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 du·ra·tion /dʊˈreʃən ||djʊ-/
 U持續,持久;持續時間,期間

 duration
 持續時間

 duration
 歷時 期間

 Du·ra·tion n.  The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists.
    It was proposed that the duration of Parliament should be limited.   --Macaulay.
    Soon shall have passed our own human duration.   --D. Webster.
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 duration
      n 1: the period of time during which something continues [syn: continuance]
      2: the property of enduring or continuing in time [syn: continuance]
      3: continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration";
         "he complained about the length of time required" [syn: length]