Calendar
['kælɪndə] or ['kæləndɚ]
解釋/意思:
(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.
凯思琳校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(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
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Almanac, ephemeris, register of the year.[2]. List.
校對:诺琳
解釋/意思:
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
娱乐性解釋/意思:
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.
編輯:罗伊
例句/造句/用法:
- An Alexandrian astronomer (Sosigenes) assisted in establishing the new (Julian) calendar. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- I also felt that I had committed every crime in the Newgate Calendar. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It was braided according to a calendar system--the more important the day the more numerous the strands in the braid. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- In Yucatan only was there a kind of script, the Maya writing, but it was used simply for keeping a calendar. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- A very good name for the Newgate Calendar,' said Mr. Nupkins. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- And it was he, without doubt, who scratched a calendar on this stone. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Bacon believed in honoring the great discoverers and inventors, and advocated maintaining a calendar of inventions. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- How will he stand in the Newgate Calendar? 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The temple in the ancient city was like the clock and calendar upon a writing-desk. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- 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. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is the old girl's birthday, and that is the greatest holiday and reddest-letter day in Mr. Bagnet's calendar. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Julius C?sar, 102-44 B.C,instituted a reform of the calendar. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- 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. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Our weather must not always be judged by the calendar. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Is it six calendar or six lunar months? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
手打:露西娅