| 单词 | Gregorian calendar |
| 释义 | Gregorian calendar (once / 78796 pages) n WORD FAMILY Gregorian calendar: Gregorian calendars USAGE EXAMPLESTHE kingdom presented its shift from the Islamic to the Gregorian calendar as a leap into modernity. Economist(Dec 15, 2016) Because the lunar phases are slightly out of synch with the Gregorian calendar, some months can see two full moons or two new moons. National Geographic(Oct 28, 2016) Tuesday’s Google Doodle celebrates the 434th anniversary of the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced on Oct. Time(Oct 04, 2016) n the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752 Syn|Hypo|Hyper New Style calendar church calendar, ecclesiastical calendar a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals solar calendar a calendar based on solar cycles |
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