month

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #784 ★★★★★

n. 月 [经] 月

发音

UK /mʌnθ/
US /mʌnθ/
IE /mʊnt̪/

词形变化

months 复数 months

别名

mm mth moneth m

教材释义与例句

名词

月,一个月的时间

one of the 12 named periods of time that a year is divided into

I hope I'll have finished the work by the end of the month .

我希望我这个月底能完成工作。

She earns about £350 a month (= each month ) .

她每月约挣350英镑。

We update the schedule at least once a month.

我们至少每月更新一次日程表。

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.

    月份

    July is my favourite month.

  2. 2.

    A period of 30 days, 31 days, or some alternation thereof.

    Holonyms: bimester < trimester < quadrimester < semester < year < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond

    Meronyms: quectosecond < rontosecond < yoctosecond < zeptosecond < attosecond < femtosecond < picosecond < nanosecond < microsecond < millisecond < centisecond < decisecond < second < decasecond < minute < hectosecond < kilosecond < hour < day < week < megasecond < fortnight

    We went on holiday for two months.

  3. 3.

    A woman's period; menstrual discharge.

    废旧 复数形式

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥sder. Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs Proto-West Germanic *mānōþ Old English mōnaþ Middle English mon(e)th English month From Middle English mon(e)th, from Old English mōnaþ, from Proto-West Germanic *mānōþ, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs (“month”), from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”), probably derived from *meh₁- (“measure”) with moon-cycles being used to measure time. Related to moon.

来源:wiktionary