| 词组 | season |
| 释义 | season /ˈsiːzən/ noun 1. a period of time in a year during which a particular activity takes place, or during which something usually happensadjectivesa good/successful season The baseball team has had another successful season.a poor/disappointing season It’s been a disappointing season for Arsenal.(the) high/peak season (=when most people visit a place, and prices are highest) Hotel rooms cost from $200 a night in high season.(the) low season (=when fewest people visit a place, and prices are lowest) Many retired people go on holiday in low season.the busy season We are just entering our busy season, preparing for our end-of-year results.the festive season BrE (=the Christmas period) More people are choosing to go abroad for the festive season.nouns + seasonthe football/cricket/racing etc season The racing season starts in June. | The football season will be starting soon.the hunting/shooting/fishing season Autumn was traditionally the hunting season. | Some footpaths are closed during the shooting season.the breeding/mating season (=when animals produce young animals) In the mating season finding a partner is the bird’s main aim.the growing/planting season (=for growing or planting crops) The planting season is in late spring. | The growing season is short in these mountainous areas.the holiday season BrE the vacation season AmE (=when most people go on holiday) The roads are always busy during the holiday season.the tourist season (=when a lot of tourists visit an area) It’s almost impossible to get a hotel room in the tourist season.prepositionsthe season for sth (=when something is usually available or usually happens) The season for strawberries usually starts in early June.in season (=available because it is the right time – used of fruit, vegetables etc) I love this time of year, when peas are in season.phrasesthe beginning/end of the season She’ll be glad when it’s the end of the football season.the height of the season (=in the middle, when it is busiest) In the height of the season, the island is full of visitors.2. one of the parts which the year is usually divided into, based on the weatheradjectivessb’s favourite season BrE sb’s favorite season AmE My favourite season is autumn – I love the colours of the trees.the best season Many people think that spring is the best season, when all the flowers are starting to come out.the rainy/wet/dry season (=when the weather is rainy or dry) In the rainy season, roads became impossible to drive on.nouns + seasonthe summer/winter season The resort will remain open to visitors throughout the winter season.the monsoon season (=when it rains a lot in South Asia) The monsoon season is now over.the hurricane season (=when some parts of the world get very strong fast winds) He wanted to sail south before the hurricane season.prepositionsduring a season The river turns to hard mud during this season.throughout the seasons Supermarkets are able to provide fresh food throughout the seasons.with the seasons (=according to the seasons) Prices vary with the seasons of the year. |
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