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单词 date
释义

date

UK /deɪt/

Word Forms

singulardate
pluraldates

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable the name and number of a particular day or year

    The date on the report is 24 October, 2005.

    today’s date:

    ‘What’s today’s date?’ ‘The 25th.’

    1. 1a
      countable a particular day, month, or year when something happens
      date of:

      The precise date of the book’s publication is not yet known.

      I made a note of the date and time of his arrival.

      set/fix a date (=choose it):

      Should we set a date for the next meeting?

      Synonyms and related words

      General periods of time
    2. 1b
      singular a time in the past or future
      at a later/future date:

      The exact details of the scheme will be worked out at a later date.

      at an earlier date:

      Johnson had agreed at an earlier date to take on the role of chairman.

      Synonyms and related words

      General periods of time
    See alsodate of birth
    See alsouse-by date
  2. 2
    countable an arrangement to meet someone who you are having or starting a sexual or romantic relationship with
    have a date (with someone):

    I’ve got a date with one of the boys on my course tonight.

    go (out) on a date (with someone):

    Phil phoned me last night, and we’re going on a date this evening.

    Synonyms and related words

    Informal meetings
    Synonyms and related words

    Finding a partner
  3. 3
    countable someone who you have arranged to meet as part of a sexual or romantic relationship

    So come on, tell us, who’s your date this evening?

    Synonyms and related words

    A man or woman someone is having a relationship with
  4. 4
    countable a sweet brown sticky fruit with a hard narrow seed inside that grows on palm trees
    Synonyms and related words

    Fruits

phrases

make a date (with someone)
to date

date

US /deɪt/

Word Forms

singulardate
pluraldates

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable the name and number of a particular day or year

    The date on the report is October 24, 2005.

    today’s date:

    “What’s today’s date?” “The 25th.”

    1. 1a
      countable a particular day, month, or year when something happens

      I made a note of the date and time of his arrival.

      date of:

      The precise date of the book’s publication is not yet known.

      set/fix a date (=choose it):

      Should we set a date for the next meeting?

      Synonyms and related words

      General periods of time
    2. 1b
      singular a time in the past or future
      at a later/future date:

      The exact details of the plan will be worked out at a later date.

      at an earlier date:

      Johnson had agreed at an earlier date to take on the role of chairman.

      Synonyms and related words

      General periods of time
    See alsodate of birth
    See alsouse-by date
  2. 2
    countable someone who you have arranged to meet as part of a sexual or romantic relationship

    So come on, tell us, who’s your date this evening?

    Synonyms and related words

    A man or woman someone is having a relationship with
  3. 3
    countable an arrangement to meet someone who you are having or starting a sexual or romantic relationship with
    have a date (with someone):

    I have a date with one of the guys from my class tonight.

    go (out) on a date (with someone):

    Phil called me last night, and we’re going on a date this evening.

    Synonyms and related words

    Informal meetings
    Synonyms and related words

    Finding a partner
  4. 4
    countable a sweet brown sticky fruit with a hard narrow seed inside that grows on palm trees
    Synonyms and related words

    Fruits

phrases

make a date (with someone)
to date

date

UK /deɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydate
he/she/itdates
present participledating
past tensedated
past participledated


  1. 1
    transitive to write the date on something

    The letter was dated 23 February.

    a memo dated 16th June

    Synonyms and related words

    To write information on a document
  2. 2
    transitive to discover exactly how old something is or when it was made by examining it carefully or making scientific tests

    The paintings have not yet been accurately dated by the museum’s experts.

    Synonyms and related words

    To study, check or examine something
  3. 3
    intransitive to seem no longer modern or fashionable

    a style of building that has hardly dated at all

    Synonyms and related words

    Old-fashioned
  4. 4
    transitive to prove that you are starting to get old or are older than the people you are talking to

    I suppose that attitude really dates me!

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing how old someone looks, seems or feels
  5. 5
    intransitive/transitive mainly Americanif you and another person are dating, or if you are dating someone, the two of you are having a sexual or romantic relationship with each other

    They’ve been dating for over six months now.

    At college he had dated a medical student from Kansas.

    Synonyms and related words

    To have a romantic or sexual relationship

phrasal verbs

date back to
date from

date

US /deɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydate
he/she/itdates
present participledating
past tensedated
past participledated


  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive if you and another person are dating, or if you are dating someone, the two of you are having a sexual or romantic relationship with each other

    They’ve been dating for over six months now.

    At college he had dated a medical student from Kansas.

    Synonyms and related words

    To have a romantic or sexual relationship
  2. 2
    transitive to write the date on something

    The letter was dated February 23.

    Synonyms and related words

    To write information on a document
  3. 3
    transitive to discover exactly how old something is or when it was made by examining it carefully or making scientific tests

    The paintings have not been accurately dated yet.

    Synonyms and related words

    To study, check or examine something
  4. 4
    intransitive to seem no longer modern or fashionable

    a style of building that has hardly dated at all

    Synonyms and related words

    Old-fashioned
  5. 5
    transitive to prove that you are starting to get old or are older than the people you are talking to

    I suppose that attitude really dates me!

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing how old someone looks, seems or feels

phrasal verbs

date back to
date from
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