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Decade

ˈdɛkeɪd
非常常见
~ 1500
~ 1500, 非常常见
词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小，词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。 这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
A period of ten years, A group or set of ten

Decade - 含义

A period of ten years

例子: We are approaching the end of the second decade of the 21st century.
使用: formal语境: academic and historical discussions
笔记: Commonly used in formal contexts to refer to a specific period of time consisting of ten years.

A group or set of ten

例子: She bought a decade of colorful markers for her art project.
使用: informal语境: everyday conversations
笔记: In informal settings, 'decade' can refer to a group or set of ten similar items or objects.

Decade的同义词

decennium

A decennium refers to a period of 10 years, similar to a decade.
例子: The company celebrated its decennium in business with a grand event.
笔记: Decennium is a less commonly used synonym for decade.

decennary

A decennary is a period of 10 years, equivalent to a decade.
例子: The school marked its decennary by organizing a special alumni reunion.
笔记: Decennary is a less common synonym for decade, often used in formal or academic contexts.

decemvirate

A decemvirate historically refers to a ruling body of ten individuals, but can also be used to indicate a period of ten years.
例子: The decemvirate was responsible for drafting the new laws for the community.
笔记: Decemvirate has a historical and specific connotation related to governance, unlike the general time period meaning of decade.

Decade的表达方式，常用短语

Turn of the decade

Refers to the period when one decade ends and another begins.
例子: As we approach the turn of the decade, many people reflect on the past ten years.
笔记: This phrase emphasizes the transition between two decades rather than the entire ten-year period.

The roaring twenties

Refers to a period of economic prosperity and cultural dynamism in the 1920s.
例子: Just like the roaring twenties of the last century, the current decade is full of excitement and change.
笔记: This phrase is specifically linked to the 1920s and its characteristics, not just any random decade.

The swinging sixties

Refers to the 1960s, known for its social, cultural, and political upheavals.
例子: Fashion and music in the swinging sixties revolutionized the cultural landscape.
笔记: Similar to 'roaring twenties,' this phrase refers to a specific decade with its own distinct features.

A decade of decadence

Indicates a period characterized by luxury, self-indulgence, and sometimes moral decline.
例子: The 1980s is often referred to as a decade of decadence due to its excesses and materialism.
笔记: Focuses on the negative aspects of a particular decade, emphasizing its excessive and superficial qualities.

A lost decade

Describes a period of little or no economic or social advancement.
例子: For many, the 2000s was a lost decade in terms of economic progress.
笔记: Highlights the lack of progress or setbacks during a specific decade, contrasting with the usual notion of progress over time.

The noughties

Informal term for the first decade of the 21st century, characterized by technological advancements.
例子: The noughties saw the rise of social media and smartphones as integral parts of daily life.
笔记: This term is a colloquial way to refer to the 2000s, using 'nought' to represent the '00' in the years.

The dirty thirties

Refers to the 1930s, a period of severe economic downturn and environmental disaster.
例子: The dirty thirties were marked by the Great Depression, causing widespread hardship.
笔记: This phrase highlights the specific challenges faced during the 1930s, particularly the Great Depression, distinguishing it from other decades.

Decade的日常（俚语）表达

Decade-old

Refers to something that has been in existence for a decade, typically used to emphasize longevity.
例子: This tradition is decade-old, we've been doing it for 10 years.
笔记: Focuses on the duration or age of something as opposed to just mentioning the specific time period.

Ten years strong

Indicates a duration of ten years, often used to describe a long-lasting relationship or success.
例子: Their friendship is ten years strong, they've been best friends for a decade.
笔记: Emphasizes the strength and endurance of something enduring for a decade.

Deca-year

A playful way to refer to a period of ten years, blending 'decade' and 'year.'
例子: This company is celebrating their first deca-year in business next month.
笔记: Combines two words ('deca' from 'decade' and 'year'), creating a unique and informal term for ten years.

Decacade

A fusion of 'decade' and 'decade,' referring to a period of twenty years.
例子: We're having a throwback party to celebrate the past decacade of music.
笔记: Combines two instances of 'decade' to denote a longer timeframe, distinct from the usual meaning of just one decade.

Ten cycles

Uses 'cycles' to represent a series of years, often indicating a full decade.
例子: The project is set to be completed in ten cycles, spanning over a decade.
笔记: Provides a more abstract and metaphorical way to refer to a period of ten years compared to the more concrete term 'decade.'

Decade marker

Refers to a significant event or time period that serves as a milestone in a decade.
例子: The new exhibit showcases a decade marker in the history of art.
笔记: Highlights a specific point or event within a decade that stands out as noteworthy or defining.

Decade - 例子

The 1980s was a decade of great change.
We are now in the second decade of the 21st century.
The fashion of the 1960s is still popular today, even after half a century.

Decade的语法

Decade - 名词 (Noun) / 名词，单数或不可数 (Noun, singular or mass)
词元: decade
变位
名词，复数 (Noun, plural): decades
名词，单数或不可数 (Noun, singular or mass): decade
音节、划分和重音
decade 包含2个音节: de • cade
音标: ˈde-ˌkād
de cade , ˈde ˌkād (红色音节是重读的)

Decade - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小，词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
decade: ~ 1500 (非常常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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