dates
US /deɪts/
UK /deɪts/
复数名词
枣子, 椰枣
the sweet, edible fruit of the date palm, typically oval and dark brown when ripe
示例:
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She loves eating fresh dates as a snack.
她喜欢把新鲜的枣子当作零食吃。
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Dates are a good source of energy.
枣子是很好的能量来源。
名词
1.
日期
a particular day or year when an event happened or will happen
示例:
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What are the important dates for this project?
这个项目的重要日期是什么？
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Please check the expiry dates on these products.
请检查这些产品的有效日期。
2.
约会
social engagements or appointments with someone, especially a romantic one
示例:
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He has a lot of dates this week.
他这周有很多约会。
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They went on several dates before getting married.
他们在结婚前约会了好几次。
动词
1.
注明日期, 标明日期
to mark with a date
示例:
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Remember to date all your documents.
记得给所有文件注明日期。
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The letter was dated January 15th.
这封信的日期是1月15日。
2.
约会, 和...约会
to go out with someone on a romantic or social engagement
示例:
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They've been dating for six months.
他们已经约会六个月了。
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He's too shy to ask her to date.
他太害羞了，不敢约她约会。