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 centenary [sen'ti:nәri]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 一百年

a. 一百年的


  1. The club will celebrate its centenary next year.
    该俱乐部明年要庆祝一百周年纪念.
  2. The college did us proud at the centenary dinner.
    院方在一百周年校庆设宴款待我们。
  3. Congratulations to the BDA on its centenary.
    (戴安娜手语发言)贺英国聋协成立一百周年。


centenary
[ noun ]
  1. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

  2. <noun.time>
[ adj ]
  1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years

  2. <adj.pert>
    centennial celebration


Centenary \Cen"te*na*ry\, a. [L. centenarius, fr. centum a
hundred.]
1. Relating to, or consisting of, a hundred.

2. Occurring once in every hundred years; centennial.
``Centenary solemnities.'' --Fuller.


Centenary \Cen"te*na*ry\, n.; pl. {Centenaries}.
1. The aggregate of a hundred single things; specifically, a
century. ``Every centenary of years.'' --Hakewill.

2. A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred
a hundred years before.

  1. The London Royal Schools' Vocal Faculty is marking the Tchaikovsky centenary with Queen of Spades.
  2. Jenni Calder and James Pope-Hennessy are still available and - oh Lord - there are probably more in the pipeline for next year's centenary.
  3. This year is the centenary of van Gogh's death and all his work is being subjected to close scrutiny.
  4. And the Jack the Ripper pub, a tired old Victorian frequented by construction workers, hailed its namesake's centenary with $9 commemorative T-shirts and a blood red brew called the Ripper Tipple.
  5. This year marked the centenary of the rediscovery of Leyster (1609-60), the Haarlem genre painter who is the second most famous female Old Master after Artemisia Gentileschi.
  6. It is the bicentenary of Mozart's death, the centenary of Prokofiev's birth, and the 150th anniversary of Antonn Dvorak's.
  7. DOROTHY L. SAYERS: HER LIFE AND SOUL by Barbara Reynolds Hodder & Stoughton Pounds 25, 398 pages THIS IS the centenary year of Dorothy Sayers' birth.
  8. The shoal of recordings published for the centenary, some new, many transfers to CD, give a fair idea of his range and versatility.
  9. This year Blackpool is celebrating the centenary of its tower. The rollercoaster, which is so high that it has aircraft warning beacons and required the approval of the Civil Aviation Authority, was intended to be the resort's biggest attraction.
  10. The latter was introduced to mark the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the promenaders tried to outdo the orchestra by tapping their feet faster and faster.
  11. Two new books mark the storm's centenary _ "Blizzard!
  12. The show marks the centenary of her birth, and is organised in association with the Musee du Petit Palais, Geneva.
  13. A spokesman for Christie's said Yasuda acquired the Van Gogh "to play a prominent part in Yasuda's forthcoming centenary celebration in October 1988."
  14. Many articles about Eliot and his works have appeared in the British press for the centenary and Mrs. Eliot has edited a first volume of his letters, covering the years 1898 to 1922.
  15. He died comparatively young - this year marks the centenary of his death at the age of 45 after a career of barely 20 years.
  16. Palmer is an inspired choice for a centenary show, given Harold Leger's fondness for an artist who has become one of the nation's most beloved landscape painters.
  17. ' WILFRED Owen is one of my private heroes, but I was surprised at the comprehensive marking of his centenary.
  18. So it may seem disproportionate to speak of President Mitterrand's decade in the same breath as the centenary of de Gaulle or the bicentenary of the French Revolution.
  19. Long may Park As Ripley, the club chairman, said in his speech at the centenary dinner: 'Rock on chaps, rock on.' IT IS a rare pleasure in Britain now to see the traffic stop to let a file of geese cross the road.
  20. But Hawkins proves otherwise, Marking the centenary of Tchaikovsky's death, he goes down on his knees for the composer and pays homage to music which, he states, is full of love.
  21. But the City University, which is hosting the event on June 15 as part of its centenary celebrations, has found just the man for the job.
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