在英语中,有许多词可以表示时间。其中一些常见的词包括:
Time: 时间,源自中世纪英语 "tīma",来源于古拉丁语 "tempus",最早记载于第9世纪。例句:
It's time for dinner. (该吃晚饭了。)
I don't have time to play video games. (我没有时间玩电子游戏。)
Hour: 小时,源自古拉丁语 "hōra",最早记载于第9世纪。例句:
I work eight hours a day. (我每天工作8小时。)
The movie is two hours long. (这部电影有两小时长。)
Minute: 分钟,源自古拉丁语 "minūta",最早记载于第14世纪。例句:
It only takes a minute to brush my teeth. (刷牙只需要一分钟。)
The meeting will start in five minutes. (会议将在5分钟后开始。)
Second: 秒,源自古拉丁语 "secunda",最早记载于第14世纪。例句:
I can run a mile in under five minutes. (我能在不到5分钟的时间内跑完一英里。)
The world record for the 100-meter dash is 9.58 seconds. (100米短跑的世界纪录是9.58秒。)
Day: 天,源自古拉丁语 "diēs",最早记载于第9世纪。例句:
I go to work five days a week. (我每周工作5天。)
It's been three days since I last saw him. (我已经有3天没见他了。)
Week: 周,
Time: 时间,源自中世纪英语 "tīma",来源于古拉丁语 "tempus",最早记载于第9世纪。例句:
It's time for dinner. (该吃晚饭了。)
I don't have time to play video games. (我没有时间玩电子游戏。)
Hour: 小时,源自古拉丁语 "hōra",最早记载于第9世纪。例句:
I work eight hours a day. (我每天工作8小时。)
The movie is two hours long. (这部电影有两小时长。)
Minute: 分钟,源自古拉丁语 "minūta",最早记载于第14世纪。例句:
It only takes a minute to brush my teeth. (刷牙只需要一分钟。)
The meeting will start in five minutes. (会议将在5分钟后开始。)
Second: 秒,源自古拉丁语 "secunda",最早记载于第14世纪。例句:
I can run a mile in under five minutes. (我能在不到5分钟的时间内跑完一英里。)
The world record for the 100-meter dash is 9.58 seconds. (100米短跑的世界纪录是9.58秒。)
Day: 天,源自古拉丁语 "diēs",最早记载于第9世纪。例句:
I go to work five days a week. (我每周工作5天。)
It's been three days since I last saw him. (我已经有3天没见他了。)
Week: 周,

