【centennial】 - A-level备考词汇

centennial

UK:  [sen'teniəl]

US:  [sen'teniəl]

复数：centennials  

adj.

1.(每)百年的;一百周年纪念的

2.活了一百岁的,继续了百年之久的

3.一百年的

n.

1.一百周年(纪念)

2.一百周年纪念

1 . Centennial celebrations have been a common occurrence of late as the industry as a whole begins to push past the 100-year mark.
百年纪念活动已司空见惯晚作为整个行业的开始，推动过去的100年纪念。

2 . General Motors (GM) closed out its centennial year having to ask the U. S. taxpayers for loans to survive.
通用汽车走过了一百年，却在这百年纪念之际，为了生存向美国纳税人提出贷款申请。

3 . The occasion was the launch of a report prepared by the Centennial Group for this year's Emerging Markets Forum.
当时正值百年纪念集团（CentennialGroup）发布其为新兴市场论坛（EmergingMarketsForum）编制的一份报告*。

4 . To celebrate the group's centennial, an array of its treasures makes up the feature exhibition of this annual show.
为庆祝该组织百年诞辰，其拥有的一批宝物组成了这次年度特展。

5 . Eminent physicists from all over the world came to the United States to celebrate the centennial of Einstein's birth .
全世界著名的物理学家来到美国庆祝爱因斯坦诞生一百周年。