单词 | twelvemonth |
释义 | twelvemonth (once / 3229 pages) n WORD FAMILY twelvemonth: twelvemonths USAGE EXAMPLESThe other three gain and lose little more than a twelvemonth on him. The Guardian(Jan 23, 2013) That day twelvemonth the piece of burned wood came ashore in Trafraska. Crocker, T. Crofton, Fairy Legends and Traditions of The...(2012) He did not even take offence when they threatened him with death within the twelvemonth if he did not reform the Church. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) n a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days Syn|Hypo|Hyper year, yr Christian year, church year the year in the ecclesiastical calendar; especially feast days and special seasons Holy Year(Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every 25 years) New Yearthe calendar year just begun 365 days, common yeara year that is not a leap year 366 days, bissextile year, intercalary year, leap yearin the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years divisible by 400 off yeara year in which no major political elections are held off yeara year in which productivity is low or inferior calendar year, civil yearthe year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar financial year, fiscal yearany accounting period of 12 months annum(Latin) year year of graceany year of the Christian era Y2Kthe year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar datethe particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred period, period of time, time period an amount of time |
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