单词 | millennium |
释义 | millennium /mi len"ee euhm/, n. , pl. millenniums, millennia /-nee euh/. 1. a period of 1000 years. 2. the millennium, the period of a thousand years during which Christ will reign on earth. Rev. 20:1-7. 3. a period of general righteousness and happiness, esp. in the indefinite future. 4. a thousandth anniversary. [1630-40; < NL, equiv. to L mill(e) a thousand + -ennium, extracted from BIENNIUM, TRIENNIUM, etc.] |
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