leap year
英 [ˈliːp jɪə(r)]
美 [ˈliːp jɪr]
n. 闰年
牛津词典
noun
- 闰年
one year in every four years when February has 29 days instead of 28
柯林斯词典
- 闰年
Aleap yearis a year which has 366 days. The extra day is the 29th February. There is a leap year every four years.
英英释义
noun
- in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by 4 except centenary years divisible by 400
双语例句
- Apparently one in five engaged couples in Greece will avoid planning their wedding during a leap year.
在希腊，每五对订婚的情侣中就要一对会竭力避免在闰年举行婚礼。 - I think we should do it at least twice in the space of each five-year plan, in the same way as the intercalary month in a lunar leap year turns up once in three years and twice in five.
我看至少是象闰年、闰月一样，三年一闯，五年再闯，一个五年计划里头至少搞两次。 - If you were born in a leap year, you may not get to celebrate your birthday every year.
如果你是润年出生，你有可能不会每年都庆祝到生日。 - It also introduces the concept of the leap year to students in an interesting way.
它也用有趣的方式，将闰年的概念介绍给学生。 - And twenty-nine on each Leap Year.
每个闰年二月有二十九天。 - Leap year proposals are the exception that proves the rule.
女性求婚是种例外恰恰证明了这一点。 - Back then, Sextilis, the eighth month, had30 days, and Februarius, the second month, had29 days, except in each leap year when it had30 days.
这是语言惯性的早期实例之一。那时候，八月有30天；二月通常有29天，闰年有30天。 - The start date of your recurring appointment is a leap month date. This occurrence of the recurring appointment will fall on the previous month in a non leap year.
您的定期约会开始日期是闰月日期。在非闰年中，定期约会的这个事件将会发生在前一个月。 - Sending postcards was the craze back then, and leap year postcards depicted women usually unattractive older women holding guns to men's head in efforts to extract a promise of marriage.
在当时，邮寄明信片还很时尚，但闰年的明信片把女性，通常是没有姿色的老女人，描绘成拿枪顶着男人的脑袋逼婚的样子。 - In her research, Parkin pored over references to leap year proposals in postcards, advertisements and newspaper columns dating back to 1904.
在她的研究中，帕金集中参考了1904年以来明信片、广告、新闻专栏中提到的女性闰年求婚。