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year
[ yeer ]
noun
- a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 calendar year, or civil year. Compare common year, leap year.
- a period of approximately the same length in other calendars.
- a space of 12 calendar months calculated from any point:
This should have been finished a year ago.
- Astronomy.
- Also called lunar year. a division of time equal to 12 lunar months.
- the time in which any planet completes a revolution round the sun:
the Martian year.
- a full round of the seasons.
- a period out of every 12 months, devoted to a certain pursuit, activity, or the like:
the academic year.
- years,
- a group of students entering school or college, graduating, or expecting to graduate in the same year; class.
year
/ 箩瑟蓹 /
noun
- Also calledcivil year the period of time, the calendar year , containing 365 days or in a leap year 366 days. It is based on the Gregorian calendar, being divided into 12 calendar months, and is reckoned from January 1 to December 31
- a period of twelve months from any specified date, such as one based on the four seasons
- a specific period of time, usually occupying a definite part or parts of a twelve-month period, used for some particular activity
a school year
- Also calledastronomical yeartropical year the period of time, the solar year , during which the earth makes one revolution around the sun, measured between two successive vernal equinoxes: equal to 365.242聽19 days
- the period of time, the sidereal year , during which the earth makes one revolution around the sun, measured between two successive conjunctions of a particular distant star: equal to 365.256聽36 days
- the period of time, the lunar year , containing 12 lunar months and equal to 354.3671 days
- the period of time taken by a specified planet to complete one revolution around the sun
the Martian year
- plural age, esp old age
a man of his years should be more careful
- plural time
in years to come
- a group of pupils or students, who are taught or study together, divided into classes at school
they are the best year we've ever had for history
- the year dot informal.as long ago as can be remembered
- year and a dayEnglish law a period fixed by law to ensure the completion of a full year. It is applied for certain purposes, such as to determine the time within which wrecks must be claimed
- year in, year outregularly or monotonously, over a long period
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of year1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of year1
Idioms and Phrases
- a year and a day, a period specified as the limit of time in various legal matters, as in determining a right or a liability, to allow for a full year by any way of counting.
- from the year one, for a very long time; as long as anyone remembers:
He's been with the company from the year one.
- year in and year out, regularly through the years; continually: Also year in, year out.
Year in and year out they went to Florida for the winter.
More idioms and phrases containing year
In addition to the idiom beginning with year , also see all year round ; along in years ; by the day (year) ; donkey's years .Example Sentences
The 14-year-old girl, who also cannot be named, was convicted of their attempted murder by a jury earlier this year and is due to be sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on Monday.
Fellow Filipina-American Drag Race Star Manila Luzon said she was heartbroken to have lost her best friend of 25 years.
For years, conservationists have been working to bring native trees back to the spectacular Glen Rosa on the Isle of Arran.
Buckle's boxing and BSL life have seamlessly moulded together, but she came to boxing late just three years ago.
Since we began our investigation Ella's Kitchen has announced that by March next year it will only recommend pouches for babies older than six months to align with UK guidance.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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