英语词汇“millennium”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mil•len•ni•um n. [countable], pl. -ni•ums, -ni•a

a period of 1000 years:to view history through the millenia.

mil•len•ni•al, adj.

mil•len•ni•um n., pl. -ni•ums, -ni•a

a period of 1000 years.
Bible, Religionthe millennium, the period of a thousand years during which Christ will reign on earth. Rev. 20:1–7.
a period of general righteousness and happiness, esp. in the indefinite future.
a thousandth anniversary.

Neo-Latin, equivalent. to Latin mill(e) a thousand + -ennium, extracted from biennium, triennium, etc.
1630–40

millennium /mɪˈlɛnɪəm/ n ( pl -nia / -nɪə/, -niums)

the millennium ⇒ the period of a thousand years of Christ's awaited reign upon earth
a period or cycle of one thousand years
a time of peace and happiness, esp in the distant future

Etymology: 17th Century: from New Latin, from Latin mille thousand + annus year; for form, compare quadrennium

milˈlennial adj milˈlennialist n

单词	millennium
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 mil•len•ni•um /mɪˈlɛniəm/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -ni•ums, -ni•a /-niə/.USA pronunciation a period of 1000 years:to view history through the millenia. mil•len•ni•al, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 mil•len•ni•um (mi len′ē əm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ni•ums, -ni•a (-nē ə).USA pronunciation a period of 1000 years. Bible, Religionthe millennium, the period of a thousand years during which Christ will reign on earth. Rev. 20:1–7. a period of general righteousness and happiness, esp. in the indefinite future. a thousandth anniversary. Neo-Latin, equivalent. to Latin mill(e) a thousand + -ennium, extracted from biennium, triennium, etc. 1630–40 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: millennium /mɪˈlɛnɪəm/ n ( pl -nia / -nɪə/, -niums) the millennium ⇒ the period of a thousand years of Christ's awaited reign upon earth a period or cycle of one thousand years a time of peace and happiness, esp in the distant future Etymology: 17th Century: from New Latin, from Latin mille thousand + annus year; for form, compare quadrennium milˈlennial adj milˈlennialist n
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