month

month
noun
  1. (亦作 calendar month)each of the twelve named periods into which a year is divided

    the first six months of 1992.
    1992年的前6个月。
    it was the end of the month.
    那是月末。
    ■a period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months
    一个月的时间
    the president's rule was extended for six more months from March 3.
    总裁的任期从3月3日起延长6个月。
    ■a period of 28 days or four weeks
    二十八天,四周
    ■a lunar month
    太阴月,朔望月
常用词组
a month of Sundays
  1. (informal)a very long, seemingly endless period of time
    (非正式)漫长的时间
    no one will find them in a month of Sundays.
    在很长时间里,没人会发现他们。
语源
  1. Old English mōnath, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch maand and German Monat, also to moon
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