decade

英 [ˈdekeɪd] 美 [ˈdekeɪd]

n.  十年,十年期(尤指一个年代)

复数:decades

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 十年,十年期(尤指一个年代)
    a period of ten years, especially a period such as 1910–1919 or 1990–1999

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT 十年,十年期(尤指一个年代)
      A decade is a period of ten years, especially one that begins with a year ending in 0, for example 1980 to 1989.
      1. ...the last decade of the nineteenth century.
        19 世纪的最后 10 年

    双语例句

    1. Recycling is an issue that has come of age in Britain in the last decade.
      回收利用是上个十年中被英国民众广泛认可的观念。
    2. The Alliance for Progress reached its apogee during the first half of the decade.
      这十年中的前五年是进步联盟迈向顶峰的时期。
    3. Women have become more assertive in the past decade.
      女性在过去十年中已变得更加自信。
    4. This is the toughest crime bill that Congress has passed in a decade
      这是十年来国会通过的最严厉的一项刑事法案。
    5. British Rail has indeed become more commercial over the past decade
      过去10年来,英国铁路确实变得更加商业化了。
    6. His latest album release is a compilation of his jazz works over the past decade.
      最近发行的专辑是他过去10年来的爵士作品合集。
    7. The latest data showed that global ozone concentrations had dropped several per cent over the last decade.
      最新数据显示,过去10年来全球臭氧的浓度降低了几个百分点。
    8. These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago.
      这些发展早在十多年前的萌芽阶段就已预见到。
    9. If the current trend continues, black farmers in the United States may be extinct by the end of this decade
      如果当前趋势继续发展下去,美国的黑人农民将在这个十年末不复存在。
    10. It has now become clear how extraordinarily fecund a decade was the 1890s.
      现在已经很清楚19世纪90年代是多么超乎寻常、成就斐然的10年了。
    11. The two countries fought a border war a decade ago, but now they are mending fences.
      10年前两国曾进行过边境战争,但现在正在重修旧好。
    12. We need more young scientists to fill the gap left by a wave of retirements expected over the next decade
      我们需要更多年轻的科学家来填补预计未来10年退休高峰带来的人才缺口。
    13. The last decade has witnessed a serious rise in the levels of racism and hostility to Black and ethnic groups
      过去十年里,对黑人及少数族裔的种族歧视和敌对行为变得日益猖獗。
    14. A guerrilla war has lingered into its fourth decade
      一场游击战已经持续了30多年。
    15. These cameras have increased only marginally in value over the past decade.
      在过去10年里,这些照相机的价格只是略有提高。
    16. The media training industry has mushroomed over the past decade
      在过去10年里,媒体培训产业迅速成长。
    17. These problems persisted for much of the decade.
      这些问题在那10年的大部分时间里一直存在。
    18. For a decade 'X' was the pre-eminent punk band in Los Angeles.
      10年来,“X”乐队一直都是洛杉矶最杰出的朋克乐队。
    19. Breakfast television arrived in British life precisely a decade ago.
      准确地说,早间电视节目于10年前进入英国人的生活。
    20. The 1980s were the hottest decade on record.
      20世纪80年代是有史以来最热的十年。
    21. A decade later, the company has gone from strength to strength.
      十年后,该公司已经逐渐壮大。
    22. At least one supernova occurs per decade in our galaxy.
      在我们的星系中每10年至少有一颗超新星出现。
    23. The commission's conclusions sweep away a decade of denials and cover-ups
      委员会的结论将十年来的否认和掩饰无情地揭开。
    24. The newspaper is believed to have been unprofitable for at least the past decade.
      据信这家报纸至少在过去10年中都没有盈利。
    25. After the fall of Pitt in 1801 there was a decade of unstable government
      1801年皮特倒台后,政府经历了10年的动荡。
    26. Over the decade, women in this category went up by 120%.
      过去10年,这类女性多了120%。
    27. This wine is from one of the two best vintages of the decade in this region
      这种酒是该地区这10年来两个葡萄丰收旺年之一所产的佳酿。
    28. As many as ten-million children will have been infected with the virus by the end of the decade
      到这个十年结束时,多达千万的儿童将会感染上这种病毒。
    29. For him, the rest of the decade was a creative write-off.
      对他来说,这个十年所余下的时间是一段创作空白。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one

        Synonym:    ten10Xtenner

      1. a period of 10 years

          Synonym:    decennarydecennium