millennium
/mi'leniәm/
托福雅思GRE基础词汇
BNC词频: #12,504
当代词频: #5,666
中文释义
n. 千禧年, 一千年
英文释义
n. a span of 1000 years
n. (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
n. the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)