duration 详细解释

duration

[dju'reiʃən]

n.持续时间, 期间

n.

(时间的)持续, 持久; 持续期间[U]

for the duration of the war

在整个战争期间

The duration of the examination is three hours.

考试时间为三个小时。

词义辨析

同义:

n.期间

time  period  term  

同义参见:

length  year  existence  continuance  

英英释义

名词 duration:

the period of time during which something continues

同义词:continuance

the property of enduring or continuing in time

同义词:continuance

continuance in time

同义词:length

短语词组

for the duration

1. 在战争期间; 直至战争结束

They were put into detention camps for the duration.

他们被关在拘留营里直至战争结束。

2. 在某事未完期间

He was prepared to do this for the duration of the campaign.

他准备好在选举期间做这件事。

补充

durationduration英:[djuəˈreiʃən] 美:[dʊˈreʃən, djʊ-]n.1.持续, 持续的时间, 期间

例句

1. What is the duration of the course?这门课程修完要多长时间? 2. I shall be away for the duration of the holiday.我整个假期都会外出度假。 3. He protected her for the duration of the trial.他在案件审理期间保护她。 4. of 10 weeks'/months'/years' duration为期10周/10个月/10年 5. Courses are of two years' duration.这些课程为期两年。 6. He was out of combat for the duration.他整个期间都无法参加战斗。 7. bicycle hire for the duration of your holiday.供你假日期间租用的自行车。 8. a flight of over eight hours' duration.持续八个多小时的飞行。 9. some stains may be there for the duration.一些污迹可能长期地留在那里。 10. Please remain seated for the duration of the flight.飞行途中请勿离座。 11. You should gradually increase the duration of your workout.你应该逐渐延长锻炼的时间。 12. He was living in England when the war began and remained there for the duration.战争爆发时他正住在英格兰,后来就留在那里直到战争结束。 13. The camera remained on the President for the duration of his speech.这台照相机一直对着在演讲的总统,直至结束。