decade
高中,四级,六级,考研,雅思,1
英[ˈdekeɪd]
|美['dɛked]
日语:十年
法语:décennie
德语:Jahrzehnt
韩语:10년
俄语:década
牛津词典
noun
- 十年,十年期(尤指一个年代)
a period of ten years, especially a period such as 1910–1919 or 1990–1999
词形变化
中文词源
decade 十年
来自PIE*dekm, 十,词源同ten,dean.
双语例句
- Recycling is an issue that has come of age in Britain in the last decade.
回收利用是上个十年中被英国民众广泛认可的观念。
- The Alliance for Progress reached its apogee during the first half of the decade.
这十年中的前五年是进步联盟迈向顶峰的时期。
- Women have become more assertive in the past decade.
女性在过去十年中已变得更加自信。
- This is the toughest crime bill that Congress has passed in a decade
这是十年来国会通过的最严厉的一项刑事法案。
- British Rail has indeed become more commercial over the past decade
过去10年来,英国铁路确实变得更加商业化了。
- His latest album release is a compilation of his jazz works over the past decade.
最近发行的专辑是他过去10年来的爵士作品合集。
- The latest data showed that global ozone concentrations had dropped several per cent over the last decade.
最新数据显示,过去10年来全球臭氧的浓度降低了几个百分点。
- These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago.
这些发展早在十多年前的萌芽阶段就已预见到。
- If the current trend continues, black farmers in the United States may be extinct by the end of this decade
如果当前趋势继续发展下去,美国的黑人农民将在这个十年末不复存在。
- It has now become clear how extraordinarily fecund a decade was the 1890s.
现在已经很清楚19世纪90年代是多么超乎寻常、成就斐然的10年了。
- The two countries fought a border war a decade ago, but now they are mending fences.
10年前两国曾进行过边境战争,但现在正在重修旧好。
- We need more young scientists to fill the gap left by a wave of retirements expected over the next decade
我们需要更多年轻的科学家来填补预计未来10年退休高峰带来的人才缺口。
- The last decade has witnessed a serious rise in the levels of racism and hostility to Black and ethnic groups
过去十年里,对黑人及少数族裔的种族歧视和敌对行为变得日益猖獗。
- A guerrilla war has lingered into its fourth decade
一场游击战已经持续了30多年。
- These cameras have increased only marginally in value over the past decade.
在过去10年里,这些照相机的价格只是略有提高。
- The media training industry has mushroomed over the past decade
在过去10年里,媒体培训产业迅速成长。
- These problems persisted for much of the decade.
这些问题在那10年的大部分时间里一直存在。
- For a decade 'X' was the pre-eminent punk band in Los Angeles.
10年来,“X”乐队一直都是洛杉矶最杰出的朋克乐队。
- Breakfast television arrived in British life precisely a decade ago.
准确地说,早间电视节目于10年前进入英国人的生活。
- The 1980s were the hottest decade on record.
20世纪80年代是有史以来最热的十年。
- A decade later, the company has gone from strength to strength.
十年后,该公司已经逐渐壮大。
- At least one supernova occurs per decade in our galaxy.
在我们的星系中每10年至少有一颗超新星出现。
- The commission's conclusions sweep away a decade of denials and cover-ups
委员会的结论将十年来的否认和掩饰无情地揭开。
- The newspaper is believed to have been unprofitable for at least the past decade.
据信这家报纸至少在过去10年中都没有盈利。
- After the fall of Pitt in 1801 there was a decade of unstable government
1801年皮特倒台后,政府经历了10年的动荡。
- Over the decade, women in this category went up by 120%.
过去10年,这类女性多了120%。
- This wine is from one of the two best vintages of the decade in this region
这种酒是该地区这10年来两个葡萄丰收旺年之一所产的佳酿。
- As many as ten-million children will have been infected with the virus by the end of the decade
到这个十年结束时,多达千万的儿童将会感染上这种病毒。
- For him, the rest of the decade was a creative write-off.
对他来说,这个十年所余下的时间是一段创作空白。
语源
late Middle English (denoting each of ten parts of a literary work): via Old French and late Latin from Greek dekaten. Sense 1 dates from the early 17th cent