centurion

FREQ #23746

n. 百人队队长

发音

UK /sɛnˈtjʊəɹ.i.ən/
AU
UK /sɛnˈtʃʊəɹ.i.ən/
UK /-ɔːɹ.i.ən/
US /sɛnˈtjʊɹ.i.ən/
US /sɛnˈtʊɹ.i.ən/
US /-ɚ.i.ən/

词形变化

centurions 复数 centurions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers.

    百夫长

    历史
  2. 2.

    A player who scores a century.

    体育 游戏
  3. 3.

    A pilot in the United States Navy who has performed one hundred night landings on an aircraft carrier.

    美国

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

warrior

相关短语

centurion syndrome

词源

From Middle English centurioun, from Latin centuriō, centuriōnis (“a commander of a hundred, centurion”), from Latin centum (“a hundred”). Displaced native English hundreder and hundredman, from Middle English hundredman, from Old English hundredmann (“centurion”).

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