yeartime

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A time of the year; a season.
    — Asters. My dearest blossoms of the yeartime hold Scant eulogy, save wandering children's meed — All scentless [...]
  2. A year's time; the space of time equivalent to a year.
    — [...] even beetle — these thousands of pads in a yeartime of life — had matted the moss and nettle, [...]
形容词 adj.
  1. Seasonal.
    — yeartime variance
  2. Of or pertaining to the timespan of a year or years; yearly.
    — To see how valuable a consumer segment really is, calculating such a yeartime value is obviously not sufficient.

词形变化

yeartimes plural more yeartime comparative most yeartime superlative

词源

词源 1
From year + time, or revived from Middle English yer tyme (“yearly commemoration”) (which did not directly survive into Modern English). Compare Dutch jaartijd, jaargetijde (“season”), German Jahreszeit (“season, time of year”), Swedish årstid (“season”), English yeartide.
词源 2
From year + time, or revived from Middle English yer tyme (“yearly commemoration”) (which did not directly survive into Modern English). Compare Dutch jaartijd, jaargetijde (“season”), German Jahreszeit (“season, time of year”), Swedish årstid (“season”), English yeartide.
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