| 词汇 | example_english_past-century |
| 释义 | past centurycollocation in Englishmeanings of pastand centuryThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with century. past adjective uk /pɑːst/ us /pæst/ used to refer to a period of time before and until ... See more at past century noun[C] uk /ˈsen.tʃər.i/ us /ˈsen.tʃər.i/ a period of ... See more at century Examples of past centuryThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Crop yields have increased very significantly over the pastcentury. Can they illuminate the great tragedies of the pastcentury? Over the pastcentury the landscape has experienced degradation rather than 'historical growth'. This is an unusually brilliant and remarkably concise examination of environmental change in the pastcentury. Over the pastcentury, the structure of agriculture has changed dramatically. During the pastcentury intellectual trends have implicitly supported a set of assumptions about genetic research. Intelligent techniques for e-commerce have drawn increasing attention since the end of the pastcentury. After all, the pastcentury has brought with it a fairly steady increase in longevity and improvement in health. The neutral and atheistic culture, which strongly influenced architecture over the pastcentury, is in a state of defence. Indeed, the authors' decision to analyze the pastcentury of data may actually understate the returns on equity markets. This hypothesis is made plausible by the generalizability that field theory has shown over the pastcentury. In fact, similar healing techniques and the myth that shaped them were last documented in the pastcentury. Migration of the professional classes, in particular lawyers and doctors, had been slowly taking place over the pastcentury. Over the pastcentury, an art form has emerged between the realms of visual art and music. In the pastcentury, plenty of crisp drawingroom comedy has been sustained precisely by such an inversion of class expectations. No doubt this is because, with the reduction in fertility of the pastcentury, the observed differentials appear less striking and seem less significant. It is perhaps more useful to note that the diagnostic category has expanded significantly over the pastcentury, incorporating ever milder and more ambiguous behaviors. Looking back now at the experience of the pastcentury from a less partisan perspective, on the contrary, reveals ever more of its common trends. The number of people aged 65 years or over has increased during the pastcentury, from 8% of the population in 1900 to 17.4% today. Although it has always been present in mathematical research, reflexive thinking has become increasingly central to mathematics over the pastcentury. Questions have arisen during the pastcentury about postmortem disclosure of information about powerful and famous (but not so much about infamous) people. Chapter 9 surveys the ways that the conflict has been commemorated and recalled both fictionally and factually over the pastcentury. Many of the discrepancies between speaker cohorts are direct reflections of dramatic societal changes over the pastcentury and a half. It finds expression in a general reluctance within the discipline to engage with genuine art or contemporary trends in music over the pastcentury. Accompanied by changes in farming practice, including fertiliser and pest and disease control, average yields have been increased many times over during the pastcentury. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of past Go to the definition of century See other collocations with century |
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