n. (岁月的)月;一个月的时间。 a calendar month 历月。 a lunar month 太阴月。 a solar month 太阳月。 this month 本月。 last month 上月(例: He came here last month. 他是上月来这里的)。 the last month = the past month 到今天为止的一个月(期间)(例: I have been here the last [past] month. 我在这里已有一个月了)。 next month 下一个月。 the month before last 上上个月。 the month of July 七月。 the month after next 再下一个月。 for month of May 五月份。 four times a month 一月四次。 a month of Sundays 〔口语〕很长的时间,许久(not once in a month of Sundays 很久很久没有…,决没有…)。 a month's mind 周月(人死后一个月举行的纪念)弥撒;渴求。 month after month = month by month 逐月,每月,一月又一月。 month in, month out 月月,每月。 this day month 下[上]一个月的今天。
a time unit of approximately 30 days; "he was given a month to pay the bill"
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year; "he paid the bill last month" 同义词:calendar month,
A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which was first used and invented in Mesopotamia, as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon; month and Moon are cognates. The traditional concept arose with the cycle of moon phases; such months (lunations) are synodic months and last approximately 29.
例句与用法
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Thus the twilight months had passed . 这样,局势未明的几个月过去了。
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He had been two-timing me for months ! 他另有所爱,多少月一直瞒我!
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He paid $40 down and $20 a month . 他付定金40元,以后每月付20元。
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A month later houtman was ransomed . 一个月以后,霍特曼被赎救出来。
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The house was completed five months ago . 这幢房子是5个月前竣工的。
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The investigation may take many months . 考察可能要花好几个月时间。
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He assumes his new responsibilities next month . 他下月承担新任务。
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The ship remained in anchorage for a month . 船在抛锚地点停了一个月。
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After two months she returned to beijing . 两个月后,她却返回了北京。
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He came here a scant three months ago . 他将近三个月以前才到这里。