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英語 - 日本語
Century
ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ri
非常に一般的
400 - 500
400 - 500
単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。 この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。
単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。 この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。
世紀 (せいき), 百年 (ひゃくねん), 世紀末 (せいきまつ)
Century の日本語での意味
世紀 (せいき)
例:
The 21st century began in the year 2001.
21世紀は2001年に始まりました。
The 20th century saw many technological advancements.
20世紀には多くの技術革新がありました。
使用法: formalコンテクスト: Historical and academic discussions, literature
注記: The term '世紀' is used in a historical context to refer to a period of 100 years.
百年 (ひゃくねん)
例:
A century can be a long time for some cultures.
百年はある文化にとっては長い時間です。
It took a century to build that cathedral.
その大聖堂を建てるのに百年かかりました。
使用法: formal/informalコンテクスト: General discussions about time and history
注記: 百年 is a more literal translation meaning 'one hundred years,' which can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
世紀末 (せいきまつ)
例:
The end of the century brought many changes.
世紀末には多くの変化が訪れました。
People often reflect on the century's end.
人々は世紀末を振り返ることが多いです。
使用法: formalコンテクスト: Discussions about transitions between centuries, particularly in philosophical or cultural contexts
注記: 世紀末 refers to the end of a century and is often associated with significant historical or cultural reflections.
Centuryの同義語
centennial
Centennial refers to an event that occurs every 100 years or a period of 100 years.
例: The country celebrated its centennial with grand festivities.
注記: Centennial specifically refers to events or periods that mark 100 years, while century can refer to any period of 100 years.
100 years
This synonym simply refers to a period of 100 years.
例: The ancient civilization thrived for over 100 years before its decline.
注記: This synonym is a more literal and straightforward way to refer to a century, without any additional connotations or variations.
hundred years
Similar to '100 years,' this synonym denotes a period of 100 years.
例: The novel is set in a small village over the span of a hundred years.
注記: This synonym is a more colloquial or informal way to refer to a century, often used in everyday language.
Centuryの表現、よく使われるフレーズ
Turn of the century
Refers to the period of time when one century ends and another begins, typically the late 1800s or early 1900s.
例: The fashion at the turn of the century was quite different from what we see today.
注記: The phrase 'turn of the century' specifically refers to a specific time period rather than just a hundred-year span.
A century ago
Refers to something that happened a hundred years in the past.
例: A century ago, life was very different without the technological advancements we have today.
注記: It indicates a specific point in time in the past rather than a general span of time.
In a century
Implies a duration of a hundred years.
例: In a century, many changes can occur in society and technology.
注記: It denotes a period of time rather than a fixed moment or event.
The turn of the 21st century
Refers to the transition from the 20th to the 21st century, typically around the year 2000.
例: The turn of the 21st century marked significant advancements in digital technology.
注記: It specifies a particular shift from one century to another, particularly from the 20th to the 21st century.
A century of
Denotes a period of one hundred years focused on a particular theme or aspect.
例: A century of progress has transformed the way we live today.
注記: It emphasizes the continuous progress or development over a specific duration.
Live to see a century
Means to live for a hundred years.
例: Not many people live to see a century and celebrate their 100th birthday.
注記: It specifically refers to the lifespan of an individual reaching a hundred years.
A century's worth of
Represents the value or quantity equivalent to a hundred years of something.
例: Her knowledge and experience in the field are equivalent to a century's worth of research.
注記: It emphasizes the accumulation or volume equivalent to a century rather than the time duration itself.
Centuryの日常(スラング)表現
C-note
A slang term for a one-hundred dollar bill, referring to the Roman numeral 'C' for 100.
例: Can you break this C-note for me?
注記: Refers specifically to a $100 bill instead of a specific period of time.
Buck
Slang for a dollar, believed to be derived from early American fur trading where one buckskin was considered equivalent to one dollar.
例: I'll pay you back the five bucks I owe you.
注記: Refers to a single dollar as opposed to a century.
Grand
Informal term for a thousand dollars, commonly used to refer to large sums of money.
例: That luxury watch costs three grand!
注記: Specifies an amount of money, not a hundred years.
Century plant
Common name for the Agave Americana, a desert plant that typically lives for many years before blooming once and dying.
例: I planted a century plant in my garden.
注記: Refers to a specific type of plant, not the duration of a century.
Benjamin
A slang term for a one-hundred dollar bill, referring to Benjamin Franklin's portrait on the bill.
例: It's got five Benjamins in it, should be enough for the trip.
注記: Specifically refers to a $100 bill, not a hundred-year period.
Century ride
A cycling term that refers to a 100-mile bike ride, often used as a milestone for cyclists.
例: I completed my first century ride last weekend.
注記: Refers to a specific distance covered in one ride, not a century's length of time.
Cent
Slang for a one-cent coin, which is often used to represent a small amount of money.
例: I used up all my cents on that vending machine.
注記: Refers to a single cent rather than a hundred years.
Century - 例
The 21st century is characterized by rapid technological advancements.
The Roman Empire lasted for several centuries.
The captain of the ship was a seasoned sailor with over a century of experience.
Centuryの文法
Century - 名詞 (Noun) / 名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass)
見出し語: century
活用
名詞、複数 (Noun, plural): centuries
名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass): century
音節、区切り、アクセント
century 3 音節を含む: cen • tu • ry
音声表記: ˈsen(t)-sh(ə-)rē
cen tu ry , ˈsen(t) sh(ə )rē (赤い音節が強調されています)
Century - 重要性と使用頻度
単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。 数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。 最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。
century: 400 - 500 (非常に一般的).
この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。