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periodicals

UK //ˌpɪəriˈɒdɪkəlz//US //ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪkəlz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'periodicus'(定期的)与后缀 '-al'(表形容词或名词),后演变为指定期出版物。

noun

❶ 指定期出版的刊物,如杂志、期刊等,通常按固定周期发行,内容涵盖特定领域或主题。

“The library subscribes to various scientific periodicals.”

(图书馆订阅了多种科学期刊。)

“She enjoys reading fashion periodicals every month.”

(她喜欢每月阅读时尚杂志。)

同义词:magazines, journals, publications

常见短语

subscribe to periodicals — 订阅期刊,指通过付费方式定期接收某刊物。

“He subscribes to several financial periodicals to stay updated.”

(他订阅了几份金融期刊以保持信息更新。)