interval ['intəvəl] US UK

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n. 间隔时间

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noun

1.
【释义】

the period of time between two events, activities etc

〔两件事情、两种活动等之间的〕间隔，间歇:

【例句】

He left the room, returning after a short interval with a message.

他离开房间，过了一会儿就带回来一条消息。

【例句】

The interval between arrest and trial can be up to six months.

从逮捕到审判之间的间隔可达六个月。

2.
【释义】

sunny / bright intervals, short periods of fine weather between cloudy, rainy weather etc

〔阴雨天中的〕短暂晴朗

3.
【释义】

at weekly / 20 minute etc intervals, every week, 20 minutes etc

每周/每 20 分钟等:

【例句】

The trains run at half-hourly intervals.

火车每半小时开出一班。

4.
【释义】

at regular intervals

4.1
【释义】

something that happens at regular intervals happens often

每隔一定时间:

【例句】

The phone rang at regular intervals all afternoon.

整个下午每隔一定时间电话铃就响一次。

4.2
【释义】

objects that are placed at regular intervals have all been placed at the same distance from each other

〔物件〕按相同间距〔摆放〕:

【例句】

Trees had been planted at regular intervals.

树已按均距栽种。

5.
【释义】

[BrE] a short period of time between the parts of a play, concert etc

〔戏剧、音乐会等的〕幕间休息;

【例句】

We can get some drinks in the interval.

我们可以在幕间休息时喝点什么。

6.
【释义】

[technical] the amount of difference in PITCH between two musical notes

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