Thursday

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Thurs·day /ˈθɜːzdi, -deɪ $ ˈθɜːrz-/ S2 W2 noun [countableC, uncountableU] (written abbreviation Thurs. or Thur.)

TMCthe day between Wednesday and Friday 星期四

on Thursday

I went to Edinburgh on Thursday.

我星期四去了爱丁堡。

She was working Thursday. American EnglishAmE

她星期四在工作。

Thursday morning/afternoon etc

There’s a meeting on Thursday night.

星期四晚上有一个会议。

last Thursday

He was arrested last Thursday.

他上星期四被捕。

this Thursday

Mark and I are driving south this Thursday.

这个星期四我和马克要开车南下。

next Thursday (=Thursday of next week) 下星期四

I’ll see you next Thursday.

我下星期四来看你。

a Thursday (=one of the Thursdays in the year) 某个星期四

Christmas Day is on a Thursday this year.

今年的圣诞节在星期四。

Examples from the Corpus

Thursday• The jurors, who ended their third day of deliberations Thursday, appeared in good spirits.• The Nikkei fell 4. 98 points Friday to 19868. 15 after a 138. 63-point fall Thursday.• My loyalty is to the Giants and the priority is Thursday and the second half.• The starters were announced last Thursday.• I've got to be in New York on Thursday.• If a Game 7 is necessary, it will be played Thursday night.• When the bee resumes Thursday, Ward will battle 102 other spellers until a new champion is crowned.• I tried call you Thursday.

next Thursday• He was remanded in custody to appear again next Thursday.• Clinton plans to return to Atlanta next Thursday to attend some Olympic competitions.• In the first session, which ends next Thursday, students take two afternoon classes four days a week for three weeks.• I made my dentist appointment for next Thursday at 10:00 am.• High hopes are riding on the Chancellor's annual speech on monetary policy at the Mansion House next Thursday.• There is an opportunity for parents as well and their course starts next Thursday.• Smith was remanded in custody until next Thursday.

Origin Thursday

Old English Thunresdæg, from Thunor god of the sky + dæg “day”

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