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week

noun
 
🔊/wiːk/
🔊/wiːk/
(abbreviation wk)
Idioms
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  1.  
     a period of seven days, either from Monday to Sunday or from Sunday to Saturday周；星期；礼拜
    • last/this/next week上／本／下星期
    • They won by two goals the previous week.他们在前一周赢得了两个进球。
    • He was returning to Ethiopia the following week.他在下周返回埃塞俄比亚。
    • It rained all week.整个星期都在下雨。🔊🔊
    • I go dancing every week.我每周都去跳舞。
    • What day of the week is it?今天星期几？🔊🔊
    • a/per week She works three days a week.她每周工作 3 天。
    • He comes to see us once a week.他每周来看望我们一次。🔊🔊
    • How much do you earn per week?你每周挣多少钱？
    • Water newly planted trees one or two times per week.每周给新种植的树木浇水一到两次。
    • to have a bad/busy week 忙/忙
    • The rest of the week passed really quickly.剩下的时间很快过去了。
    • throughout the week The cold weather continued throughout the week.整个星期持续寒冷的天气。
    • It will all be resolved by the end of the week.这一切将在一周结束之前解决。
    Homophones weak | weekweak   week
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    • weak adjective
      • He was weak with hunger.他因饥饿而身体虚弱。
    • week noun
      • I've been waiting to hear from them for over a week.我已经等了一个多星期了。
    Extra Examples
    • It's been a long week and I'm very tired.这周真漫长，我累得够呛。
    • It's been a very quiet week for me.对我来说，这是很平静的一个星期。
    • The strike has entered its second week.罢工进入了第 2 周。
    • The week passed very slowly.这个星期过得非常慢。
    • They won 1–0 for the fourth consecutive week.他们连续第 4 周以 1 比 0 获胜。
    • They're paid by the week.他们按星期领工资。
    • Which day of the week was it?那天是星期几？
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • last
    • past
    • previous
    • …
    verb + week
    • spend
    • take
    • enter
    • …
    week + verb
    • elapse
    • go by
    • pass
    • …
    preposition
    • by the week
    • during the week
    • for a week
    • …
    phrases
    • a day of the week
    • twice, two days, etc. a week
    See full entry
  2.  
     any period of seven days一周；七天的时间
    • The course lasts five weeks.这门课程为期五周。🔊🔊
    • a two-week vacation两周假期
    • We spent a week in France last summer.去年夏天，我们在法国呆了一个星期。
    • I had to wait a week to get the results.我不得不等待一个星期才能得到结果。
    • The whole process took only six weeks to complete.整个过程仅用了六个星期即可完成。
    • The campaign is entering its last full week.广告活动进入了最后一个完整的星期。
    • a week ago today (= seven days ago)一周前的今天
    • He returned several weeks later.几周后他回来了。
    • The exams are now just a few short weeks away.现在距离考试只有短短几周了。
    • in a week She'll be back in a week.她一周后回来。🔊🔊
    • The restaurant is due to open in a week's time.该餐厅定于一周后营业。
    • in weeks It hasn't rained in weeks.已经好几个星期没下雨了。
    • He prepared a new plan in a matter of weeks.他在几周内准备了一个新计划。
    • More than 100 people have been killed in the protests in the past week.在过去一周的抗议活动中，有100多人丧生。
    • It all depends on what happens in the next few weeks.这完全取决于接下来几周的情况。
    • The revelations have dominated the news in recent weeks.最近的几周，这些消息占据了新闻的主导地位。
    • Terrorists are promising new attacks in the coming weeks.恐怖分子有望在未来几周内发动新的攻击。
    • In the weeks and months that followed, there was little change in her condition.在接下来的几周和几个月中，她的状况几乎没有变化。
    • within a week Within a week he was dead.一周之内，他死了。
    • for a week We stayed there for a whole week.我们在那呆了整整一个星期。
    • for weeks I haven't seen him for weeks.我已经几个星期没见到他了。
    • I will be away for a couple of weeks.我要离开几个星期。
    • Discussions dragged on for weeks and weeks.讨论持续了数周和数周。
    • The ads ran for a period of five weeks.广告运行了五个星期。
    Extra Examples
    • the final weeks of her life她生命的最后几个星期
    • Tickets were sold out weeks in advance.门票提前几周售罄。
    • It's over a week since she called me.她上次打电话给我到现在已经有一个多星期了。
    • I'll have the report finished within the next couple of weeks.我要在接下来的几个星期内完成这个报告。
    • In just a few short weeks we'll be going home.再过短短的几周我们就要回家了。
    • the first two weeks of the season 本赛季的前两周
    • All new employees get three weeks of training.所有新员工都接受了三个星期的培训。
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • last
    • past
    • previous
    • …
    verb + week
    • spend
    • take
    • enter
    • …
    week + verb
    • elapse
    • go by
    • pass
    • …
    preposition
    • by the week
    • during the week
    • for a week
    • …
    phrases
    • a day of the week
    • twice, two days, etc. a week
    See full entry
  3.  
     the five days other than Saturday and Sunday（除星期六和星期日以外的）五天
    • during the week They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend.他们从星期一到星期五住在城里，周末到乡下去。🔊🔊
    • I go out most weekends, but rarely during the week.我多数周末都出去，非周末时间则很少出去。
    • in the week (British English) I never have the time to go out in the week.我从星期一到星期五从来没有时间外出参加社交活动。🔊🔊
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • last
    • past
    • previous
    • …
    verb + week
    • spend
    • take
    • enter
    • …
    week + verb
    • elapse
    • go by
    • pass
    • …
    preposition
    • by the week
    • during the week
    • for a week
    • …
    phrases
    • a day of the week
    • twice, two days, etc. a week
    See full entry
  4.  
     the part of the week when you go to work工作周（一个星期中的工作时间）
    • a 35-hour week35 小时的工作周
    see also working week, workweek
    Extra Examples
    • This is a short week because of the public holiday.因为有公共假日，所以这个星期比较短。
    • It's the first time I've done a full week's work since the accident.自发生事故以来我第一次工作了整整一周。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • last
    • past
    • previous
    • …
    verb + week
    • spend
    • take
    • enter
    • …
    week + verb
    • elapse
    • go by
    • pass
    • …
    preposition
    • by the week
    • during the week
    • for a week
    • …
    phrases
    • a day of the week
    • twice, two days, etc. a week
    See full entry
    5. Word OriginOld English wice, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch week and German Woche, from a base probably meaning ‘sequence, series’.
Idioms
the other day/morning/evening/week
  1. recently那天，那天早上，那天晚上，那个星期（用于指说话前不久的日子）
    • I saw Jack the other day.我前几天看到杰克了。🔊🔊
    • I was in your area the other week.前一周我在您所在的地区。
    • I woke up the other morning and just could not get myself out of bed.我第二天早上醒来，只是无法起床。
    • I was watching TV the other evening, when…我那天晚上看电视的时候……
today, tomorrow, Monday, etc. week (British English)
(also a week (from) today, etc. North American English, British English)
  1. seven days after the day that you mention一周后的今天（或明天、星期一等）
    • I'll see you Thursday week.我们下星期四见。🔊🔊
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week after week
  1. (informal) continuously for many weeks一个星期又一个星期；一周接一周；一连数周
    • Week after week the drought continued.干旱持续了好多个星期。🔊🔊
week by week
  1. as the weeks pass一个星期一个星期地；每过一周
    • Week by week he grew a little stronger.每过一星期他都更健壮一点儿。🔊🔊
week in, week out
  1. happening every week一周又一周；每个星期都；每周均无例外
    • Every Sunday, week in, week out, she goes to her parents for lunch.她每个星期天都毫无例外地到她父母那里吃午饭。🔊🔊
a week next/on/this Monday, etc. | a week tomorrow, etc. (British English)
(also a week from Monday, etc. North American English, British English)
  1. seven days after the day that you mention一周后的今天（或明天、星期一等）
    • It's my birthday a week on Tuesday.一周后的星期二是我的生日。🔊🔊
a week yesterday, last Monday, etc.
  1. (especially British English) seven days before the day that you mention一个星期前的昨天（或星期一等）
    • She started work a week yesterday.她在一个星期前的昨天就开始工作了。🔊🔊
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