单词 | fortnight |
释义 | fortnight fortnight /ˈfɔːt.naɪt/ aep /ˈfɔːrt-/ noun [C usually singular] UK ► B1 a period of two weeks: » a fortnight's holiday» once a fortnight» a fortnight agoThesaurus+: ↑Specific periods of timefortnightly /-li/ adjective, adverb ► F0 happening every two weeks: » We make a fortnightly check on supplies.» The group meets fortnightly on Tuesdays.Thesaurus+: ↑Relating to regular periods of time • • • Extra Examples:» How much would it cost to hire a car for a fortnight?» She felt rejuvenated by her fortnight in the Bahamas.» First prize is a fortnight in Barbados and second prize is a weekend in Rome.» We spent a fortnight in Rome looking at all the sights.» He has secured a fortnight's work experience at a firm of solicitors. |
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