periods

During peak periods, reservations are difficult to make at some of the hotels.

在高峰时期，有些酒店很难预订到房间。

He's only away for short periods, a week at the longest.

他只是短期外出, 最多一周.

March is one of the peak periods for our business.

三月是我们公司业务最繁忙的时期之一。

There were periods of sulking, of pronounced distance, of coldness.

沉闷、明显不友好和冷淡的场面多次出现。

Use of computers spread rapidly during that period.

在那个时期，计算机的应用迅速流传开来。

This book deals with the social, economic and political issues of the period.

这本书论及了那个时期的社会、经济和政治问题。

This compares with a 4% increase for the same period last year.

这个数字与去年同期的4%升幅相近。

This offer is for a limited period only.

此次减价时间有限。

When did you last have a period?

你上一次月经是什么时候？

But new research suggests roughly two-thirds of couples start out as friends and maintain a platonic2 relationship for long periods before sparking a romance.

但是新研究显示，约三分之二的夫妇或情侣是从朋友开始做起的，在碰撞出爱情火花之前维持了很长一段时间的柏拉图式的关系。

You can pay back the loan over a period of three years.

你可以在三年内分期归还贷款。

The patients were observed over a period of several months.

这些病人被观察了数月之久。

Extra staff have been taken on to cover busy periods.

额外雇用了一些员工来应付繁忙时期。

All these changes happened over a period of time.

所有这些变化都是在一段时间内发生的。

Long dry periods wasted the land.

长期干旱使土地荒芜了.

one of the most prolific periods in her career

她的创作生涯中成果最丰的时期之一

During these periods the birds will lie on the cage floor as if trying to lay or hatch eggs.

这些时期，鸟儿会趴在笼底，好像在下蛋或孵蛋。

Which period of history would you most like to have lived in?

你最喜欢生活在哪一个历史时期？

The workload can be evened out, instead of the shop having busy times and slack periods.

商其工作量可以平均开来，不像商店那样有时很忙，有时很闲。

It is difficult to make oneself concentrate for long periods.

让自己长时间聚精会神是很困难的。

They had undoubtedly made progress in the six years that separated the two periods.

毫无疑问，他们在这两个时期相隔的6年间取得了进展。

He has spent periods in prison, where he was gruesomely tortured.

他坐过几次牢，在牢里受到非人的折磨。

The painting is not representative of his work of the period.

这幅画不是他在那个时期的代表作。

The school day is divided into seven periods.

学校一天有七节课.

Scientists are experimenting to find ways to ensure the viability of seeds for even longer periods of time.

正如我们所说，科学家正在试验努力寻找让种子的生命力更加延长的方法。

His painting went through both representational and abstract periods.

他的绘画经历了具象风格和抽象风格两个阶段。

Life often seems to be marked off into different periods: schooldays, marriage, old age.

生命似乎分为三个不同时期: 学生时代, 结婚, 老年.

The training covers extended periods in obstetrics and gynaecology.

该培训包括产科学和妇科学的增加课时。

He built up the business over a period of ten years.

他用了十年时间把这个企业创建起来。

Several periods of time later the butcher opens the mail and finds an envelopes from the lawyer:$ 20 due for a consultation2.

过了一段时间，肉店老板在查看邮箱时，看到了一封律师寄来的信，上面写着：请付20美圆的律师咨询费。