单词：millennium
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)
考试类型：[托福/IELTS/GRE]
millennium的用法和样例：
例句
- The current hypothesis is that the Vedic form of Sanskrit survived until the middle of the first millennium BC.当前的假说就是梵语形式的吠陀经保存了下来，直到公元前一千年中叶为止。
- Each of these Pyramid inches represents one millennium, or 1000 years, showing that Zoroaster was the middle Manifestation.每一个这些棱椎的每一英寸都代表一个千禧年，或一千年，表明琐罗亚斯德是中间的表现。
- I do not expect the millennium to come during my lifetime.我并不指望我这一生中能碰上太平盛世。
词汇搭配
- UN Millennium Summit联合国千禧高峰会...
- millennium bug千年虫(电脑病毒)...
经典引文
The millenniums preceding the 17th century.
出自：Scientific AmericanThe distilled wisdom of millennia of human experience.
出自：Sunday Times
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