| 释义 |
sab·bat·i·cal
I. \səˈbad.]ə̇kəl, -at], ]ēk-\ adjective
or sab·bat·ic \]ik, ]ēk\
Etymology: sabbatical from Late Latin sabbaticus sabbatical (from Greek sabbatikos, from sabbaton sabbath + -ikos -ic) + English -al; sabbatic from Late Latin sabbaticus
1. sometimes capitalized : of, relating to, or suited to the sabbath
< sabbatical laws >
< sabbatical peace >
2. : having the character of a recurring period of rest or renewal
II. noun
(-s)
: sabbatical year 2 : leave
< studied in Europe on his sabbatical > |