Fortnight
[ 'fɔrtnaɪt ]
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n. 两星期，十四天;
💡 词根助记
fort=forteen十四+night夜晚 → 十四天 → 两周
📝 例句
Strife was internecine during the next fortnight.
在以后两个星期的冲突中我们两败俱伤。
I see them about once a fortnight.
我大约两星期见他们一次。
We arrived safe, at Boston in about a fortnight.
两周之后，我们平安到达波士顿。
It' s a fortnight to National Day.
离国庆节还有两星期。
Isn't a fortnight long enough for you to dissect my personality?
你用了两个星期的时间对我的人品乱加评论，难道还不够吗？
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ for-为了,t-拼音“偷”,night-夜晚:为了偷袭敌据点,日夜潜伏两星期
※ fort-堡垒、城堡,night-晚上:城堡里住一个晚上,相当于外面的两个星期
※ fo-拼音“佛”,rt-拼音“日头”,night-夜晚:阿佛晒了十四天日头才熬到晚上
📖 牛津释义
fortnight
n
(usu sing 通常作单数) (esp Brit)
1 (period of) two weeks 两星期（的时间）; 两周
a fortnight's holiday 两周的假期
a fortnight ago 两星期前
a fortnight today/tomorrow/on Tuesday, ie two weeks after the day specified 自今天[明天/星期二]起两周之後.
2 (idm 习语) this day fortnight => day.
🎯 考研助记
在城堡(fort)里住了一个晚上(night)，相当于外面的 两个星期 网友：yqy 补充：fortnight = fourteen night = 14天 = 两星期
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒ:tnait]n. 两星期
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It was called Saving the earth and it was all about the damage that is being caused to the world.
会议叫“拯救地球”，所以全是有关地球遭受破坏的事情。
That might be quite expensive.
那花钱可就多啦。
Yes, she is. Would you like a word with her?
她在，你想跟她说话吗？