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🔑datedate1 /deɪt / noun ➤particular day日期- [countable] a particular day of the month or of the year日期；日子◆What's the date today?今天几号？◆What date is it today?今天几号？◆What's your date of birth / your birth date?你的出生日期是哪天？
➤particular time某时- [singular] a particular time（特定的）时间，时候◆We can discuss this at a later date.我们可以过些时候讨论这事。
➤romantic meeting恋爱约会- [countable] an appointment to meet someone, especially a boyfriend or girlfriend（尤指恋人间的）约会，幽会◆I'm going out on a date with Tom on Friday night.周五晚上我要出去和汤姆约会。 ➡ look at blind date
- [countable] a person that you have made an appointment to meet, especially a boyfriend or girlfriend约会对象；（尤指）男友（或女友）◆Sarah introduced us to her date at the party.萨拉在聚会上把我们介绍给她的男友。
➤fruit果实- [countable] a small, sweet, dark brown fruit that comes from a tree that grows in hot countries海枣，椰枣（产于热带地区）
 ●out of dateold-fashioned; no longer useful过时的；陈旧的◆This textbook is completely out of date.这课本完全过时了。◆out-of-date methods / machinery旧方法；老掉牙的机器●to date (formal) until now迄今为止；到目前为止◆We've had very few complaints to date.到目前为止我们很少收到投诉。
🔑datedate2 /deɪt / verb ➤find age确定年代- [transitive] to discover or guess how old something is确定…的年代◆to date a skeleton / a rock确定骨架／石头的年代
➤write date写日期- [transitive] to write the day's date on something给…注明日期；给…写上日期◆The letter is not dated, so we can't tell when it was written.信上没有写日期，因此我们弄不清是什么时候写的。
➤of clothes / words衣服；词语- [intransitive, transitive] to seem, or to make someone or something seem, old-fashioned（使）显得过时，不流行◆We chose a simple style so that it wouldn't date as quickly.我们选了个简单的款式，以免很快就过时。
➤have relationship有恋爱关系- [intransitive, transitive] to meet a girlfriend or boyfriend regularly（与某人）谈恋爱，约会
➤period of existence存在时期- [intransitive] date back to… | date from… to have existed since…追溯至；始于；自…至今◆The house dates back to the Revolutionary War.这栋房子建成于独立战争时期。
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