bissextile

英 [bɪ'sekstaɪl] 美
  • adj. 闰年的
  • n. 闰年

英文词源


bissextile
1580s (n.); 1590s (adj.), in reference to Roman leap year, from Late Latin (annus) bissextilis "leap year," literally "the twice sixth-day," because the sixth day before the Calends of March was doubled.

双语例句


1. The years 1960 and 1964 were both bissextile.
1960和1964年都是闰年.

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