turn of the century
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the verb 'turn' and the phrase 'of the century'.
مثال
- The house was built at the turn of the century.
- Many immigrants arrived in the US at the turn of the century.
- The turn of the century brought about many technological advancements.
ترکیبهای رایج
Turn of the 19th century Turn of the 20th century Turn of the 21st century
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the period from about ten years before to ten years after a new century