Duration 对比 Minutes 对比 Period

在英语中何时使用每一个,包含含义、语域和例句。

Duration

前 2000(常见)B2noun

Minutes

前 1000(非常常见)

Period

前 1000(非常常见)A1noun
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含义某事持续的时间长度。The length of time something lasts.一个等于60秒的时间单位。A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.一段时间或句子的结束。A length of time or the end of a sentence.
例句The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war.The meeting lasted fifteen minutes.We have a period for math today.
语域中性中性中性
常见程度前 2000(常见)前 1000(非常常见)前 1000(非常常见)
CEFR 等级B2-A1
词性nounnoun
搭配brief, short, limited, decrease, reduce, shorten, for the duration (of), of… duration, throughout the duration oftake a few minutes, wait a few minutes, for a few minutesextended, lengthy, long, cover, span, begin, begin, commence, elapse, costume, furniture, after a period, during the period, throughout the period, the beginning of a period, the start of a period, the end of a period, extended, lengthy, long, cover, span, begin, begin, commence, elapse, costume, furniture, after a period, during the period, throughout the period, the beginning of a period, the start of a period, the end of a period, extended, lengthy, long, cover, span, begin, begin, commence, elapse, costume, furniture, after a period, during the period, throughout the period, the beginning of a period, the start of a period, the end of a period, heavy, light, menstrual, have, start, miss, start, stop, last, cramps, pains
反义moment, instanthours, daysmoment, instant
常见错误Confused with 'session', which refers to a specific meeting or period of activity., Using it incorrectly as a verb, e.g., 'to duration something.', Mixing it up with 'interval,' which refers to a break or pause rather than the length.Using 'minute' instead of 'minutes' when referring to a duration over one., Confusing 'minutes' with 'hours' in time conversions., Mispronouncing 'minutes' by omitting the 'n' sound.Confused with 'time period' as if it's one single word., Using 'period' instead of 'dot' when referring to a punctuation mark in some regions.
用法说明在正式和非正式场合都常用。指时间段,比如电影的时长或活动的持续时间。避免在非常随意的对话中使用。Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. Refers to time periods, such as how long a movie is or how long an event lasts. Avoid using it in very casual conversations.在任何情况下提到时间时使用'分钟'。在非常非正式的场合谈论少于一分钟的时间时要避免使用。Use 'minutes' to refer to time in any context. Avoid in very informal speech about time durations less than one minute.在讨论时间段或写作时表示句子结束时使用'时期'。在非常非正式的场合或讨论不太标准的用法(如'月经期')时,除非相关,否则应避免使用。Use 'period' when discussing time frames or in writing to indicate the end of a sentence. Avoid in very informal contexts or when discussing less standard uses like 'menstrual period' unless relevant.

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常见问题:Duration 对比 Minutes 对比 Period

Duration、Minutes和Period 有什么区别?

Duration: The length of time something lasts. Minutes: A unit of time equal to 60 seconds. Period: A length of time or the end of a sentence.

哪个更高级:Duration、Minutes和Period?

Duration 级别最高,在 CEFR 量表上为 B2。

能各给一个例子吗?

Duration: The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war. Minutes: The meeting lasted fifteen minutes. Period: We have a period for math today.

我可以互换使用 Duration、Minutes和Period 吗?

不总是。Duration、Minutes和Period 相关,有时可以互换,但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同,所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。

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