fortnight
英语[编辑]
其他写法[编辑]
词源[编辑]
继承自中古英语 fourtenight、fourten night,继承自古英语 fēowertīene niht (“十四夜、十四天”),等价于 fourteen + night。对照 sennight。
发音[编辑]
- (标准英音) 国际音标(帮助):/ˈfɔːt.naɪt/
- (通用美式) 国际音标(帮助):/ˈfɔɹt.naɪt/, [ˈfɔ˞ʔ.nɐɪ̯t̚], [fo˞ʔ.nɐɪ̯t̚]
- (纽约) 国际音标(帮助):[ˈfɔəʔ.nɐjʔ]
音频(美国) (文档) 音频(澳洲) (文档) 音频(澳洲) (文档) - 韵部:-ɔː(ɹ)tnaɪt
名词[编辑]
fortnight (复数 fortnights)
- (主要用于英国,爱尔兰,澳大利亚,新西兰,在其他地区过时) 两周
- 1933 1月 9, George Orwell [笔名;本名 Eric Arthur Blair], 章号 1, 出自 Down and Out in Paris and London, London: Victor Gollancz […], →OCLC:
- On being kicked the girl fell desperately in love with Henri, and for a fortnight they lived together and spent a thousand francs of Henri's money.
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- 1969 1月 12, Benjamin Welles, “A Hot Potato for Nixon”, 出自 The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- The “lame duck” Johnson Administration, in its final fortnight in office, grappled last week with a diplomatic hot potato in the form of the latest Soviet proposal for a “just and lasting” Middle East peace settlement.
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