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周期
zhōuqī
Description
周期是指一件事情从开始到结束,然后再重新开始的时间。
A "周期" refers to the time it takes for something to start, finish, and then start again.
比如月亮的变化有一个周期,很多科学和数学的问题也会用到这个词。
For example, the changes of the moon have a "周期", and many science and math problems also use this word.
Meanings
周期zhōuqī
cycle; period (of recurring events)
月亮的变化有一个周期。
The moon goes through a cycle of changes.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
周 (cycle/round) + 期 (period of time), together meaning a repeating time span.
- Nuance
周期 stresses regular recurrence, while 循环 emphasizes the looping process itself.
In videos
“而洪龙这次也拥有了完整的多个睡眠周期那”
“我们精准地捕捉到了一次全周期的睡眠数据”
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