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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++CE British English, C.E. American English /ˌsiː ˈiː/(Common Era) used after a date to show it was after the birth of Christ 基督纪元,公元〔用于日期后〕SYN AD, → BC
CE CEBritish English, C.E.American English /ˌsiː ˈiː/ (Common Era) used after a date to show it was after the birth of Christ SYN AD ⇨ BC
CEBrE/ˌsiː ˈiː/🔊NAmE/ˌsiː ˈiː/🔊abbreviation(inBritain) ChurchofEngland英国国教会;英格兰圣公会 (also C.E.especially inNAmE) Common Era (theperiodsincethebirthofChristwhentheChristiancalendar can be used to give dates in the same way as startscountingyears). CEcanbeusedtogivedatesinthesamewayasAD.基督纪元,公元(表示日期时用法同 AD)➡ compareAD, BC, BCE