n.(名词)

1. 周期
2. 时代，时期
3. 月经
4. 课时，课，学时
5. 阶段
6. 句号
7. 复合句，完整句
8. 【数】循环节
9. 【音】乐段
10. 期间
11. 现代，当代
12. 【地】纪
13. 期

adj.(形容词)

1. 某一时代的
2. 逼真地描写某一特定历史时代的
3. 具有某个时代特征的
4. （像）过去某一特定历史时期的

v.(动词)

1. 终结，结束

n.(名词)

1. [C](一段)时间 an amount of time
2. [C]时期,时代 a certain time in the life of a person or the history of a country
3. [C]学时,课时 a lesson
4. [C]句号,句点 a full stop

Noun:

1. an amount of time;

   "a time period of 30 years"
   "hastened the period of time of his recovery"
   "Picasso's blue period"
   

2. the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon

3. (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games

4. a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed;

   "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
   

5. the end or completion of something;

   "death put a period to his endeavors"
   "a change soon put a period to my tranquility"
   

6. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause;

   "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"
   "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"
   "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"
   

7. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;

   "in England they call a period a stop"
   

1.一段时间；时期
Aperiod is a length of time.

period

e.g. This crisis might last for a longperiod of time.
这次危机可能持续很长时间。
e.g. ...aperiod of a few months.
几个月时间

2.（个人、组织或社会的）阶段，时期，时代
Aperiod in the life of a person, organization, or society is a length of time which is remembered for a particular situation or activity.

e.g. ...aperiod of economic good health and expansion...
经济健康发展并且不断扩张的一段时期
e.g. He went through aperiod of wanting to be accepted...
有一段时间他很想被人接受。

3.（历史上的）阶段，时期
A particular length of time in history is sometimes called aperiod. For example, you can talk aboutthe Victorian period orthe Elizabethan period in Britain.

e.g. ...the Romanperiod...
罗马帝国时代
e.g. No reference to their existence appears in any literature of theperiod.
这一时期的文学作品中都没有提及他们的存在。

4.（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.

e.g. ...dressed in fullperiod costume.
穿着宽松的古装
e.g. ...replicas ofperiod instruments.
古乐器的复制品

5.（练习、训练、学习的）时间，时段
Exercise, training, or studyperiods are lengths of time that are set aside for exercise, training, or study.

e.g. They accompanied him during his exercise periods.
练习的时候他们陪着他。

6.课；课时；节
At a school or college, aperiod is one of the parts that the day is divided into during which lessons or other activities take place.

e.g. ...periods of private study.
自习课
e.g. ...taking his scripts to school in order to learn the lines in free periods.
把他的剧本带到学校以便空闲的时候背台词

7.月经
When a woman has aperiod, she bleeds from her womb. This usually happens once a month, unless she is pregnant.

8.到此为止；不再说了
Some people sayperiod 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.

period的翻译

e.g. I don't want to do it,period.
我不想做，这事就到此为止吧。

9.句号
Aperiod is the punctuation mark (.) which you use at the end of a sentence when it is not a question or an exclamation.

period

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 full stop

1. 周期：C 周期(period)的含义根据上面介绍的周期(period)公式,我们可以得到:从前面帖子介绍的周期(period)公式,可以得到(其中TCLK_SKEW=TCLK1-TCLK2):

2. period

2. 期间：表示企业在某一期间(period)的营业结果(亏或盈). 表上列出收入(Revenue)与支出(Expenditure). 学习成本:当工人由于反复从事于同一工作,而逐渐熟悉该项工作后,将使其工作更有效率,可用较少时间来完成同一的工作,并减少错误.

1. The students' lunch period is from 11：30 to 12：30.
   学生们的午餐时间是从11点半到12点半。
2. Mary was restored to health after a period of medical treatment.
   经过一段时间治疗,玛丽康复了。
3. We lived in Beijing for a period.
   我们在北京住过一段时间。
4. She was taken on for a three-month trial period before being accepted as a permanent member of staff.
   在她被接受为固定雇员之前经过了三个月的试用期。
5. The work must be completed within a two-month period.
   工作须于两个月内完成。
6. There were long periods when we had no news of him.
   我们曾有好长时期没有得到他的消息。
7. He excels all other composers of his period.
   他胜过同时代的所有其他作曲家。
8. We have entered upon a new period of history.
   我们进入了一个新的历史阶段。
9. It was the most glorious period of the Roman Empire.
   这段时期是罗马帝国最辉煌的时期。
10. They were young at the period of their entrance upon the stage of history.
    在他们登上历史舞台的时代,他们还很年轻。
11. The cavemen lived in a period of history antecedent to written records.
    山顶洞人生活在有文字记载之前的一个历史时期。
12. During the Warring States period, more walls were put up to defend the borders of the different kingdoms.
    战国时期,修建了更多的城墙来保卫不同王国的边境。
13. The Ming period declined.
    明朝衰落了。
14. The school day is divided into seven periods.
    学校一天有七节课。
15. We have four periods before noon.
    上午我们有四节课。
16. Each school day has six periods with a ten minute recess between.
    每一个上课日分为六节,中间各休息十分钟。
17. Use a period at the end of the sentence.
    在一个句子的末尾用句号。
18. The period marks the end of a sentence.
    句号标明一句话的结束。
19. There should be a period at the end of a declarative sentence.
    陈述句的末尾应该有一句号。
20. Ross is a girl of the period.
    罗斯是个现代姑娘。
21. He is the youth of the period.
    他是一个现代青年。
22. My period is only for half a day and I get terrible headaches.
    我月经来时通常只有半天,而且头痛得厉害。
23. She had never had her period before.
    她以前从没来过月经。

• Lunar gravity should draw the probe into an orbit which has a period of about 10 hr.

  出自：Aeroplane

• A planet with..the same period of rotation..as Earth.

  出自：C. Sagan

a period of consultation/mourning/uncertainty

磋商 / 哀悼 / 形势不明朗的期间

The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period/a period of two years.

这家工厂将在两年内关闭。

This compares with a 4% increase for the same period last year.

这个数字与去年同期的4%升幅相近。

This offer is available for a limited period only.

这项优惠仅在限期内有效。

All these changes happened over a period of time .

所有这些变化都是在一段时间内发生的。

The aim is to reduce traffic at peak periods .

目的是缓解高峰期间的交通状况。

You can have it for a trial period (= in order to test it) .

这东西你可以试用一段时间。

Which period of history would you most like to have lived in?

你最喜欢生活在哪一个历史时期？

the post-war period

战后时期

Like Picasso, she too had a blue period.

和毕加索一样，她也有过一段消沉时期。

Most teenagers go through a period of rebelling.

大多数青少年都要经历一段叛逆期。

the Jurassic period

侏罗纪

‘What do you have next period? ’ ‘French. ’

“你下一节是什么课？”“法语。”

a free/study period (= for private study)

自习课

period pains

痛经

monthly periods

月经

When did you last have a period ?

你上一次月经是什么时候？

The answer is no, period!

答复是不，不再说了！

This crisis might last for a long period of time.

这次危机可能持续很长时间。

...a period of a few months.

几个月时间

...a period of economic good health and expansion...

经济健康发展并且不断扩张的一段时期

He went through a period of wanting to be accepted...

有一段时间他很想被人接受。

...the Roman period...

罗马帝国时代

No reference to their existence appears in any literature of the period.

这一时期的文学作品中都没有提及他们的存在。

...dressed in full period costume.

穿着宽松的古装

...replicas of period instruments.

古乐器的复制品

They accompanied him during his exercise periods.

练习的时候他们陪着他。

...periods of private study.

自习课

...taking his scripts to school in order to learn the lines in free periods.

把他的剧本带到学校以便空闲的时候背台词

I don want to do it, period.

我不想做，这事就到此为止吧。

n.(名词)

period, age, generation

这三个词的共同意思是“时期”。其区别是：

period是这组词中最一般的常用术语,用于任何时限,时间可长可短; age意为“时代,寿命”,常用来表示以一个中心人物或显著特征而闻名的时期; generation意为“代、世代”,用于上辈出世与下辈出世之间的时段,对人类来说这段时间有时可算作20年或25年,也可用于下辈本身。例如:

The period in which people learnt to make tools of iron is called the Iron Age.人类学会用铁制造工具的时代,我们称为“铁器时代”。

My generation behaves differently from my father's and grandfather's.我这一代人和我父辈及祖辈表现不同。

age，epoch，era，period，times

这些名词均含“时期、时代”之意。

age常指具有显著特征或以某杰出人物命名的历史时代或时期。

epoch正式用词，侧重指以某重大事件或巨大变化为起点的新的历史时期。

era书面语用词，指历史上的纪元、年代，可与epoch和age互换，侧重时期的延续性和整个历程。

period最普通用词，概念广泛，时间长短不限，既可指任何一个历史时期，又可指个人或自然界的一个发展阶段。

times侧重某一特定时期。

n.(名词)

正常上课的日子有六节课。

误 There are six lesson period in a normal school day.

正 There are six lesson periods in a normal school day.

析 period作“学时、课时”解时有复数形式。

在那些动乱年代里,我们在农场呆了很久。

误 During those years of turmoil, we stayed on a farm for a long period of time.

正 During those years of turmoil, we stayed on a farm for a long time.

析 误句中的period of是多余的,应删去。

• ☆ 1413年进入英语，直接源自中世纪拉丁语的periodus，意为周期；最初源自拉丁语的periodus，意为完全的。