centenarian

n. 百岁老人 a. 百岁老人的

发音

US /ˌsɛnəˈnɛɹiən/
其它
US /ˌsɛntəˈnɛɹiən/
UK /ˌsɛntəˈnɛːrɪən/

词形变化

centenarians 复数 centenarians more centenarian 比较级 most centenarian 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who or that which is at least 100 years old.

    人瑞

adj.
  1. 1.

    Aged 100 years or more; extremely old.

  2. 2.

    Of or relating to centenarians or a centenary celebration.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

golden ager old person oldster senior citizen
形容词

近义相关 1

old

词源

From Latin centēnārius + -an, equivalent to centenary (“100 year, 100th anniversary”) + -an (“person”).

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