英语词汇“duration”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	duration
释义	du·ra·tion \d(y)əˈrāshən, -)u̇ˈ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Medieval Latin duration-, duratio, from Latin duratus (past participle of durare to last) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at dure 1. : the quality or state of lasting for a period of time : continuation in time or existence : lastingness < a play of short duration > 2. : a portion of time which is measurable or during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress < gave up all worries for the duration of the holiday > < the duration of a meal > < the duration of life > < the duration of the world > < the duration of the play > specifically : the period of time during which something that almost totally obstructs or prevents normal activities (as a war) or that engages virtually all one's efforts or attention is in progress — used with the < universities had to be persuaded to scrap their scientific and educational responsibilities for the duration and take on war work — J.B.Conant > < once you were in the theater, and the lights were dimmed, you were there for the duration — Burns Mantle > 3. obsolete : durableness or endurance in use • du·ra·tion·al \-shən^əl, -shnəl\ adjective • du·ra·tion·al·ly \-ē\ adverb
随便看	tighten tight end tightener tightening tightening pulley tighten one's belt tighter tightest tightfisted tightish tight joint tight-knit tight-laced tight-leg tightlining tight-lipped tight lock tightlock tight-locked tightly tight-mouthed tightness tightrope tights tight sap

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