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1 “Period” 是名词,它的意思包括 “一段时间,时期”。表达这个意思时,常见搭配有:over/during a period(在一段时间内);a period of time(一段时间)。
We'll observe the patient's weight for a period of three months.
2 “Period” 还可以表示 “(人生中或历史上的)阶段,时期”。表达这个意思时,“period” 前通常有形容词来描述这是 “怎样的” 一段时期。
I went through a difficult period when I returned to the UK.
The Elizabethan period in English literature is famous for its playwrights2 such as Shakespeare.
3 “Period” 用在谈论学校、上课的上下文中,可以表示 “学时,课时,一节(课)”。
I have maths in the second period on Tuesday.
There are three periods of physical education each week.
4 在美式英语中,“period” 还可以表示 “句号”,对应英式英语中的 “full stop”。
Is that a period or a comma?
I always forget to end my sentences with a period.
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