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单词 centenarize
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centenarizev.

Brit. /sɛnˈtiːnərʌɪz/, /sɛnˈtɛnərʌɪz/, U.S. /sɛnˈtɛnəˌraɪz/
Forms: 1800s– centenarise, 1900s– centenarize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: centenary n., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < centenary n. + -ize suffix. Compare slightly earlier centenarized adj., and also centennialize v.
rare.
transitive. To celebrate the centenary of; to honour or mark (an occasion, event, etc.) with a centenary celebration.
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1872 Dark Blue Oct. 209 To centenarise the dissolution of one's country gaily is..the very irony of cruel fate.
1915 Kingston (N.Y.) Daily Freeman 12 Nov. 4/4 Next year we should and will properly and suitably centenarize the occasion.
2006 T. Reuter Med. Polities & Mod. Mentalities i. 5 Ruskin was probably thinking of Alfred's accession in 871, about to be centenarised..by the Victorians.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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