millennium 音标拼音: [məl'ɛniəm]
n . 太平盛世,一千年
太平盛世,一千年
millennium n 1 :
a span of 1000 years [
synonym : {
millennium }, {
millenary }]
2 : (
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 3 :
the 1000th anniversary (
or the celebration of it ) [
synonym :
{
millennium }, {
millenary }]
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1 .
A period of one thousand years .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Specifically :
The period of a thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter of Revelation ,
during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world .
Some believe that ,
during this period ,
Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Hence :
A long period of happiness ,
righteousness ,
and prosperity ,
usually considered as being in the indefinite future .
[
PJC ]
4 .
A thousandth anniversary ;
especially ,
Each first day of January falling in a year which is a multiple of one thousand ,
such as in 1000 a .
d .
or 2000 a .
d .;
as ,
the second millenium will be celebrated on January 1 ,
2000 ;
also used attributively ,
as a millenium celebration .
Note :
Technically ,
if the calendar of the Common Era (
Anno Domini )
is considered as beginning on January 1 ,
1 a .
d .,
then the millenium will fall in each year ending in 001 ,
as in 1001 a .
d .
or January 1 ,
2001 a .
d ..
However in the common culture ,
the change of the first digit of the year from 1 to 2 ,
as from 1999 to 2000 is considered as the more symbolic event ,
especially since the dating of the beginning of the Christian era is somewhat arbitrary ,
having been an attempt to fix the date of the birth of Christ ,
and being considered by scholars as being in error by as much as five years .
[
PJC ]
124 Moby Thesaurus words for "
millennium ":
Agapemone ,
Arcadia ,
Big Rock -
Candy Mountain ,
Canaan ,
Cloudcuckooland ,
Cockaigne ,
Eden ,
Eldorado ,
Erewhon ,
G ,
Garden of Eden ,
Goshen ,
Happy Valley ,
Land of Youth ,
Laputa ,
M ,
Never -
Never -
land ,
Neverland ,
New Atlantis ,
Pandemonium ,
Quivira ,
Saturnia regna ,
Saturnian age ,
Shangri -
la ,
Utopia ,
abundant year ,
academic year ,
age of Aquarius ,
annum ,
bissextile year ,
calendar month ,
calendar year ,
century ,
chiliad ,
chiliagon ,
chiliahedron ,
chiliarch ,
chiliarchia ,
cloudland ,
common year ,
day ,
decade ,
decennary ,
decennium ,
defective year ,
dreamland ,
dystopia ,
era of prosperity ,
faerie ,
fair weather ,
fairyland ,
fiscal year ,
fortnight ,
golden age ,
golden era ,
golden time ,
good times ,
grand ,
halcyon days ,
heaven ,
heyday ,
hour ,
kakotopia ,
kilo ,
kilocycle ,
kilogram ,
kilohertz ,
kiloliter ,
kilometer ,
kingdom come ,
lakh ,
land of dreams ,
land of enchantment ,
land of faerie ,
land of plenty ,
land of promise ,
leap year ,
lotus land ,
lunar month ,
lunar year ,
lunation ,
luster ,
lustrum ,
man -
hour ,
microsecond ,
millepede ,
milligram ,
milliliter ,
millisecond ,
minute ,
moment ,
month ,
moon ,
myriad ,
one hundred thousand ,
palmy days ,
paradise ,
piping times ,
promised land ,
prosperity ,
quarter ,
quinquennium ,
regular year ,
reign of Saturn ,
rosy era ,
second ,
semester ,
session ,
sidereal year ,
solar year ,
sun ,
sunshine ,
ten thousand ,
term ,
thou ,
thousand ,
trimester ,
twelvemonth ,
utopia ,
week ,
weekday ,
wonderland ,
yard ,
year
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Millennium - Wikipedia A millennium (pl millennia or millenniums) is a period of one thousand years, one hundred decades, or ten centuries, [1] [2] sometimes called a kiloannum (ka), or kiloyear (ky)
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MILLENNIUM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary MILLENNIUM definition: 1 a period of 1,000 years, or the time when a period of 1,000 years ends: 2 the beginning of a… Learn more
MILLENNIUM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A millennium is a period of one thousand years, especially one which begins and ends with a year ending in '000', for example the period from the year 1000 to the year 2000
Millennium Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary MILLENNIUM meaning: 1 : a period of 1,000 years; 2 : a period of a thousand years counted from the beginning of the Christian era
millennium noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of millennium noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a period of 1 000 years, especially as calculated before or after the birth of Christ For millennia, it was accepted that the earth was at the centre of the universe Want to learn more? How did you celebrate the millennium?
Millennium - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com A millimeter is a thousandth of a meter, a milliliter a thousandth of a liter, a millennium is a thousand years Think of the number "one million" as a thousand thousands, and you'll get the idea Definitions of millennium
Millennium Definition Meaning - YourDictionary The millennium is the period between the first and second comings of Christ They will evolve and adapt as they have for millennium
Millennium - definition of millennium by The Free Dictionary the millennium, the period of 1000 years during which Christ will reign on earth Rev 20:1–7