词汇 | period |
释义 | period (adjective) period 6 ENTRIES FOUND: period (noun) period (adjective) period piece (noun) cooling-off period (noun) grace period (noun) menstrual period (noun) 1 period /ˈpirijəd/ noun plural periods 1 period /ˈpirijəd/ noun plural periods Learner's definition of PERIOD [count] 1 : a length of time during which a series of events or an action takes place or is completed一段时间;时期 We have had two power failures in a five-month period.五个月来我们经历了两次停电。 The period between Christmas and New Year's Eve is a very busy one for us.圣诞节到元旦期间是我们非常忙的一段时期。 — often + of Two snowstorms hit the area in a period of one week.一周以来这一地区两次遭受到暴风雪袭击。 There was a brief period of silence.出现短暂的沉默。 The country is in a period of economic growth.国家正处于经济增长期。 Scattered showers are expected with a few periods of sunshine.预计未来一段时间内天晴,间有零星小雨。 We didn't speak for a long period of time.有很长一段时间我们互相之间不讲话。 — see also cooling-off period 2 : a length of time that is very important in the history of the world, a nation, etc.(世界、国家等历史中的)重要时期,重要阶段,时代 We are studying our country's colonial period.我们正研究我们国家的殖民地时期。 3 : a time that is very important in the life of a person(人生的)重要阶段,重要时期 Picasso's Blue Period毕加索的消沉时期 Children go through many changes during the period of adolescence.在孩子们青春期会经历许多变化。 4 a : one of the parts that a school day is divided into课时;节 I have algebra class during third period.第三节课我上代数课。 b : one of the parts that the playing time of a game (such as hockey) is divided into局 He scored a goal in the first period.他在第一局得一分。 The score was tied after two periods.两局后比分持平。 5 US a : a point . used to show the end of a sentence or an abbreviation句号 — called also (British) full stop b — used in speech to emphasize that a decision, command, or opinion has been made and will not be changed到此为止;就这样 You are not leaving this house, period.你不得离开这座房子,就这样。 I don't want to talk to her again, period.我不想再与她谈话,到此为止。 6 : menstrual period 2 period /ˈpirijəd/ adjective 2 period /ˈpirijəd/ adjective Learner's definition of PERIOD always used before a noun : of, relating to, or typical of a particular time in history具有某一历史特点的 period costumes/furniture代表某一时期的服饰/家具 a period play历史剧 |
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