fortnight

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈfɔːt.naɪt/    美 /ˈfɔɹt.naɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A period of 2 weeks. Commonwealth,Ireland,UK,dated
    — Holonyms: month < year < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond

词形变化

fortnights plural fortnith alternative,dialectal,obsolete

词源

From Middle English fourtenyght, fourtene nyght, from Old English fēowertīene niht (literally “fourteen nights"; the Anglo-Saxons counted by nights), equivalent to fourteen + night. Compare sennight.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary