duration

英 [djuˈreɪʃn]

美 [duˈreɪʃn]

n.  持续时间; 期间

复数：durations　

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Collins.2 / BNC.3698 / COCA.5426

习惯用语

n.

for the duration
• 直到…结束；在整个…期间
  until the end of a particular situation

牛津词典

noun

• 持续时间；期间
  the length of time that sth lasts or continues
  1. The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war.
     战争期间这所学校被用作医院。
  2. a contract of three years' duration
     三年期的合同

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (某事件或状态的)持续时间,期间
  Theduration ofan event or state is the time during which it happens or exists.
  1. He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial...
     他的任务是在审讯期间保护她。
  2. Courses are of two years' duration.
     课程为期两年。
• PHRASE 直到…结束;在整个…期间
  If you say that something will happenfor the duration, you mean that it will happen for as long as a particular situation continues.
  1. His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.
     他的伤病使他在整个期间都无法参赛。

英英释义

noun

• continuance in time
  1. the ceremony was of short duration
  2. he complained about the length of time required
  Synonym:length
• the property of enduring or continuing in time
  Synonym:continuance
• the period of time during which something continues
  Synonym:continuance

双语例句

• Opening and duration of the session;
  会议开幕和会期；
• The levels of stress and testing duration increased during the subsequent iterations.
  在后继的迭代中，压力的等级和测试持续时间增加了。
• The storm was of short duration.
  暴风雨持续时间很短。
• My chart uses their data, in which recoveries have the same duration as prior contractions.
  我的图中也使用了他们的数据，他们的数据表明，这几次危机中复苏所需的时间与之前的收缩期一样长。
• His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.
  他的伤病使他在整个期间都无法参赛。
• Graph shows value increasing and risk reducing over the project's duration.
  此图展示了在项目过程中的价值增加和风险减少。
• For the duration of the strike we will remain closed.
  罢工期间，我们将停业。
• All the women had reported at least one live birth and information regarding the duration of lactation.
  记录了所有的至少有一个活产和期间的哺乳妇女。
• Over the nine-month duration of the experiment, the youngsters did indeed learn how to manipulate the joystick and buttons.
  在历时九个月的实验期间，儿童确实学会了如何操作摇杆与按键。
• Courses are of two years 'duration.
  课程为期两年。