decade
/ˈdekeɪd/
CEFR level B1Topic HistoryWord #2694 in the learning path
十年；十年期
Definitions
n. a period of ten years
十年；十年期
Example
They have lived on this street for a decade.
他们在这条街上已经住了十年。
Over the past decade, digital technology has significantly changed how people access education and healthcare.
过去十年间，数字技术显著改变了人们获取教育和医疗服务的方式。
Collocations
- over the past decade
- for decades
- the next decade
Usage tip
a decade是十年；decades常泛指数十年。
FAQ
- What does decade mean?
- a period of ten years
- How is decade pronounced?
- UK /ˈdekeɪd/, US /ˈdekeɪd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
