interval

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IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A period of time between two events; a space between two objects or points.

间隔;间歇;距离

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
interbetween, among
+
valother
=interval

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The interval between trains was reduced to improve service frequency and passenger convenience.

  • 2.

    Musicians perform a variety of pieces at regular intervals during the concert series.

  • 3.

    Scientists measured intervals of time between seismic events to predict earthquake patterns.

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