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。 - This time was added as an extra day during each leap year.
在每个闰年里，这些时间就被加总起来成为多出来的一天。 - A similar time when women can initiate aggressive action is during the leap year, when February has29 days.
另外一个与此相似德望日子，即女子可以采取主动的时间是闰年的2月29日。 - 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。 - 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。 - According to legend, St. Patrick said the yearning females could propose on this one day in February during the leap year.
根据传说，圣徒Patrick于是给渴望婚姻的女性一个机会，她们可以在闰年2月的29日向男士求婚。 - 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。 - And regardless of the calendar days of2011, what lies ahead of you is indeed a leap year!
不管2011年接下来的日程会怎样，你们现处的年份确实是跃变的一年！ - Leap year recurs every four years, and in that year February has29 days.
每四年闰年一次，而那一年中，二月有二十九天。 - 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。