duration

英 [djuˈreɪʃn]

美 [duˈreɪʃn]

n. 持续时间; 期间

复数：durations　

Collins.2 / BNC.3698 / COCA.5426

习惯用语

for the duration

noun

N-UNCOUNT (某事件或状态的)持续时间,期间
Theduration ofan event or state is the time during which it happens or exists.
1. He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial...
  他的任务是在审讯期间保护她。
2. Courses are of two years' duration.
  课程为期两年。
PHRASE 直到…结束;在整个…期间
If you say that something will happenfor the duration, you mean that it will happen for as long as a particular situation continues.
1. His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.
  他的伤病使他在整个期间都无法参赛。

noun

continuance in time
1. the ceremony was of short duration
2. he complained about the length of time required
Synonym:length
the property of enduring or continuing in time
Synonym:continuance
the period of time during which something continues
Synonym:continuance

Almost all workers heeded a call by the trade unions to stay at home for the duration of the strike.
工会号召工人在罢工期间呆在家里，几乎所有工人都响应了这一号召。
He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial
他的任务是在审讯期间保护她。
Hovering over a given task provides a pop-up summary of average duration and occurrence percentage.
将鼠标悬停在某个给定任务上，可以显示平均持续时间和发生百分比的弹出式摘要。
Attempts to establish a cycle of regular duration and amplitude have failed.
建立一个在时限和振幅方面都有规律的经济周期的所有尝试都失败了。
But given the depth and duration of your coma.
但根据你昏迷的深度和持续的时间。
Of or relating to space and time together ( having both spatial extension and temporal duration).
属于或关于时间和空间（有共同的空间范围和持续时间）。
Courses are of two years 'duration.
课程为期两年。
They were incarcerated for the duration of the war
战争期间，他们被关在狱中。
Graph shows value increasing and risk reducing over the project's duration.
此图展示了在项目过程中的价值增加和风险减少。
Interest rate immunization strategy in the asset-debt management is discussed using the duration convexity method.
运用久期&凸度方法，研究了资产负债管理的利率免疫策略。