January

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Jan·u·a·ry /ˈdʒænjuəri, -njʊri $ -njueri/ S2 W2 noun (plural Januaries) [countableC, uncountableU] (written abbreviation Jan.)

TMCthe first month of the year, between December and February 一月

next/last January

I haven’t heard from him since last January.

从去年1月以来，我就没有得到过他的音讯。

in January

She started working there in January.

她1月份开始在那里工作。

on January 6th

Rosie’s party was on January 6th.

罗茜的聚会在 1 月 6 日。

on 6th January British EnglishBrE

He took office on 6th January 1999.

他于 1999 年 1 月 6 日上任。

January 6 American EnglishAmE

The package arrived January 6.

包裹于 1 月 6 日送达。

Examples from the Corpus

January• Seagram reached a similar settlement with Heublein on more clearly listed ingredients in January.• Quirot, third at Barcelona, suffered severe burns when her home was set ablaze by a lamp in January 1993.• About three in 10 respondents said they are better off than when Clinton took office in January 1993.• Consumer confidence fell for the fourth month in a row in January, hitting its lowest level in four years.• A different cast sings in January.• Cityline offers these sound bites, which will remain in these categories until at least Monday, January 29.

January 6• The closing date is January 6 1992.• Some people have a party on January 6 and eat a special Twelfth Night cake.• So why did all 27 Labour councillors vote on January 6 to close it?• On January 6 the People's Court in Zengcheng threw that case out.• Twice daily from December 27 to January 6.• Cleveland County Council referred to January 6 comments.

Origin January

(1200-1300) Latin Januarius, from Janus ancient Roman god of doors, gates, and new beginnings

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