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单词 Anno Domini
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Definition of Anno Domini in English:

Anno Domini

adverbˌanəʊ ˈdɒmɪnʌɪˌænoʊ ˈdɑməni
  • full form of AD
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A.D. is a Latin abbreviation for Anno Domini, in the year of our Lord. A.D. is used with dates in the current era.
    • The system of numbering years A.D. (for "Anno Domini", "in the year of Our Lord") began in the year 525.
    • The counterpart to Anno Domini is B.C. for ‘Before Christ.’
    • When Dionysius continues his table, he dates the years in the cycle from the incarnation of Christ (anno domini is Latin for "year of the lord").
nounˌanəʊ ˈdɒmɪnʌɪ
mass nouninformal
  • Advancing age.

    〈非正式〉老年,高龄

    since retirement Anno Domini has restricted my activities

    退休后我的活动因年岁增大受到限制。

Origin

Latin, 'in the year of the Lord'.

Definition of Anno Domini in US English:

Anno Domini

adverbˌænoʊ ˈdɑməniˌanō ˈdämənē
  • full form of AD
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The counterpart to Anno Domini is B.C. for ‘Before Christ.’
    • When Dionysius continues his table, he dates the years in the cycle from the incarnation of Christ (anno domini is Latin for "year of the lord").
    • A.D. is a Latin abbreviation for Anno Domini, in the year of our Lord. A.D. is used with dates in the current era.
    • The system of numbering years A.D. (for "Anno Domini", "in the year of Our Lord") began in the year 525.

Origin

Latin, ‘in the year of the Lord’.

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