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A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.

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century

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century

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/ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/

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日本語の意味

100年間続く期間、または時代区分としての「世紀」という意味。

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The novel captures the spirit of the century through its vivid descriptions of daily life.

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その小説は日常生活の生き生きとした描写を通して、100年にわたる時代の空気を捉えている。

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意味（1）

He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood. They dated from the previous century and were coarsely printed on tinted paper, with tinsel outlining the design.

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意味（2）

A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.