week-end [
,wi:k'end, 'wi:kend]
n. 周末
- The family usually spend a quiet week-end at home!
他们一家总是安静地在 家里度周末。 - Throughout the week-end we have heard again and again from Ministers in developing countries and emerging economies that this is a priority issue.
整个周末,我们从发展中国家和新兴经济体国家的部长们口中一再听到这是一个当务之急。 - The 1.7 million doses of yellow fever vaccine from the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) emergency vaccine stockpile arrived in Sudan this week-end.
从全球疫苗和免疫联盟应急疫苗储存提供的170万剂黄热病疫苗于本周末抵达苏丹。
Week-end \Week"-end"\, n.
The end of the week, usually comprising the period from
Friday evening to Monday morning, observed commonly as a
period of respite from work or school; as, to visit one for a
week-end; also, a house party during a week-end. Contrasted
to {work days}.
Note: Where work days continue throught Saturday morning, the
weekend starts on Saturday at noon.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]