hundred
number uk/ˈhʌn.drəd/ us/ˈhʌn.drəd/ hundred or hundreds
A2 （数字）100
the number 100
We've driven a/one hundred miles in the last two hours. 这两个小时我们已经开了100英里了。
"How many children are there in the school?" "About three hundred." “这所学校里有多少孩子？”“大约300个。”
That dress costs hundreds of dollars. 那条裙子价值数百美元。
a hundred/hundreds of somethingB2 informal 许多，大量
a large number
There were hundreds of people at the pool today. 今天游泳池里人很多。
There are a hundred shirts waiting to be ironed. 有一大堆衬衫要烫呢。
the hundreds 数百（100至1000间的数字）
numbers between 100 and 1,000
He expects the total amount to be in the low hundreds. 他预计总量会有小几百。
the eighteen hundreds, nineteen hundreds, etc. 某个世纪（18世纪，19世纪，等等）
the years of a particular century
The house was built in the sixteen hundreds. 这座房子建于17世纪。
one hundred, two hundred, etc. hours 用于表达24小时制时间系统（尤用于军事）
used to say the time using the 24-hour system, especially used in the military
Breakfast is at seven hundred hours. 早饭7点开餐。
- More examples
- Over two hundred people attended the funeral.
- They raised four hundred pounds or so for charity.
- There are one hundred pence in a pound.
- Few people live beyond the age of a hundred.
- Vibrations were felt hundreds of miles from the centre of the earthquake.
Idiom
a/one hundred percentidiom 完全地，百分之百地
completely
I agree with you one hundred percent. 我百分之百同意你的意见。
I'm better than I was last week but I'm still not (feeling) a hundred percent (= I'm not completely well). 我比上周好一些了，但还没全好。