month [mʌntθ] noun countable ESSENTIAL ■a period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year is divided 月;一个月的时间•I'll be away for a month from mid-June to mid-July.我会在6月中旬至7月中旬离开一个月。 •February is the shortest month.二月是最短的月份。 •a two-month-old puppy两个月大的小狗 •The project will be finished in the next few months (= quite soon).这项计划将在接下来的几个月内完成。 •They haven't been in contact with me for months (= a long time).他们已经有几个月没和我联络了。 •She has two months' holiday every year.她每年有两个月的假期。 [mʌntθ] noun countable not in a month of Sundays ■If you say that something will not happen in a month of Sundays, you mean that it is very unlikely to happen 几乎不会发生•He's never going to get that finished in a month of Sundays!他才不会把它完成呢! |