单词 | centenary |
释义 | centenary /sen ten"euh ree, sen"tn er'ee/; esp. Brit. /sen tee"neuh ree/, adj., n., pl. centenaries. adj. 1. of or pertaining to a period of 100 years. 2. recurring once in every 100 years: a centenary celebration. n. 3. a centennial. 4. a period of 100 years; century. [1600-10; < L centenarius (adj.), equiv. to centen(i) a hundred each (cent(um) 100 + -eni distributive suffix) + -arius -ARY] |
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