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单词 quadrennium
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Definition of quadrennium in English:

quadrennium

nounPlural quadrennia, Plural quadrenniums kwɒˈdrɛnɪəmkwäˈdrenēəm
  • A specified period of four years.

    四年

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Camelia was a solid performer for Romania, present at nearly all major events during the 1985-1988 quadrennium.
    • She has the knowledge that she's been to the biggest event of the quadrennium, and has made a final.
    • Set goals and objectives for each committee that are in line with the Strategic Game Plan for the quadrennium.
    • A quadrennium later, they're storming toward that anticipated status.
    • I will discuss some of the things we considered in setting up her season plan and how that fits into the final year of the Olympic quadrennium.
    • It was a good marker for us to see where our juniors are at this point in the quadrennium.
    • The new quadrennium, with its countdown to Beijing, has already begun.
    • Elections were held to determine the makeup of the Executive and Technical Committees for the next quadrennium.
    • Unfortunately, the 1980-1984 quadrennium marked a drought in Hungarian gymnastics.
    • The USOC is currently in the 2001-2004 quadrennium.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin quadriennium, from quadri- 'four' + annus 'year'.

Definition of quadrennium in US English:

quadrennium

nounkwäˈdrenēəm
  • A specified period of four years.

    四年

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The USOC is currently in the 2001-2004 quadrennium.
    • It was a good marker for us to see where our juniors are at this point in the quadrennium.
    • A quadrennium later, they're storming toward that anticipated status.
    • I will discuss some of the things we considered in setting up her season plan and how that fits into the final year of the Olympic quadrennium.
    • The new quadrennium, with its countdown to Beijing, has already begun.
    • Camelia was a solid performer for Romania, present at nearly all major events during the 1985-1988 quadrennium.
    • Set goals and objectives for each committee that are in line with the Strategic Game Plan for the quadrennium.
    • She has the knowledge that she's been to the biggest event of the quadrennium, and has made a final.
    • Elections were held to determine the makeup of the Executive and Technical Committees for the next quadrennium.
    • Unfortunately, the 1980-1984 quadrennium marked a drought in Hungarian gymnastics.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin quadriennium, from quadri- ‘four’ + annus ‘year’.

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