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week

/wiːk/

CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #579 in the learning path

周;星期

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Definitions

n. a period of seven days

周;星期

n. the days or hours normally spent working each week

工作周

Example

I borrowed this book from the library last week.

我上周从图书馆借了这本书。

A shorter working week could improve employee wellbeing, provided that workloads are reduced rather than compressed.

缩短工作周可能改善员工的身心状况,前提是减少工作量,而非把工作集中完成。

Collocations

  • last week
  • once a week
  • working week
  • a week off

Word family

  • weekly (adj.)
  • weekday (n.)
  • weekend (n.)

Usage tip

last/next/this week前不加介词。

FAQ

What does week mean?
a period of seven days the days or hours normally spent working each week
How is week pronounced?
UK /wiːk/, US /wiːk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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