during

英 [ˈdjʊərɪŋ]

美 [ˈdʊrɪŋ]

prep.  在…期间; 在…期间的某个时候

中考高考CET4考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.5 / BNC.192 / COCA.198

牛津词典

prep.

• 在…期间
  all through a period of time
  1. during the 1990s
     在20世纪90年代
  2. There are extra flights to Colorado during the winter.
     冬季有飞往科罗拉多的增开航班。
  3. Please remain seated during the performance.
     演出期间请不要站起来。
• 在…期间的某个时候
  at some point in a period of time
  1. He was taken to the hospital during the night.
     他在夜间被送到医院。
  2. I only saw her once during my stay in Rome.
     我在罗马逗留期间只见过她一次。

柯林斯词典

• PREP 在…期间(持续地)
  If something happensduringa period of time or an event, it happens continuously, or happens several times between the beginning and end of that period or event.
  1. Sandstorms are common during the Saudi Arabian winter...
     在沙特阿拉伯,冬季里沙尘暴很常见。
  2. Plants need to be looked after and protected during bad weather.
     天气恶劣时要留意照看好植物。
• PREP 在…期间(逐渐地)
  If something developsduringa period of time, it develops gradually from the beginning to the end of that period.
  1. Wages have fallen by more than twenty percent during the past two months...
     在过去的两个月里，薪资降幅超过 20%。
  2. American business in Britain during the 1950s grew much faster than British business.
     20 世纪 50 年代，美国企业在英国的发展速度要比英国本土企业快得多。
• PREP 在…期间的某一时间
  An event that happensduringa period of time happens at some point or moment in that period.
  1. The attack is believed to have been carried out during the early morning hours...
     据信进攻是在清晨时发起的。
  2. During his visit, the Pope will also bless the new hospital.
     在访问期间,教皇还将为新医院祈福。

You do not useduringto say how long something lasts. You usefor. You do not say, for example, 'I went to Wales during two weeks'. You say 'I went to Wales for two weeks'.
表示某事持续多久时不用 during，而用 for。例如, 不能说: I went to Wales during two weeks, 而要说: I went to Wales for two weeks.（我去威尔士呆了两周）。

双语例句

• He bought two lots of 1,000 shares in the company during August and September
  他在8月和9月买进了两批这家公司的股票，每次1,000股。
• During dinner the confusion was cleared up: they had mistaken me for Kenny.
  吃晚饭时疑惑消除了：原来他们把我当成肯尼了。
• The food in the freezer had thawed during a power cut.
  冰箱里的食物在停电期间化开了。
• Two friends and I drove to Florida during college spring break
  我和两个朋友在大学春假期间开车去了佛罗里达。
• During his serious illness he lost over ten jin.
  他害了一场大病，体重掉了十多斤。
• During the last recession, migration to the sunbelt accelerated.
  在上个经济萧条期，人们向美国南部阳光地带移民的速度加快了。
• He received the original ban last week after stamping on the referee's foot during the supercup final.
  他在超级杯决赛中踩踏裁判的脚后，于上周收到了书面的禁赛通知。
• The window had been replaced last week during routine maintenance.
  上周例行维修的时候换了窗户。
• The attack is believed to have been carried out during the early morning hours
  据信进攻是在清晨时发起的。
• Religion had an intimate association with alchemy during the Middle Ages.
  在中世纪，宗教和炼金术密切相联。