twelvemonth

twelvemonth

美 [ˈtwelvˌmʌnθ] 　英 ['twelv.mʌnθ]

• n.十二个月；一年

词形变化

复数：twelvemonths  

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.	1. 〈英〉十二个月,一年

英英解释

n.	1. an old word meaning a “year”

例句

The subject which had been so warmly canvassed between their parents, about a twelvemonth ago, was now brought forward again.

大约在一年以前，父母曾经热烈地争论过这个问题，如今又要旧事重提了。

I have been looking forward to his visit for a twelvemonth.

我期待他的来访已有一年了。

Mr. Bingley and Jane remained at Netherfield only a twelvemonth.

彬格莱先生和吉英在尼日斐花园只住了一年。

I've been here just over a twelvemonth.

我在这里待了刚刚十二个月多一点。