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centenarian

英 [,sentɪ'neərɪən] 美[,sɛntɪ'nɛrɪən]

adj. 百岁或逾百岁以上的
n. 百岁或逾百岁以上的人

英英释义

1. someone who is at least 100 years old

考试真题

Overall, the total number of centenarians is going up.

In recent years, the death rate among American centenarians—people who have lived to age 100 or older—has decreased, dropping 14% for women and 20% for men from 2008 to 2014.

In 2014, there were 72,197 centenarians compared to 50,281 in 2000.

In 2000, the top five causes of death for centenarians were heart disease, stroke, flu, cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease.

But by 2014, the death rate from Alzheimer’s Disease for this age group have more than doubled, increasing from 3.8% to 8.5%, making the progressive brain disease the second leading cause of death for centenarians.

实用场景例句

Japan has more than 4,000 centenarians.: 日本有4,000多位百岁老人。

The country's centenarian ranks are dominated by women, who make up 86 percent of the total.: 该国的百岁老人队伍以妇女为主, 占总数的86%.

They also predicted using genetics alone many of those among study participants would be a centenarian.: 仅从遗传学上分析,他们推测研究中的被试者们有很多会成为百岁人.

双语例句

1. The country's centenarian ranks are dominated by women, who make up 86 percent of the total.: 该国的百岁老人队伍以妇女为主, 占总数的86%.

2. Gurong roots, such as Beaulieu, skin cracking if it rocks, like a centenarian, the long - whiskered.: 古榕树根如蟠龙, 皮若裂岩, 像个百岁老人, 捋着长须.

3. They also predicted using genetics alone many of those among study participants would be a centenarian.: 仅从遗传学上分析,他们推测研究中的被试者们有很多会成为百岁人.

英文词源

centenarian (n.): 1805, "person 100 years old," from centenary + -ian. As an adjective, "pertaining to a person 100 years old," recorded from 1806.

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