centuried
/sen-chuh-reed/US // ˈsɛn tʃə rid //
百年老店,百年历史,百年来,百年纪念
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : existing for an indefinite number of centuries.
- : very old; ancient.
Examples
The human mind, bared to a centuried slime, is teeming with repulsive life of countless world-delusions.
Its front gate, I noted, was a centuried relic from a distant shrine.
Even the rings upon those comely hands that clasp their prayer-books in the centuried trance of their devotions remain intact.
Its counsels are ripe with a many-centuried knowledge of human nature.
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