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periodical adj.周期的,定期的 n.期刊,杂志 The word periodical is related to period, as in a certain length of time. Periodicals are published with regular lengths of time between issues and are described by that length of time, whether it's daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual. They may be meant for a general audience like the ones you find on the magazine stand in the airport, or they may be more specialized for readers with specific interests, such as The Journal of the Society for Penguin Appreciation or Window Washer Gazette. ★☆☆☆☆ 2002.0

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[piəri'ɔdik(ə)l] If your weekend ritual includes reading the Sunday paper from front to back and then comparing stories in the latest celebrity gossip magazines, you appreciate periodicals, publications that come out on a regular basis. …… following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the company of the periodical. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指学术）期刊 Periodicals are magazines, especially serious or academic ones, that are published at regular intervals. The walls would be lined with books and periodicals.这几面墙会摆放书籍和期刊。...a monthly periodical.月刊2[ADJ 形容词]间发性的；定期的；周期的 Periodical events or situations happen occasionally, at fairly regular intervals.   [usu ADJ n]She made periodical visits to her dentist.她定期去看牙医。...periodical screening for cancer.定期进行肿瘤检查periodicallyMeetings are held periodically to monitor progress on the case...定期举行会议以监督案件的进展。Police were periodically patrolling the area.警察定时在这一地区巡逻。

英语单词	periodical
英美音标	[piəri'ɔdik(ə)l]
中文释义	adj.周期的,定期的 n.期刊,杂志
vocab简明	If your weekend ritual includes reading the Sunday paper from front to back and then comparing stories in the latest celebrity gossip magazines, you appreciate periodicals, publications that come out on a regular basis.
vocab扩展	The word periodical is related to period, as in a certain length of time. Periodicals are published with regular lengths of time between issues and are described by that length of time, whether it's daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual. They may be meant for a general audience like the ones you find on the magazine stand in the airport, or they may be more specialized for readers with specific interests, such as The Journal of the Society for Penguin Appreciation or Window Washer Gazette.
真题原句	…… following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the company of the periodical.
柯林斯星级	★☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指学术）期刊 Periodicals are magazines, especially serious or academic ones, that are published at regular intervals. The walls would be lined with books and periodicals. 这几面墙会摆放书籍和期刊。 ...a monthly periodical. 月刊 2 [ADJ 形容词]间发性的；定期的；周期的 Periodical events or situations happen occasionally, at fairly regular intervals. [usu ADJ n] She made periodical visits to her dentist. 她定期去看牙医。 ...periodical screening for cancer. 定期进行肿瘤检查 periodically Meetings are held periodically to monitor progress on the case... 定期举行会议以监督案件的进展。 Police were periodically patrolling the area. 警察定时在这一地区巡逻。
来源	2002.0

Periodical Regular Magazines Length Published Intervals Ly Piəri'ɔdik(ə)L