Calendar
['kælɪndə] or ['kæləndɚ]
解释:
(noun.) a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc); 'I have you on my calendar for next Monday'.
(noun.) a tabular array of the days (usually for one year).
(noun.) a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
(verb.) enter into a calendar.
凯思琳校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac.
(n.) A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter.
(n.) An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy.
(v. t.) To enter or write in a calendar; to register.
奥德丽整理
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Almanac, ephemeris, register of the year.[2]. List.
校对:诺琳
解释:
n. the mode of adjusting the natural divisions of time with respect to each other for the purposes of civil life: an almanac or table of months days and seasons or of special facts &c. as in the 'gardener's calendar ' &c.: a list of documents arranged chronologically with summaries of contents as in 'calendar of state papers:' a list of canonised saints or of prisoners awaiting trial: any list or record.—v.t. to place in a list: to analyse and index.—ns. Cal′endarer Cal′endarist.
埃莉整理
娱乐性解释：
To dream of keeping a calendar, indicates that you will be very orderly and systematic in habits throughout the year. To see a calendar, denotes disappointment in your calculations.
编辑:罗伊
例句:
- An Alexandrian astronomer (Sosigenes) assisted in establishing the new (Julian) calendar. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- I also felt that I had committed every crime in the Newgate Calendar. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- It was braided according to a calendar system--the more important the day the more numerous the strands in the braid. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- In Yucatan only was there a kind of script, the Maya writing, but it was used simply for keeping a calendar. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- A very good name for the Newgate Calendar,' said Mr. Nupkins. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- And it was he, without doubt, who scratched a calendar on this stone. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Bacon believed in honoring the great discoverers and inventors, and advocated maintaining a calendar of inventions. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- How will he stand in the Newgate Calendar? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- The temple in the ancient city was like the clock and calendar upon a writing-desk. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- In time of peace, and in the merchant-service, the London price is from a guinea to about seven-and-twenty shillings the calendar month. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- It is the old girl's birthday, and that is the greatest holiday and reddest-letter day in Mr. Bagnet's calendar. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Julius C?sar, 102-44 B.C,instituted a reform of the calendar. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- A common labourer in London, at the rate of nine or ten shillings a week, may earn in the calendar month from forty to five-and-forty shillings. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Our weather must not always be judged by the calendar. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Is it six calendar or six lunar months? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
手打:露西娅