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B1 · Time & numbers
B1 · 時間と数
十年紀 (juunenki)
a period of ten years, especially a continuous period, such as 1910–1919 or 2000–2009
Each decade seems to have its own fad products
それぞれの十年紀には、独自の流行商品があるようです。
After a decade of trying, the company finally developed a vastly superior product
類義語ten yearsdecennium対義語yearcenturyera連続的
happening or existing for a period of time without being interrupted
The rain has been continuous since this morning.
今朝から雨が連続的に降っています。
Stop smoking and you will see a continuous improvement in your health.
類義語uninterruptedceaselessunendingsustainedconstantperpetual対義語intermittentsporadicoccasionaldiscontinuousinfrequent永遠に (eien ni)
used to say that a particular situation or state will always exist
After her death, their lives changed forever.
彼女の死後、彼らの人生は永遠に変わった。(Kanojo no shigo, karera no jinsei wa eien ni kawatta.)
I'll love you forever!
類義語eternallyalwaysperpetuallyevermoreendlesslyinfinitely対義語temporarilybrieflyfleetinglymomentarilytransientlynever最終的に
at the end of a period of time or a series of events
She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for ‘The Times’.
彼女は地元の新聞で仕事を得て、最終的には「タイムズ」で働くことを望んでいます。
I'll get round to mending it eventually.
類義語ultimatelyin the endfinallysooner or laterin due course対義語initiallyat firstimmediatelyinstantlyright away以内に
before a particular period of time has passed; during a particular period of time
Two elections were held within the space of a year.
1年のうちに2回の選挙が行われた。
The ambulance arrived within minutes of the call being made.
類義語insideinduringthroughoutamongin the midst of対義語outsidewithoutbeyondafter元々
used to describe the situation that existed at the beginning of a particular period or activity, especially before something was changed
The school was originally very small.
その学校は元々とても小さかった。
She comes originally from York.
類義語initiallyprimarilyat firstin the beginningto begin with対義語subsequentlylatereventuallyfinally
