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Millennium Latin Sense 5737.Millennium 英 Mɪ'Lɛnɪrm]美 Məˈlɛniəm 释义

正面 5737.millennium
英 [mɪ'lɛnɪrm]美 [məˈlɛniəm]

背面
释义:
n. 千年期,千禧年;一千年,千年纪念;太平盛世,黄金时代
例句:
1. the second millennium AD公元第二个千年

1、umbr- + -ella.
millennium 一千年,千禧年来自拉丁语mille,千,词源同million,annus,年,词源同annual.即一千年,千禧年。
millenniummillennium: see milemillennium (n.)1630s, from Modern Latin millennium, from Latin mille "thousand" (see million) + annus "year" (see annual); formed on analogy of biennium, triennium, etc. For vowel change, see biennial. First in English in sense of "1,000-year period of Christ's anticipated rule on Earth" (Rev. xx:1-5). Sense of "any 1,000-year period" first recorded 1711. Meaning "the year 2000" attested from 1970."

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