weekend

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n. 周末, 周末休假

发音

UK /wiːˈkɛnd/
UK /ˈwiːˌkɛnd/
US /ˈwiˌkɛnd/
AU /ˈwiːˌkend/
NZ /ˈwiːˌkend/

词形变化

weekends 复数 weekends weekended weekending weekends 三单 weekending 现在分词 weekended 过去式 weekended 过去分词

别名

wkd. wkend wknd wknd. week-end w/e

教材释义与例句

名词

周末,周末休假;周末聚会

Saturday and Sunday, especially considered as time when you do not work

动词

度周末

to spend the weekend somewhere

形容词

周末的,周末用的

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in Western countries, Saturday and Sunday.

    周末

    礼拜尾

v.
  1. 1.

    To spend the weekend.

    We'll weekend at the beach.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, relating to or for the weekend.

    I'm wearing my weekend shoes.

  2. 2.

    Occurring at the weekend.

    a weekend break

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词源

From week + end. Originally a Northern England regionalism (see 1903 quotation), in more general use from late 19th century. Compare Saterland Frisian Wiekeneende (“weekend”), West Frisian wykein (“weekend”), Dutch weekeinde (“weekend”), German Low German Wekenenn (“weekend”), German Wochenende (“weekend”).

来源:wiktionary