音标:[mi'leniә] ;
一千年, 千年周年纪念日, 千年庆典, 千年期, (喻)太平盛世, 想象中的黄金时代
n a span of 1000 years
n (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
n the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : millennia
考试类型:[托福]

millennia的用法和样例:

例句

  1. In the course of millennia the dinosaurs died out.在几千年的时间里,恐龙逐渐死绝了。

词汇搭配

  • millennium一千年

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