1 a length of time (一段)时间,时期:
The scheme will be introduced for a six-month trial period.这个方案将有六个月的试验期。Her son is going through a difficult period at the moment.她的儿子目前正经历一段艰苦的时期。What period of history are you most interested in?你对哪个时期的历史最感兴趣?
2 a lesson in school (学校里的)一节课,一堂课:
We have five periods of English a week.我们每星期有五节英语课。
3 the time every month when a woman loses blood from her body (妇女的)月经
period1/ˋpIrIəd; ˈpIəriəd/n [C]1 a length of time 一段时间﹔时期: +of a period of six weeks 六个星期的时间the period from Christmas until New Year 从圣诞节到新年的这段时间We’ve been studying the Civil War period. 我们最近在学内战时期这段历史。2 the flow of blood that comes from a woman's body each month 月经3 AmE the mark (.) used in a piece of writing to show the end of a sentence or an abbreviation [ full stop BrE 【英】]【美】句号4 one of the equal parts that the school day is divided into [ lesson BrE 【英】] 课时﹐一节(课): The first period on Tuesday is history. 星期二的第一节课是历史。
period2adj period costume/furniture clothes or furniture in the style of a particular time in history 具有特定历史时期风格的服装/家具
periodperiodperiodsnoun1an amount of time: This is a difficult period for him. What period of history are you studying?2a lesson in school: We have five periods of German a week.3the time when a woman loses blood from her body each month4 American English for full stop