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单词 centenarian
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Definition of centenarian in English:

centenarian

noun ˌsɛntɪˈnɛːrɪənˌsɛntnˈɛriən
  • A person who is a hundred or more years old.

    百岁或百岁以上的人;人瑞

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Written by three experts who drew on the experiences of hundreds of centenarians, The Okinawa Program was published in 2001.
    • Kunkel and Perls believe that additional genetic analyses of nonagenarians and centenarians will lead to the identification of a few genes that confer longevity in humans.
    • A bound copy of the Laois County Council's Centenary Book was also presented to the centenarians and babies.
    • For instance, scientists have found that centenarians tend to have a lower complement of the gene coding for apolipoprotein E4, a substance associated with Alzheimer's disease.
    • There are three centenarians who reside at the Golden Years Home.
    • The number of centenarians has fallen to 187 in 2001 out of Bulgaria's population of eight million, or less than one in every thousand at the same time as yoghurt consumption has decreased.
    • By mid-century there should be more than three million centenarians, one in five people will be over 65-and many of them will have to keep on working for economies to survive.
    • Violet, of King's Road, Westcliff, will attend a party organised by David Amess, MP for Southend West, at which the town's centenarians will celebrate together in an attempt to set a world record.
    • The remarkable double act of two centenarians in one family was achieved by Phyllis Powell and her sister, 103-year-old Gladys Glyde.
    • Those two little words formed the basis of an 80-year marriage, or so centenarians Percy and Florence Arrowsmith would have us believe.
    • They have set up a company that studies centenarians to see if the genetic secret to living a long and healthy life may result in drugs that can prevent the diseases of ageing, such as Alzheimer's and heart disease.
    • ABC medical boffin Dr Norman Swan gave a speech at a healthcare conference in Canberra this week that suggests the Queen is going to be a busy woman when it comes to sending out congratulations to centenarians.
    • Most Americans think of Okinawa for military bases, but it's got the highest concentration of healthy old people in the world and the highest concentration of centenarians, most of them women.
    • Katie Lynch from Fenit and Castlemaine man Dan Keating have joined the rapidly diminishing but elite Kerry band of centenarians and they both marked their special occasions by getting into party mode.
    • Of these centenarians, 301 are women and 71 are men.
    • Dr Faragher and his colleagues have been searching for clues in people with Werner's syndrome, a disease in which ageing is speeded up by a faulty gene, causing sufferers to die in their forties with the bodies of centenarians.
    • The Queen is being given extra government funding from tomorrow to meet the sharply-rising cost of congratulating thousands of centenarians each year.
    • The median age of the veterans is 77.5 for men and 79.2 for women, and there are 1,000 who are centenarians.
    • North Yorkshire centenarians today congratulated the Queen Mother on becoming a member of their distinguished club.
    • Of the 319 centenarians, 83 were born in the 19th century.

Rhymes

agrarian, antiquarian, apiarian, Aquarian, Arian, Aryan, authoritarian, barbarian, Bavarian, Bulgarian, Caesarean (US Cesarean), communitarian, contrarian, Darien, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equalitarian, establishmentarian, fruitarian, Gibraltarian, grammarian, Hanoverian, humanitarian, Hungarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, millenarian, necessarian, necessitarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian, ovarian, Parian, parliamentarian, planarian, predestinarian, prelapsarian, proletarian, quadragenarian, quinquagenarian, quodlibetarian, Rastafarian, riparian, rosarian, Rotarian, sabbatarian, Sagittarian, sanitarian, Sauveterrian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, topiarian, totalitarian, Trinitarian, ubiquitarian, Unitarian, utilitarian, valetudinarian, vegetarian, veterinarian, vulgarian

Definition of centenarian in US English:

centenarian

nounˌsɛntnˈɛriənˌsentnˈerēən
  • A person who is one hundred or more years old.

    百岁或百岁以上的人;人瑞

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For instance, scientists have found that centenarians tend to have a lower complement of the gene coding for apolipoprotein E4, a substance associated with Alzheimer's disease.
    • The number of centenarians has fallen to 187 in 2001 out of Bulgaria's population of eight million, or less than one in every thousand at the same time as yoghurt consumption has decreased.
    • Of these centenarians, 301 are women and 71 are men.
    • The median age of the veterans is 77.5 for men and 79.2 for women, and there are 1,000 who are centenarians.
    • North Yorkshire centenarians today congratulated the Queen Mother on becoming a member of their distinguished club.
    • There are three centenarians who reside at the Golden Years Home.
    • Violet, of King's Road, Westcliff, will attend a party organised by David Amess, MP for Southend West, at which the town's centenarians will celebrate together in an attempt to set a world record.
    • Of the 319 centenarians, 83 were born in the 19th century.
    • The remarkable double act of two centenarians in one family was achieved by Phyllis Powell and her sister, 103-year-old Gladys Glyde.
    • Dr Faragher and his colleagues have been searching for clues in people with Werner's syndrome, a disease in which ageing is speeded up by a faulty gene, causing sufferers to die in their forties with the bodies of centenarians.
    • Those two little words formed the basis of an 80-year marriage, or so centenarians Percy and Florence Arrowsmith would have us believe.
    • ABC medical boffin Dr Norman Swan gave a speech at a healthcare conference in Canberra this week that suggests the Queen is going to be a busy woman when it comes to sending out congratulations to centenarians.
    • They have set up a company that studies centenarians to see if the genetic secret to living a long and healthy life may result in drugs that can prevent the diseases of ageing, such as Alzheimer's and heart disease.
    • By mid-century there should be more than three million centenarians, one in five people will be over 65-and many of them will have to keep on working for economies to survive.
    • A bound copy of the Laois County Council's Centenary Book was also presented to the centenarians and babies.
    • The Queen is being given extra government funding from tomorrow to meet the sharply-rising cost of congratulating thousands of centenarians each year.
    • Kunkel and Perls believe that additional genetic analyses of nonagenarians and centenarians will lead to the identification of a few genes that confer longevity in humans.
    • Most Americans think of Okinawa for military bases, but it's got the highest concentration of healthy old people in the world and the highest concentration of centenarians, most of them women.
    • Written by three experts who drew on the experiences of hundreds of centenarians, The Okinawa Program was published in 2001.
    • Katie Lynch from Fenit and Castlemaine man Dan Keating have joined the rapidly diminishing but elite Kerry band of centenarians and they both marked their special occasions by getting into party mode.
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