1N-COUNT 世纪 A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900. 世纪
...celebrated figures of the late eighteenth century.
18世纪晚期的名人
...a 17th-century merchant's house.
一幢17世纪商宅
2N-COUNT 一百年 A century is any period of a hundred years. 一百年
The drought there is the worst in a century.
这是一百年来最严重的旱灾。
3N-COUNT (板球中一名击球手获得的)一百分,一百多分 In cricket, a century is a score of one hundred runs or more by one batsman. (板球中一名击球手获得的)一百分,一百多分