week
noun/wiːk/
/wiːk/
(abbreviation wk)
Idioms - a period of seven days, either from Monday to Sunday or from Sunday to Saturday
周；星期；礼拜 - last/this/next week
上／本／下星期 - They won by two goals the previous week.
他们上星期赢了两分。 - He was returning to Ethiopia the following week.
他将于下周返回埃塞俄比亚。 - It rained all week.
整个星期都在下雨。 - I go dancing every week.
我每周都去跳舞。 - What day of the week is it?
今天星期几？ - a/per week She works three days a week.
她每周工作三天。 - He comes to see us once a week.
他每周来看望我们一次。 - How much do you earn per week?
你每周挣多少钱？ - Water newly planted trees one or two times per week.
每周给新种植的树木浇水一到两次。 - to have a bad/busy week
度过糟糕/忙碌的一周 - The rest of the week passed really quickly.
这周剩下的时间过得很快。 - throughout the week The cold weather continued throughout the week.
寒冷的天气持续了整整一周。 - It will all be resolved by the end of the week.
这一切都将在本周末得到解决。
Homophones weak | weekweak week/wiːk//wiːk/- weak adjective
- He was weak with hunger.
他因饥饿而身体虚弱。
- He was weak with hunger.
- week noun
- I've been waiting to hear from them for over a week.
我已经等待他们的消息一个多星期了。
- I've been waiting to hear from them for over a week.
Extra ExamplesTopics Timea1- It's been a long week and I'm very tired.
这周真漫长，我累得够呛。 - It's been a very quiet week for me.
对我来说，这是很平静的一个星期。 - The strike has entered its second week.
罢工进入了第 2 周。 - The week passed very slowly.
这个星期过得非常慢。 - They won 1–0 for the fourth consecutive week.
他们连续第 4 周以 1 比 0 获胜。 - They're paid by the week.
他们按星期领工资。 - Which day of the week was it?
那天是星期几？
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- last
- past
- previous
- …
- spend
- take
- enter
- …
- elapse
- go by
- pass
- …
- by the week
- during the week
- for a week
- …
- a day of the week
- twice, two days, etc. a week
- last/this/next week
- any period of seven days
一周；七天的时间 - The course lasts five weeks.
这门课程为期五周。 - a two-week vacation
两周假期 - We spent a week in France last summer.
去年夏天我们在法国呆了一个星期。 - I had to wait a week to get the results.
我不得不等一周才能得到结果。 - The whole process took only six weeks to complete.
整个过程只用了六周就完成了。 - The campaign is entering its last full week.
该活动即将进入最后一周。 - a week ago today (= seven days ago)
一周前的今天 - He returned several weeks later.
几周后他回来了。 - The exams are now just a few short weeks away.
现在距离考试只有短短几周的时间了。 - in a week She'll be back in a week.
她一周后回来。 - The restaurant is due to open in a week's time.
该餐厅预计一周后开业。 - in weeks It hasn't rained in weeks.
好几周没下雨了。 - He prepared a new plan in a matter of weeks.
他在几周内制定了一个新计划。 - More than 100 people have been killed in the protests in the past week.
过去一周的抗议活动已造成 100 多人死亡。 - It all depends on what happens in the next few weeks.
这一切都取决于接下来几周会发生什么。 - The revelations have dominated the news in recent weeks.
最近几周，这些爆料占据了新闻头条。 - Terrorists are promising new attacks in the coming weeks.
恐怖分子承诺在未来几周内发动新的袭击。 - In the weeks and months that followed, there was little change in her condition.
在接下来的几周和几个月里，她的病情几乎没有变化。 - within a week Within a week he was dead.
他不到一星期就去世了。 - for a week We stayed there for a whole week.
我们在那里住了整整一个星期。 - for weeks I haven't seen him for weeks.
我已经好几周没见到他了。 - I will be away for a couple of weeks.
我要外出几周。 - Discussions dragged on for weeks and weeks.
讨论持续了数周。 - The ads ran for a period of five weeks.
这些广告投放了五周。
Extra ExamplesTopics Timea1- the final weeks of her life
她生命的最后几周 - Tickets were sold out weeks in advance.
门票提前几周就被抢购一空。 - It's over a week since she called me.
她上次打电话给我到现在已经有一个多星期了。 - I'll have the report finished within the next couple of weeks.
我要在接下来的几个星期内完成这个报告。 - In just a few short weeks we'll be going home.
再过短短的几周我们就要回家了。 - the first two weeks of the season
本赛季的前两周 - All new employees get three weeks of training.
所有新员工都会接受三周的培训。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- last
- past
- previous
- …
- spend
- take
- enter
- …
- elapse
- go by
- pass
- …
- by the week
- during the week
- for a week
- …
- a day of the week
- twice, two days, etc. a week
- The course lasts five weeks.
- the five days other than Saturday and Sunday
（除星期六和星期日以外的）五天 - during the week They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend.
他们从星期一到星期五住在城里，周末到乡下去。 - I go out most weekends, but rarely during the week.
我多数周末都出去，非周末时间则很少出去。 - in the week (British English) I never have the time to go out in the week.
我从星期一到星期五从来没有时间外出参加社交活动。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- last
- past
- previous
- …
- spend
- take
- enter
- …
- elapse
- go by
- pass
- …
- by the week
- during the week
- for a week
- …
- a day of the week
- twice, two days, etc. a week
- during the week They live in town during the week and go to the country for the weekend.
- the part of the week when you go to work
工作周（一个星期中的工作时间） - a 35-hour week
35 小时的工作周
Extra Examples- This is a short week because of the public holiday.
因为有公共假日，所以这个星期比较短。 - It's the first time I've done a full week's work since the accident.
自发生事故以来我第一次工作了整整一周。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- last
- past
- previous
- …
- spend
- take
- enter
- …
- elapse
- go by
- pass
- …
- by the week
- during the week
- for a week
- …
- a day of the week
- twice, two days, etc. a week
- a 35-hour week
Word OriginOld English wice, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch week and German Woche, from a base probably meaning ‘sequence, series’.
Idioms
the other day/morning/evening/week
- recently
那天，那天早上，那天晚上，那个星期（用于指说话前不久的日子） - I saw Jack the other day.
我前几天看到杰克了。 - I was in your area the other week.
前一周我在你的地区。 - I woke up the other morning and just could not get myself out of bed.
有一天早上我醒来，却无法起床。 - I was watching TV the other evening, when…
那天晚上我正在看电视，当时……
- I saw Jack the other day.
today, tomorrow, Monday, etc. week (British English)
(also a week (from) today, etc. North American English, British English)
- seven days after the day that you mention
一周后的今天（或明天、星期一等） - I'll see you Thursday week.
我们下星期四见。
- I'll see you Thursday week.
week after week
- (informal) continuously for many weeks
一个星期又一个星期；一周接一周；一连数周 - Week after week the drought continued.
干旱持续了好多个星期。
- Week after week the drought continued.
week by week
- as the weeks pass
一个星期一个星期地；每过一周 - Week by week he grew a little stronger.
每过一星期他都更健壮一点儿。
- Week by week he grew a little stronger.
week in, week out
- happening every week
一周又一周；每个星期都；每周均无例外 - Every Sunday, week in, week out, she goes to her parents for lunch.
她每个星期天都毫无例外地到她父母那里吃午饭。
- Every Sunday, week in, week out, she goes to her parents for lunch.
a week next/on/this Monday, etc. | a week tomorrow, etc. (British English)
(also a week from Monday, etc. North American English, British English)
- seven days after the day that you mention
一周后的今天（或明天、星期一等） - It's my birthday a week on Tuesday.
一周后的星期二是我的生日。
- It's my birthday a week on Tuesday.
a week yesterday, last Monday, etc.
- (especially British English) seven days before the day that you mention
一个星期前的昨天（或星期一等） - She started work a week yesterday.
她在一个星期前的昨天就开始工作了。
- She started work a week yesterday.