1 N-COUNT 一段时间;时期 A
period is a length of time.
一段时间;时期 -
This crisis might last for a long period of time. [+ of]
这次危机可能持续很长时间。
-
...a period of a few months. [+ of]
几个月时间
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...for a limited period only.
只在有限的时期内
2 N-COUNT (个人、组织或社会的)阶段,时期,时代 A
period in the life of a person, organization, or society is a length of time which is remembered for a particular situation or activity.
(个人、组织或社会的)阶段,时期,时代 -
...a period of economic good health and expansion. [+ of]
经济健康发展并且不断扩张的一段时期
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He went through a period of wanting to be accepted. [+ of]
有一段时间他很想被人接受。
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The South African years were his most creative period.
在南非的那些年是他创作最旺盛的时期。
3 N-COUNT (历史上的)阶段,时期 A particular length of time in history is sometimes called a
period. For example, you can talk about
the Victorian period or
the Elizabethan period in Britain.
(历史上的)阶段,时期 4 ADJ [ADJ n] (服装、家具、乐器)过去的,古代的,具有某个时代特征的 Period costumes, furniture, and instruments were made at an earlier time in history, or look as if they were made then.
(服装、家具、乐器)过去的,古代的,具有某个时代特征的 5 N-COUNT [usually n NOUN] (练习、训练、学习的)时间,时段 Exercise, training, or study
periods are lengths of time that are set aside for exercise, training, or study.
(练习、训练、学习的)时间,时段 6 N-COUNT 课;课时;节 At a school or college, a
period is one of the parts that the day is divided into during which lessons or other activities take place.
课;课时;节 7 N-COUNT 月经 When a woman has a
period, she bleeds from her womb. This usually happens once a month, unless she is pregnant.
月经 8 ADV 到此为止;不再说了 Some people say
period after stating a fact or opinion when they want to emphasize that they are definite about something and do not want to discuss it further.
到此为止;不再说了 [emphasis] 9 N-COUNT 句号 A
period is the punctuation mark (.) which you use at the end of a sentence when it is not a question or an exclamation.
句号 [US] in BRIT, use 英国英语用 full stop
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