period

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自考高考四级六级考研托福雅思 Collins 4

英文释义

n. the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
n. (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
n. a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
n. the end or completion of something

中文翻译

n. 时期, 节段, 节, 句点, 学时, 周期
a. 当时特有的, 过去某段时期的
interj. 就是这话, 就是这么回事

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
324
BNC 频率
617
使用频率

记忆技巧

period 由词根 peri-(意为周围)和词缀 -od 组成,意思可以联想到时间的循环或周期。

例句

1. The school day is divided into several periods.

学校的一天分为几个节段。

2. She has her period every month.

她每个月都会来月经。

3. There was a long period of silence after the announcement.

公告后有一段长时间的沉默。

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