| 释义 |
year BrE /jɪə(r), jɜː(r)/
NAmE /jɪr/► SEE ALLall (the) year roundfrom, since, etc. the year dotyear after yearyear by yearyear in, year outyear on yearthe turn of the century/yearthe seven year itch
●ˌall (the) year ˈroundall year; all the time 一年到头；终年◆The zoo is open to visitors all year round.
动物园全年对游客开放。●from, since, etc. the year ˈdot (NAmE from, since, etc. the year ˈone) (informal) from, etc. a very long time ago 很久很久以前◆The case contained old papers going back to the year dot.
这个箱子里装着很久以前的文件。●ˌyear after ˈyearevery year for many years 每年；年年◆The hotel has won the top prize year after year.
这家宾馆每年都赢得最高奖项。●ˌyear by ˈyearas the years pass; each year 一年一年地；每年◆Year by year their affection for each other grew stronger.
他们对彼此的爱一年比一年强烈。●year ˌin, year ˈout(all year and) every year 年复一年；每年◆He had travelled on the 7.40 train to London year in, year out for thirty years.
他坐7:40的火车来伦敦，年年如此，坐了整整三十年。●ˌyear on ˈyear (business 商业) (used especially when talking about figures, prices, etc. 尤用于数字、价格等) each year, compared with the last year 同比；与前一年相比◆Spending has increased year on year.
开销逐年增加。◆a year-on-year increase in unemployment
失业人数的逐年增加●the ˌturn of the ˈcentury/ˈyearthe time when a new century/year starts 世纪之交；新年伊始◆He was born around the turn of the century.他出生在世纪之交。●the seven year ˈitch (informal) the wish for a new sexual partner because you are bored with your husband or wife 七年之痒◆He’s started looking at all the women in the office. It must be the seven year itch.他开始打量办公室里所有的女性，肯定是犯了“七年之痒”。 |