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bicentennial

/bahy-sen-ten-ee-uhl/US // ˌbaɪ sɛnˈtɛn i əl //

百年纪念,两百周年纪念,两百周年,百年纪念日

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or in honor of a 200th anniversary: bicentennial celebration; a bicentennial exposition.
    • : consisting of or lasting 200 years: a bicentennial period.
    • : occurring every 200 years: the bicentennial return of a comet.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a 200th anniversary: The United States had its bicentennial in 1976.
    • : a celebration of such an anniversary.

Examples

  • Williams worked with the company again for the 1999 film Bicentennial Man.

  • And Ralph Lauren received the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal.

  • “It was on the bicentennial: 4th of July 1976,” Martinez recalls.

  • Biographer Paula Byrne, author of The Real Jane Austen, celebrates the bicentennial of the beloved novel.

  • I grew up in Massachusetts, where the Bicentennial was a spectacularly big deal.

  • There is excitement over bicentennial celebration, and I always find something of interest in what is daily occurring.

  • I believe that we can make the years leading to our Bicentennial the best four years in American history.

  • As we begin our Bicentennial, America is still one of the youngest nations in recorded history.

  • Let us engrave it now in each of our hearts as we begin our Bicentennial.