duration

英 [djuˈreɪʃn]

美 [duˈreɪʃn]

n.  持续时间; 期间

复数：durations　

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Collins.2 / BNC.3698 / COCA.5426

习惯用语

n.

for the duration
• 直到…结束；在整个…期间
  until the end of a particular situation

牛津词典

noun

• 持续时间；期间
  the length of time that sth lasts or continues
  1. The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war.
     战争期间这所学校被用作医院。
  2. a contract of three years' duration
     三年期的合同

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (某事件或状态的)持续时间,期间
  Theduration ofan event or state is the time during which it happens or exists.
  1. He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial...
     他的任务是在审讯期间保护她。
  2. Courses are of two years' duration.
     课程为期两年。
• PHRASE 直到…结束;在整个…期间
  If you say that something will happenfor the duration, you mean that it will happen for as long as a particular situation continues.
  1. His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.
     他的伤病使他在整个期间都无法参赛。

英英释义

noun

• continuance in time
  1. the ceremony was of short duration
  2. he complained about the length of time required
  Synonym:length
• the property of enduring or continuing in time
  Synonym:continuance
• the period of time during which something continues
  Synonym:continuance

双语例句

• The storm was of short duration.
  暴风雨持续时间很短。
• This interval defines the duration of an Iteration which is time boxed.
  这种间隔定义了定时迭代的持续时间。
• They were incarcerated for the duration of the war
  战争期间，他们被关在狱中。
• Gradually run speed and load up and stay at each step for a duration of time.
  逐步提高转速和负荷，在每个负荷和转速上持续运转一段时间。
• The user is able to control both the polling interval and the duration of the execution.
  用户可以控制轮询时间间隔和执行持续时间。
• But given the depth and duration of your coma.
  但根据你昏迷的深度和持续的时间。
• Attempts to establish a cycle of regular duration and amplitude have failed.
  建立一个在时限和振幅方面都有规律的经济周期的所有尝试都失败了。
• His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.
  他的伤病使他在整个期间都无法参赛。
• Over the nine-month duration of the experiment, the youngsters did indeed learn how to manipulate the joystick and buttons.
  在历时九个月的实验期间，儿童确实学会了如何操作摇杆与按键。
• You can choose start point and duration at will.
  您可以选择起点和时间上会。