单词 | period |
释义 | periodperiodsperiodperiod1 AC /ˈpɪəriəd $ ˈpɪr-/ noun [countable]1a length of timeperiod ofa period of six weeksweek六个星期的时间the period from Christmas until New Year从圣诞节到新年的这段时间We’ve been studying the Civil War period.bestudy我们最近在学内战时期这段历史。2the flow of blood that comes from a woman’s body each month3American English the mark (.) used in a piece of writing to show the end of a sentence or an abbreviation SYN full stop British English4one of the equal parts that the school day is divided into SYN lesson British English: The first period on Tuesday is history.be星期二的第一节课是历史。THESAURUS: periodperiod a length of time: the Christmas periodstatues from the Roman periodstatueCats sleep for short periods.catperiodtime a period of years, months, days etc, when something happens: It was a time of great social change.beThis is a difficult time for all of us.beage a long period of time, especially a stage in the development of civilization or technology: We live in the age of the Internet.The temple dates from the Stone Age (= when people used tools made of stone).dateera a period in history, especially one that has a particular character, or that is just beginning or ending: the modern erathe Victorian eraa new era in US foreign policyThis is the end of an era.bethe Thatcher erathe post-war era |
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