century
gb/sˈɛnt͡ʃɚi/ us/sˈɛnt͡ʃɚi/
A2
انگریزی
~ 500
évszázad, század, százfutásos eredmény, century
اسم
A2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[a/the] century
The 20th century saw rapid technological change.
A 20. században gyors technológiai változások mentek végbe.
Many traditions date back several centuries.
Sok hagyomány több évszázadra nyúlik vissza.
The building was constructed in the 18th century.
We are living in the 21st century.
The turn of the century brought new challenges.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The 20th century started in 1901.
A 20. század 1901-ben kezdődött.
People lived very differently a century ago.
Az emberek egy évszázaddal ezelőtt egészen másképp éltek.
We are now in the 21st century.
A century has 100 years.
The city is more than one century old.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'century' with 'decade', which is only 10 years.
معنی
a 100-year time span
لفظی تراکیب
turn of the century
|21st century
|centuries ago
|early 20th century
|mid-century
ہم معنی الفاظ
hundred years (Exact equivalent but less formal and less commonly used in historical contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
decade (Refers to a period of ten years, the opposite in scale.)
موضوعات
history
|time
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
A time period of 100 years.
A period of one hundred consecutive years.
اسم
B2
2
century
C2
He scored his third century of the season.
A szezonban már a harmadik százfutásos eredményét érte el.
The crowd cheered as she reached her century.
A közönség ujjongott, amikor elérte a száz futást.
Scoring a century is a major achievement for any batsman.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He scored a century in the match.
Százfutásos eredményt ért el a mérkőzésen.
She made her first century last year.
Tavaly érte el az első százfutásos eredményét.
A player gets a century when they score 100 runs.
عام غلطی:
Non-cricket fans may think 'century' here means 100 years instead of 100 runs.
معنی
100 runs scored in cricket
لفظی تراکیب
score a century
|hit a century
|make a century
ہم معنی الفاظ
hundred (Informal shorthand for scoring 100 runs in cricket.)
متضاد الفاظ
duck (In cricket, scoring zero runs in an innings.)
موضوعات
sports
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
In cricket, when one player scores 100 runs in one turn at batting.
In cricket, a score of one hundred runs made by a single batsman in one innings.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
century
IPA
GB/sˈɛnt͡ʃɚi/
US/sˈɛnt͡ʃɚi/
ہجا بندی اور زور
cen - tury (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (cen)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: century
- Plural: centuries
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
centuries
noun
Related words
centennial
adjective
centenary
noun
Advanced or less common
centenarian
noun
bicentennial
adjective
عبارات
centuries ago
1/sˈɛnt͡ʃɚiz əɡˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
a very long time ago (hundreds of years)
A time many hundreds of years before now.
مثالیں
- This castle was built centuries ago.
- Centuries ago, people traveled by horse and carriage.
quarter-century
1/kwˈɔɹtɚ sˈɛnt͡ʃɚi/
fixed phrase
a time span of 25 years
A period of twenty-five years.
مثالیں
- He worked there for over a quarter-century.
- The company is celebrating a quarter-century in business.
turn of the century
1/tˈɚn əv ðə sˈɛnt͡ʃɚi/
fixed phrase
time when one century ends and another begins
The time when one hundred-year period ends and the next begins.
مثالیں
- Many new inventions appeared around the turn of the century.
- She was born at the turn of the 19th century.