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period

英/pˈiəɹɪəd/
美/ˈpɪɹiəd/
01n.

时期, 节段, 节, 句点, 学时, 周期

the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon; (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games; a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; the end or completion of something

02adj.

当时特有的, 过去某段时期的

03interj.

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