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 centennial [sɛn'tɛnɪəl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 百年纪念

a. 一百年的


  1. There are many centennial houses on the street.
    街上有好多栋百年老屋。
  2. What else do you know about the Centennial State?
    你还知道这个百年州的什麽事迹呢?
  3. One of the anniversary observance will be the Centennial Twin Club Project.
    百周年庆祝活动其中是所谓的百年纪念姊妹社计划。


centennial
[ 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


Centennial \Cen*ten"ni*al\, a. [L. centum a hundred + annus
year.]
1. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an
event that happened a hundred years before; as, a
centennial ode.

2. Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee;
a centennial celebration.

3. Lasting or aged a hundred years.

That opened through long lines
Of sacred ilex and centennial pines. --Longfellow.


Centennial \Cen*ten"ni*al\, n.
The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a
centenary. [U. S.]

  1. A moment of silence recalling the tranquillity before humans came to Yosemite Valley highlighted a centennial ceremony in sun-drenched Sentinel Meadow.
  2. Christofferson, then a town councilman, recalled that nobody had thought about celebrating the centennial before a local forest service official noted the 100th anniversary was fast approaching.
  3. He says he registered the trademark five years ago, without a thought to the centennial.
  4. Since you can't get nothing done, there's no use running." Montana's livestock may be getting tired of statehood centennial celebrations.
  5. Over the next few months, the centennial will be marked in a number of ways.
  6. Sequoia celebrates its centennial Tuesday as the second-oldest national park with its superintendent hoping the home of the world's biggest trees will be even better 100 years from now.
  7. Letterman asked as she blushed and shook her head. "Let's string her up." Lori Nydegger was the one who helped draw attention to Bolan during a 1986 centennial celebration.
  8. The nation's largest newspaper, with 2 million circulation, will celebrate its centennial with a special edition Friday.
  9. The hospital will launch its 1990 centennial celebration with the culinary extravaganza.
  10. One of the owners of Aunt Patsy's Pantry, Jill Smith, says until now there have been few centennial food products.
  11. President Bush, sharing a platform with House Speaker Tom Foley at a centennial tree-planting ceremony, prodded the Democratic-controlled Congress on Tuesday to move more quickly on his clean-air proposals.
  12. And the centennial edition of this newspaper documented the fact that more and more managers and executives are "getting off the fast track" to have more time with their families.
  13. Sale of the millionth copy of the play, which happened last month, came shortly after the conclusion of the 1988 centennial celebration of O'Neill's birth.
  14. "I can remember when he telephoned to ask me if I could come to Washington to talk about a position there," she told the lawyers at the centennial.
  15. I only bought one new one during the centennial, and it felt like cheating.
  16. Montana's Old West centennial spectacular of longhorn cattle, cowboys and covered wagons rumbled into town just after dawn Saturday, drawing an uproarious welcome along a three-mile parade route.
  17. The attempt to bake the world's largest cake will be the highlight of Fort Payne's centennial celebration Oct. 18.
  18. Joseph Zambelli, the Grandfather of Fireworks whose pyrotechnics lit up the sky at presidential inaugurations and the Statue of Liberty's centennial in 1986, died Thursday at age 80.
  19. The second night, also by the orchestra, will present the first of 13 pieces of music commissioned by Carnegie for its centennial season.
  20. By June of next year, the state will have spent $9.5 million on planning and support for the centennial.
  21. Along came Muskegon residents Shirley and Daniel Rapoport, long-time supporters of the library, which is celebrating its centennial in 1990.
  22. For the centennial party, both cultures will demonstrate how they sold and traded goods decades ago, how they made their clothes and household goods and some of the ceremonial dances.
  23. Wyoming is inviting one and all to take a step into its rollicking, rowdy past during the state's year-long centennial celebration in 1990.
  24. The admission of women Sunday coincided with the club's centennial and with Shakespeare's birthday.
  25. George Papandreou also will oversee Greece's bid to stage the 1996 centennial modern Olympic Games in Athens, to be formally launched later this month.
  26. Becker, who claims his only experience with entomology is "swatting flies and spraying cockroaches," said the society hopes for an attendance of around 350 at its centennial symposium this week.
  27. In this retrospective Proms centennial year, it was an excellent thing to remember this daughter of Marylebone: besides being a composer, a suffragette and a number of other interesting things she was an occasional Prom conductor.
  28. The theater had its grand opening Friday night with a $10-per-person benefit featuring a 1936 film of Portland's centennial.
  29. Any excuse for a party goes in this town, and the excuse Monday is the centennial of the Powell Street lines, the picturesque junior circuit to the older California Street line.
  30. Bush planted the 12-foot American elm in honor of North Dakota's centennial on April 24 in a ceremony that attracted an estimated 10,000 people.
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