, a centenary and a present day feat all remembered together.
    • The year 1998 marked the bicentenary of the publication of the famous Essay on the Principle of Population by Thomas Malthus, in which he argued that the population of a region would always grow until checked by famine, pestilence or war.
    • The festival, from Saturday 29 May until Saturday 6 June, will be the biggest event of the bicentenary year, with an amazing variety of more than 100 heritage steam and diesel locomotives on show.
    • Many organisations will have eyed the bicentenary of the train as a platform for special events.
    • On Thursday evening a candlelight procession through the grounds is also expected to be an integral part of the bicentenary celebrations.
    • Also as part of bicentenary events, the museum is showcasing the ‘Trafalgar Roll’, which is the result of two decades' research by a couple of historians into as many of the sailors who served at the battle as possible.
    • A meeting will take place in the sacristy of the Church next Monday after the evening Mass to finalise the preparations for the first anniversary of the bicentenary of the Church.
    • The Windeward Bound is a ship that's commemorating the bicentenary of Matthew Flinders's voyage.
    • Children met Hans Christian Andersen characters as part of the bicentenary festivities organised to mark the anniversary of his birth.
    • Muskets, drunken rebels and burning torches: next month marks the bicentenary of one of our bloodiest uprisings
    • ‘The Triumph of Watercolour’ is an appropriate title for the Royal Watercolour Society's bicentenary show at the Picture Gallery.
    • The bicentenary celebration was combined with the harvest festival service on Friday and the packed church was appropriately decorated for the occasion.
    • He was born in 1896 and died at the age of 92 years in 1988, the year of the bicentenary of his country of birth.
    • It means we will have a beautiful railway arch in plenty of time for the bicentenary celebrations of its architect.
    • The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich is to host a joint retrospective of the bicentenary year of the battle of Trafalgar.
    • The bicentenary of the event will be celebrated on Monday and Tuesday with a new plaque in the Peace Gardens, plus a lecture and children's workshop.
    • As part of the bicentenary celebrations the Society is producing a facsimile of the Naval Gold Medal for Trafalgar, awarded posthumously to the hero of the Senior Service.
    • He hopes the uniform can be put on display in time for the bicentenary of his ancestor's birth on December 20 this year.
    • A hundred years from now the bicentenary federation celebrations will surely have a different group in pride of place - we cannot imagine right now who it will be.
    • In fact, the troupe first staged the play in Delhi at the behest of the French Embassy on the occasion of Hugo's bicentenary celebrations.
    • The year marks the bicentenary of the running of the world's first steam locomotive - the Penydarren - as well as the 100th anniversary of the first 100 mph run.
    • The biggest international naval review since the bicentenary celebrations will be launched on Friday, July 27.

Rhymes

beanery, catenary, centenary, deanery, greenery, machinery, plenary, scenery, senary, septenary
 
 

Definition of bicentenary in US English:

bicentenary

noun
  • The two-hundredth anniversary of a significant event.

    last year's commemoration of the bicentenary of Mozart's birth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But it did it and I'm quite surprised that the celebration, the bicentenary of this amazing event was not more widely publicised - it did appear in one of the English newspapers.
    • The council was hosting a civic reception to mark the bicentenary of St Peter's Church in the town.
    • So you have a bicentenary, a centenary and a present day feat all remembered together.
    • Many organisations will have eyed the bicentenary of the train as a platform for special events.
    • The year 1998 marked the bicentenary of the publication of the famous Essay on the Principle of Population by Thomas Malthus, in which he argued that the population of a region would always grow until checked by famine, pestilence or war.
    • Our bicentenary is approaching, in another 10 years.
    • A meeting will take place in the sacristy of the Church next Monday after the evening Mass to finalise the preparations for the first anniversary of the bicentenary of the Church.
    • Muskets, drunken rebels and burning torches: next month marks the bicentenary of one of our bloodiest uprisings
    • Written to appear for the bicentenary of the Revolution in 1989, as an Oxford History the book was conceived as a narrative for general readers rather than the student textbook it has nevertheless largely become.
    • 11 years ago, the bicentenary of the French Revolution produced a parade of breathtaking proportions down the Champs Elysées.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the stretch of railway between Chippenham and Bath is a world heritage site.
    • He was born in 1896 and died at the age of 92 years in 1988, the year of the bicentenary of his country of birth.
    • This became the template for an educational reenactment that was to be repeated fifteen years later during the bicentenary.
    • The completion of the Scottish songs recording project will coincide with the bicentenary of Haydn's death and the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 2009.
    • The year marks the bicentenary of the running of the world's first steam locomotive - the Penydarren - as well as the 100th anniversary of the first 100 mph run.
    • The Windeward Bound is a ship that's commemorating the bicentenary of Matthew Flinders's voyage.
    • He hopes the uniform can be put on display in time for the bicentenary of his ancestor's birth on December 20 this year.
    • The bicentenary of the event will be celebrated on Monday and Tuesday with a new plaque in the Peace Gardens, plus a lecture and children's workshop.
    • But as the bicentenary of its discovery approaches, morphine's combination of ready availability, clinical efficacy and familiarity to those who practice medicine continue to outweigh its vices.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of Andersen's birth, and his native Denmark will marshal an enthusiastic programme of celebrations.
adjective
  • Relating to a two-hundredth anniversary.

    the huge bicentenary celebrations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our bicentenary is approaching, in another 10 years.
    • 11 years ago, the bicentenary of the French Revolution produced a parade of breathtaking proportions down the Champs Elysées.
    • On Thursday evening a candlelight procession through the grounds is also expected to be an integral part of the bicentenary celebrations.
    • Muskets, drunken rebels and burning torches: next month marks the bicentenary of one of our bloodiest uprisings
    • The biggest international naval review since the bicentenary celebrations will be launched on Friday, July 27.
    • Written to appear for the bicentenary of the Revolution in 1989, as an Oxford History the book was conceived as a narrative for general readers rather than the student textbook it has nevertheless largely become.
    • It means we will have a beautiful railway arch in plenty of time for the bicentenary celebrations of its architect.
    • The ex-pupils would be heartily welcomed to all the functions in connection with the bicentenary festival.
    • A hundred years from now the bicentenary federation celebrations will surely have a different group in pride of place - we cannot imagine right now who it will be.
    • The festival, from Saturday 29 May until Saturday 6 June, will be the biggest event of the bicentenary year, with an amazing variety of more than 100 heritage steam and diesel locomotives on show.
    • The year 1998 marked the bicentenary of the publication of the famous Essay on the Principle of Population by Thomas Malthus, in which he argued that the population of a region would always grow until checked by famine, pestilence or war.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the stretch of railway between Chippenham and Bath is a world heritage site.
    • The bicentenary celebration was combined with the harvest festival service on Friday and the packed church was appropriately decorated for the occasion.
    • In fact, the troupe first staged the play in Delhi at the behest of the French Embassy on the occasion of Hugo's bicentenary celebrations.
    • So you have a bicentenary, a centenary and a present day feat all remembered together.
    • Many organisations will have eyed the bicentenary of the train as a platform for special events.
    • As part of the Royal Horticultural Society's bicentenary celebrations, there will be an Apple Festival in various locations on various dates between October 10 and 31.
    • The year marks the bicentenary of the running of the world's first steam locomotive - the Penydarren - as well as the 100th anniversary of the first 100 mph run.
    • A meeting will take place in the sacristy of the Church next Monday after the evening Mass to finalise the preparations for the first anniversary of the bicentenary of the Church.
    • As part of the bicentenary celebrations the Society is producing a facsimile of the Naval Gold Medal for Trafalgar, awarded posthumously to the hero of the Senior Service.
    • Noted for his efficiency, courtesy and sense of fair play, Seán was the County co-ordinator for the 1798 bicentenary celebrations.
    • The Windeward Bound is a ship that's commemorating the bicentenary of Matthew Flinders's voyage.
    • As part of the bicentenary celebrations, the society has organized an exhibition featuring works by all its presidents.
    • This became the template for an educational reenactment that was to be repeated fifteen years later during the bicentenary.
    • The completion of the Scottish songs recording project will coincide with the bicentenary of Haydn's death and the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 2009.
    • But it did it and I'm quite surprised that the celebration, the bicentenary of this amazing event was not more widely publicised - it did appear in one of the English newspapers.
    • He hopes the uniform can be put on display in time for the bicentenary of his ancestor's birth on December 20 this year.
    • Children met Hans Christian Andersen characters as part of the bicentenary festivities organised to mark the anniversary of his birth.
    • Next year is the bicentenary of Andersen's birth, and his native Denmark will marshal an enthusiastic programme of celebrations.
    • The council was hosting a civic reception to mark the bicentenary of St Peter's Church in the town.
    • The bicentenary parade, featuring National Pike Groups, the Gleneagle marching band and a visiting pipe band will lead the parade and groups will march in traditional clothing of the time and will carry pikes and replica weapons.
    • ‘The Triumph of Watercolour’ is an appropriate title for the Royal Watercolour Society's bicentenary show at the Picture Gallery.
    • Also as part of bicentenary events, the museum is showcasing the ‘Trafalgar Roll’, which is the result of two decades' research by a couple of historians into as many of the sailors who served at the battle as possible.
    • The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich is to host a joint retrospective of the bicentenary year of the battle of Trafalgar.
    • And indeed, Sandian studies and bicentenary celebrations can be found in many different countries but we haven't been able to find anything here.
    • But as the bicentenary of its discovery approaches, morphine's combination of ready availability, clinical efficacy and familiarity to those who practice medicine continue to outweigh its vices.
    • A tale about a villager teaching toads to sing La Marseillaise as part of the French Revolution bicentenary celebrations is typical.
    • After lunch the President will visit St. Peter's Church to mark the bicentenary celebrations from 2.15 pm to 3.15 pm.
    • The bicentenary of the event will be celebrated on Monday and Tuesday with a new plaque in the Peace Gardens, plus a lecture and children's workshop.
    • He was born in 1896 and died at the age of 92 years in 1988, the year of the bicentenary of his country of birth.
 
 
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