period
n. 一段時間; 階段; 時期; 課; 月經; 句號
adj. 具有每個時代特徵的
adv. 到此為止
A period is a length of time.
This crisis might last for a long period of time.
這次危機可能持續很長時間。
...a period of a few months.
幾個月時間
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.
...a period of economic good health and expansion...
經濟健康發展並且不斷擴張的一段時期
He went through a period of wanting to be accepted...
有一段時間他很想被人接受。
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.
...the Roman period...
羅馬帝國時代
No reference to their existence appears in any literature of the period.
這一時期的文學作品中都沒有提及他們的存在。
Period costumes, furniture, and instruments were made at an earlier time in history, or look as if they were made then.
...dressed in full period costume.
穿著寬鬆的古裝
...replicas of period instruments.
古樂器的複製品
Exercise, training, or study periods are lengths of time that are set aside for exercise, training, or study.
They accompanied him during his exercise periods.
練習的時候他們陪著他。
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.
...periods of private study.
自習課
...taking his scripts to school in order to learn the lines in free periods.
把他的劇本帶到學校以便空閒的時候背臺詞
When a woman has a period, she bleeds from her womb. This usually happens once a month, unless she is pregnant.
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.
I don't want to do it, period.
我不想做,這事就到此為止吧。
A period is the punctuation mark (.) which you use at the end of a sentence when it is not a question or an exclamation.
1. an amount of time;
2. one of three periods of play in hockey games
3. a stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time;
4. the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
5. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause;
6. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
7. a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed;
8. the end or completion of something;
age, epoch, era, period, times
這些名詞均含"時期,時代"之意。
put a period to
(舊)使結束,終止
The period of literary and artistic efflorescence has come.
文藝創作的繁盛時期已經來到.
The inscription of the monument has worn away over a long period of time.
年深月久,碑文已經磨滅了.
Our satellite itself will orbit around the moon for a period of two days.
我們的人造衛星本身將繞月球執行兩天的時間.
The period saw a great revival in the wine trade.
這一時期葡萄酒業出現了很大的復甦.
Use a period at the end of the sentence.
在一個句子的末尾用句號.