释义 |
year noun a one-hundred dollar note US, 1997
idiomyearsince the year dot BrEBrEalways or for a very long time:We've known each other since the year dot. I can't imagine what my life would've been like without her.Scientists have been involved in war since the year dot. Their moral scruples are a recent invention.
See:- (one's) autumn years
- advanced in years
- all year round
- along in years
- be light years away
- be light years away from
- be on in years
- big year
- by the day
- by the year
- calendar year
- Christmas comes but once a year
- days running
- dog's years
- donkey’s years
- donkey's years
- first hundred years are the hardest
- for (some) years running
- for donkey's years
- four score and seven years ago
- frighten (one) out of a year's growth
- frighten one out of wits
- from the year dot
- from, since, etc. the year dot
- full of years
- get on in years
- getting on (in years)
- golden years
- in an age of years
- in years
- Keep a thing seven years and you'll find a use for it
- never in a million years
- never in a thousand years
- not in a million years
- not in a thousand years
- Not in a thousand years! and Never in a thousand years!
- not/never in a hundred, etc. years
- of mature years
- on in years
- one's sunset years
- pushing on in years
- put years on (one)
- put years on somebody
- put years on someone
- ring in the new year
- roll back the years
- salad years
- scare (one) out of a year's growth
- see you next year
- seven-year itch
- since the year dot
- so last year
- spend (some amount of time) in (some place)
- stricken in years
- sunset years
- take years off
- take years off (of) (one)
- take years off somebody
- the first hundred years are the hardest
- the seven year itch
- the seven-year itch
- the turn of the century
- the turn of the century/year
- the turn of the year
- the vale of years
- the year dot
- twilight years
- up in years
- wear (one's) years well
- well up in years
- year after year
- year by year
- year dot
- year in, (and) year out
- year in, year out
- year on year
- year round
- years running
- you should know a man seven years before you stir his fire
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