Hundred
['hʌndrəd]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C.
(n.) A division of a country in England, supposed to have originally contained a hundred families, or freemen.
(a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars.
手打:玛莎
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Century.
手打:胡里奥
解釋/意思:
n. the number of ten times ten: a division of a county in England orig. supposed to contain a hundred families.—adjs. Hun′dredfold folded a hundred times multiplied by a hundred; Hun′dredth coming last or forming one of a hundred.—n. one of a hundred.—n. Hun′dredweight a weight the twentieth part of a ton or 112 lb. avoirdupois; orig. a hundred lb. abbreviated cwt. (c. standing for L. centum wt. for weight).—Hundred days the period between Napoleon's return from Elba and his final downfall after Waterloo (the reign lasted exactly 95 days March 20-June 22 1815); Hundred years' war the struggle between England and France from 1337 down to 1453; Chiltern Hundreds a district of Bucks whose stewardship is a nominal office under the Crown the temporary acceptance of which by a member of parliament enables him technically to vacate his seat; Great or Long hundred six score; Not a hundred miles off an indirect phrase for 'here ' 'in this very place;' Old Hundred or Hundredth a well-known long-metre setting of the hundredth psalm 'All people that on earth do dwell.'
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例句/造句/用法:
- It's a hundred and ten pounds, the deuce take it! 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- She asks for a hundred pounds, and endeavors to buy them off. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I am sufficiently well off to keep a hundred and fifty ton steam yacht, which is at present lying at Southampton, ready to start when I wish. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I happen to know that he paid seven hundred pounds to a footman for a note two lines in length, and that the ruin of a noble family was the result. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- A hundred and fifty guineas apiece. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Five days' journey from here--say two hundred miles--are the ruins of an ancient city, of whose history there is neither record nor tradition. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- At this point the water recedes a few hundred yards from the high land. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It cannot have been upward of three hundred and seventy or eighty days. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- This was Brother Alexander--dead two hundred and eighty years. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Jos's London agents had orders to pay one hundred and twenty pounds yearly to his parents at Fulham. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Upward of three thousand such machines were then at work throughout the world; and one hundred and fifty million pairs of boots were then being made annually thereon. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- He left his dead and nearly all his wounded in our hands, and about four hundred prisoners and several hundred horses. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I knew it was three hundred and sixty-four feet wide, and consequently wider than the capitol. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Searchlights have recently been made capable of being seen nearly a hundred miles away. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- At the same time I heard the reapers not a hundred yards behind me. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- The tribe was a big family; the nation a group of tribal families; a household often contained hundreds of people. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Hundreds of People The quiet lodgings of Doctor Manette were in a quiet street-corner not far from Soho-square. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The horses' hoofs have bored holes in these rocks to the depth of six inches during the hundreds and hundreds of years that the castle was garrisoned. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Hundreds of cities and millions of dollars have been thus saved from destruction. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Give us a couple of hundreds--come, that's modest--and I'll go away--honor bright! 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Turning to the right and left he captured several guns and some hundreds of prisoners. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I had been met in this manner, in the course of plying the good work, hundreds of times. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It is said there are hundreds of people in this curious city who never have seen a living horse in their lives. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- So, when I am after a chemical result that I have in mind, I may make hundreds or thousands of experiments out of which there may be one that promises results in the right direction. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Those few hundreds of French gentlefolk fell into a pit that most of them had been well content should exist for others. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- When this date approaches bands of natives set out from their primitive homes and go, in many instances, hundreds of miles into the forest lowlands. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Dozens of photographs of this sort, and all inscribed in this manner, were completed before I left Cumberland, and hundreds more remain to be done. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The mines, for him, were primarily great fields to produce bread and plenty for all the hundreds of human beings gathered about them. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was exploited under the powerful patronage of a syndicate of newspaper men, and hundreds of thousands of dollars were spent in perfecting it before any practical results were obtained. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- So I went down to Quogue with one of my assistants and saw there for miles large beds of black sand on the beach in layers from one to six inches thick--hundreds of thousands of tons. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
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