millennium
英 [mɪˈlen.i.əm]
美 [mɪˈlen.i.əm]
- n. 千年期,千禧年;一千年,千年纪念;太平盛世,黄金时代
记忆“millennium”的方法可以是将它分解为“mill”和“ennia”。其中“mill”可以联想到“millenn”,暗示这是一千(一千年的意思),而“ennia”则代表“enn”(用于表示十倍,如世纪、千年等)。结合起来,就形成了“millennium”,意为“一千年”。这种方法将单词分解成易于记忆的部分,帮助你建立对单词意义的直观理解。
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millennium 一千年,千禧年来自拉丁语mille,千,词源同million,annus,年,词源同annual.即一千年,千禧年。
- millennium
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millennium: see mile
- millennium (n.)
- 1630s, from Modern Latin millennium, from Latin mille "thousand" (see million) + annus "year" (see annual); formed on analogy of biennium, triennium, etc. For vowel change, see biennial. First in English in sense of "1,000-year period of Christ's anticipated rule on Earth" (Rev. xx:1-5). Sense of "any 1,000-year period" first recorded 1711. Meaning "the year 2000" attested from 1970.
- 1. the second millennium AD
- 公元第二个千年
- 2. He lived long enough to see in the new millennium.
- 他活到了新千年.
- 3. The whole world was counting down to the new millennium.
- 全世界都在倒计时迎接新千年的到来.
- 4. Acupuncture was practised in China as long ago as the third millennium BC.
- 中国早在公元前3,000年就已开始采用针灸疗法。
- 5. We waited as the clock ticked away the last few seconds of the old millennium.
- 我们静候着时钟滴答走过千年的最后几秒钟.