date
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A date is a specific time that can be named, for example, a particular day or a particular year. 日期
What's the date today?
今天是几号?
2. N-COUNT A date is an appointment to meet someone or go out with them, especially someone with whom you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship. 约会
I have a date with Bob. 我和鲍勃有个约会。
3. V-RECIP If you are dating someone, you go out with them regularly because you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship with them. You can also say that two people are dating. (恋爱中) 约会
For a year I dated a woman who was a research assistant. 有一年的时间,我一直和一个女助理研究员约会。
4. N-COUNT If you have a date with someone with whom you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship, you can refer to that person as your date. (恋爱中的) 约会对象
He lied to Essie, saying his date was one of the girls in the show. 他对埃西撒谎说他约会的对象是参加演出的女孩儿其中的一个。
5. N-COUNT A date is a small, dark-brown, sticky fruit with a stone inside. Dates grow on palm trees in hot countries. 椰枣
6. V-T If you date something, you give or discover the date when it was made or when it began. 推断…的年代
I think we can date the decline of Western Civilization quite precisely. 我认为我们可以非常准确的推断出西方文明衰落的年代。
7. V-T When you date something such as a letter or a cheque, you write that day's date on it. 给…标注日期
Once the decision is reached, he can date and sign the sheet. 一旦做出决定,他就可以在那张表上签上日期和名字。
8. V to have originated (at a specified time) 始于(某一特定时间)
his decline dates from last summer
9. V-I If something dates, it goes out of fashion and becomes unacceptable to modern tastes. 过时
Blue and white is the classic colour combination for bathrooms. It always looks smart and will never date. 蓝色和白色是浴室的经典色彩搭配,看起来总是很时髦,永远不会过时。
10. →see also dated , out of date
11. PHRASE To date means up until the present time. 至今为止
"Dottie" is by far his best novel to date. 《小多特》是他至今最为出色的小说。
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date /deɪt/ (dating,dated,dates)
剑桥词典
- We've written to him asking him if he's free on that date but we haven't had an answer yet .
- As the date of his operation drew near, he became more and more anxious .
- If necessary , we can always change the dates of our trip .
- Do you know the date of Caroline and Matthew's wedding ?
- Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted .
- We went out on a date.
- I've got a date with someone from work tonight .
- I know she's going to the cinema with him tonight but I don't know if it's a date as such.
- I went there on a date with a boy I used to know .
- So who's your date tonight ?
date noun [C] (DAY)
a numbered day in a month , often given with a combination of the name of the day , the month , and the year日期;日子
What's the date (today)?/What date is it?/What's today's date? 今天几号?
UK Today's date is 11 June (the eleventh of June ). 今天是6月11号。
US Today's date is June 11 (June the eleventh). 今天是6月11号。
What is your date of birth ? 你的出生日期是哪一天?
The closing date for applications is the end of this month . 申请截止日期为本月底。
We agreed to meet again at a later date. 我们定好晚些时候再会面。
I'd like to fix a date for our next meeting . 我想定下我们下次会面的日期。
I made a date (= agreed a date and time ) to see her about the house . 我已与她说好了见面谈房子的日期。
也见 out of date (FASHION)
up to date
a particular year
年份
The date on the coin is 1789. 硬币上的年份是1789年。
Albert Einstein's dates are 1879 to 1955 (= he was born in 1879 and died in 1955). 阿尔伯特‧爱因斯坦生于1879年,卒于1955年。
a month and a year
(年月)时间
The expiry (US expiration ) date of this certificate is August 2017. 本证书的失效日期为2017年8月
例句
date noun [C] (MEETING)
a social meeting planned before it happens , especially one between two people who have or might have a romantic relationship(异性间的)约会,幽会
He asked her out on a date. 他把她约了出去。
She has a hot date (= an exciting meeting ) tonight . 她今晚有一个朝思暮想的约会。
mainly US
a person you have a romantic meeting with
约会对象
Who's your date for the prom ? 你约了谁去参加舞会?
例句
date noun [C] (PERFORMANCE)
a performance
演出,表演
They've just finished an exhausting 75-date European tour . 他们刚刚结束了欧洲巡回表演,一共演了75场,可谓筋疲力尽。
date noun [C] (FRUIT)
the sweet fruit of various types of palm tree海枣
习语
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