week /wiːk/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A week is a period of seven days. Some people consider that a week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday. 星期

  例：

  I had a letter from my mother last week.

  我上星期收到了母亲的一封信。

  例：

  This has been on my mind all week.

  我整个星期都在想这件事。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A week is a period of about seven days. 一周时间

  例：

  Her mother stayed for another two weeks.

  她母亲又呆了两周时间。

  例：

  Only 12 weeks ago he underwent major heart transplant surgery.

  仅仅12周之前，他接受了一次心脏移植的大手术。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT Your working week is the hours that you spend at work during a week. 工作周 (指一周的工作时数)

  例：

  It is not unusual for women to work a 40-hour week.

  女性1周工作40小时并不少见。

• 4. 

  N-SING The week is the part of the week that does not include Saturday and Sunday. (除星期六和星期日以外的) 周工作日

  例：

  ...the hard work of looking after the children during the week.

  …除周末外每天都照看孩子的辛苦活。

• 5. 

  N-COUNT You use week in expressions such as "a week last Monday," "a week ago this Tuesday," and "a week ago yesterday" to mean exactly one week before the day that you mention. 用于(a week last Monday), (a week ago this Tuesday), 以及(a week ago yesterday)等词组中，表示前一星期的该日

  例：

  "That's the time you weren't well, wasn't it?"—"Yes, that's right, that was a week ago last Monday."

  “就是那个时候你不舒服，是吗？”——“是的，就是一周前的星期一。”