annual

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈæn.ju.əl/|/ˈæn.jəl/    美 /ˈæn.ju.əl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.
    — I read the magazine, but I usually don't purchase the annuals.
  2. An annual plant; a plant with a life span of just one growing season; a plant which naturally germinates, flowers and dies in one year. Compare biennial, perennial.
    — I can't wait to plant my annuals in the spring.
  3. A medical checkup taking place once a year.
    — Some routine annuals take a half hour and cost about $30.
  4. A pantomime taking place once a year.
    — Excellent work has been done by the Playgoers' Club in connection with its Christmas Pantomime Fund. Thousands of children who possibly otherwise would have little chance of witnessing one of the hardy annuals have been annually taken […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Happening once every year. not-comparable
    — an annual general meeting; an annual publication
  2. Of, for, or relating to a whole year, often as a recurring cycle; determined or reckoned by the year; accumulating in the course of a year; performed, executed, or completed over the course of a year. See also circannual. not-comparable
    — an annual salary; average annual profits; the annual course of the sun
  3. Having a life cycle that is completed in only one growing season; e.g. beans, corn, marigold. See Annual plant in Wikipedia. Compare biennial, perennial. not-comparable
  4. Living or lasting just one season or year, as certain insects or insect colonies. not-comparable

词形变化

annuals plural

词汇关系

衍生词
annual aberration annual accounts annual general meeting annualise annualize annuality annualization annual leave annually annual meadow grass annual mercury annual report annual ring annual ryegrass annual wormwood biannual bi-annual biannually bi-annually circannual first annual ground annual harlequin annual lupine interannual intraannual multiannual nonannual pluriannual pseudoannual quadannual semiannually semi-annually semiannual semi-annual semperannual sesquiannual subannual sweet Annie terannual transannual triannual tri-annual annualist
相关词
biennial perennial per annum

词源

词源 1
First attested around 1382, borrowed from Late Latin annuālem, annuālis, related to Latin annālis, adjective form of annus (“year”). Used to categorize plants since 1710.
词源 2
First attested around 1382, borrowed from Late Latin annuālem, annuālis, related to Latin annālis, adjective form of annus (“year”). Used to categorize plants since 1710.
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