1 . She spent a periodof time working with people dying of cancer.

她有一段时间曾帮助垂危的癌症患者。

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2 . Over a given period, the value of shares will rise and fall.

股票的价值在某一特定的时期内会有涨跌。

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3 . China enters a new five-year plan periodnext year.

中国明年开始进入新一个五年计划期。

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4 . South Africa was going through a periodof irreversible change.

南非正在经历一场不可逆转的变革。

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5 . The next few weeks will be a periodof readjustment.

接下来的几周将是适应阶段。

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1.an amount of time;

a time period of 30 years

2.one of three periods of play in hockey games

3.a stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time;

a novel from the Victorian period

4.the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon

5.the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause;

the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation

6.a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;

in England they call a period a stop

7.a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed;

ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods

8.the end or completion of something;

death put a period to his endeavors