Thursday
noun [countable, uncountable](abbreviation Thur., Thurs.)
the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday 星期四 It's Thursday today, isn't it? 今天是星期四,不是吗? She started English lessons last Thursday. 她上星期四开始上英语课。 Are you busy next Thursday? 下星期四你忙吗? Thursday morning/afternoon/evening 星期四上午/下午/晚上 We'll discuss this at Thursday's meeting. 我们将在周四的会议上进行讨论。 I work Thursday to Monday. 我星期四到星期一工作。 I work Thursdays to Mondays. 我星期四到星期一工作。 - on Thursday
We'll meet on Thursday (= next Thursday). 我们将在星期四见面。 We met on Thursday (= last Thursday). 我们在星期四见面。 - (informal or North American English)
We'll meet Thursday. 我们星期四见面。 - on Thursdays
The museum is closed on Thursdays (= every Thursday). 博物馆在星期四关闭。 - (especially North American English)
The museum is closed Thursdays. 博物馆星期四不营业。 - on a Thursday
He was born on a Thursday. 他在星期四出生。 I always do yoga on a Thursday (= every Thursday). 我总是在星期四做瑜伽。 I went to Oslo on Sunday, and came back the following Thursday. 我周日去了奥斯陆,第二周四又回来了。 - (British English)
‘When did the accident happen?’ ‘It was the Thursday (= the Thursday of the week we are talking about).’ “事故什么时候发生?” “那是星期四。” - (British English)
Come back Thursday week (= a week after next Thursday). 星期四(下周四之后一周)回来。
Word OriginFrom the Old English for ‘day of thunder’, translated from Latin Jovis dies ‘Jupiter’s day’. Jupiter was the god associated with thunder.