date
US: /ˈdeɪt/
UK: /dˈeɪt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
date /deit/- danh từ
- quả chà là
- (thực vật học) cây chà là
- danh từ
- ngày tháng; niên hiệu, niên kỷ
- what's the date today?: hôm nay ngày bao nhiêu?
- date of birth: ngày tháng năm sinh
- (thương nghiệp) kỳ, kỳ hạn
- to pay at fixed dates: trả đúng kỳ hạn
- at long date: kỳ hạn dài
- at short date: kỳ hạn ngắn
- thời kỳ, thời đại
- Roman date: thời đại La mã
- at that date electric light was unknown: thời kỳ đó người ta chưa biết đến đèn điện
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ); (thơ ca) tuổi tác; đời người
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) sự hẹn hò, sự hẹn gặp
- to have a date with somebody: hẹn gặp ai
- to make a date: hẹn hò
- ngày tháng; niên hiệu, niên kỷ
- ngoại động từ
- đề ngày tháng; ghi niên hiệu
- to date a letter: đề ngày tháng vào một bức thư
- to date back: đề lùi ngày tháng
- xác định ngày tháng, xác định thời đại
- to date an old statue: xác định thời đại của một pho tượng thời thượng cổ
- (thông tục) hẹn hò, hẹn gặp (ai)
- đề ngày tháng; ghi niên hiệu
- nội động từ
- có từ, bắt đầu từ, kể từ
- this manuscrips dates from the XIVth century: bản viết tay này có từ thế kỷ 14
- dating from this period: kể từ thế kỷ đó
- đã lỗi thời, đã cũ; trở nên lỗi thời
- (thông tục) hẹn hò với bạn (bạn trai, bạn gái)
- có từ, bắt đầu từ, kể từ
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
particular day
1 [C] a particular day of the month, sometimes in a particular year, given in numbers and words: 'What's the date today?' 'The 10th.' + Write today's date at the top of the page. + We need to fix a date for the next meeting. + They haven't set a date for the wedding yet. + I can't come on that date. + Please give your name, address and date of birth. + (especially AmE) name, address and birth date + There's no date on this letter. + Anyone who knows of the vehicle's whereabouts from that date until 7 March is asked to contact Bangor police station.
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past time / future
2 [sing., U] a time in the past or future that is not a particular day: The details can be added at a later date. + The work will be carried out at a future date. + a building of late Roman date
arrangement to meet
3 [C] (BrE) an arrangement to meet sb at a particular time: Call me next week and we'll try and make a date.
romantic meeting
4 [C] a meeting that you have arranged with a boyfriend or girlfriend or with sb who might become a boyfriend or girlfriend: I've got a date with Lucy tomorrow night. + Paul's not coming. He's got a hot date (= an exciting one).
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5 [C] (especially AmE) a boyfriend or girlfriend with whom you have arranged a date: My date is meeting me at seven.
fruit
6 [C] a sweet sticky brown fruit that grows on a tree called a date palm, common in N Africa and W Asia
Idioms: to date until now: To date, we have received over 200 replies. + The exhibition contains some of his best work to date.
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+ verb
write date
1 [VN] to write or print the date on sth: Thank you for your letter dated 24th March. + The forms should be dated and signed and sent back immediately.
find age
2 [VN] to say when sth old existed or was made: The skeleton has been dated at about 2 000 BC.
of clothes / words
3 [V] to become old-fashioned: She designs classic clothes which do not date.
person
4 [VN] if sth dates you, it shows that you are fairly old or older than the people you are with: I was at the Woodstock festival-that dates me, doesn't it?
have relationship
5 (old-fashioned, AmE) to have a romantic relationship with sb: [VN] She's been dating Ron for several months. [also V]
Phrasal Verbs: date back (to ...)
date from ... to have existed since a particular time in the past or for the length of time mentioned: The college dates back to medieval times. + The custom dates back hundreds of years. + a law dating from the 17th century + Our friendship dates back to the late 70s.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 time, year, season, period, day; age, era, epoch, stage, phase:
These artefacts are from an earlier date than was first supposed.
2 appointment, meeting, engagement, rendezvous, assignation, tryst; fixture:
She already has a date for Saturday night.
3 escort, companion, friend, boyfriend, girlfriend, girl, woman, boy, man, swain, beau, lover, Colloq steady:
Bob is Sally's date for the dance.
4 out of date. old-fashioned, old, ancient, archaic, antiquated, dated, passé, outmoded, obsolete, obsolescent, Colloq old hat:
This timetable is out of date. Why do you wear those out of date clothes?
5 up to date. modern, latest, current, contemporary, à la mode, fashionable, Colloq trendy:
Her taste in music is quite up to date. Use this up-to-date edition of the encyclopedia.
v.
6 show one's age, make obsolete or obsolescent or old-fashioned:
That pompadour hair-do really dates her.
7 entertain, escort, go out (with), go steady (with):
Does Michael still date Patsy? Those two are still dating.
Collocation
1 particular day
ADJ.
earlier, earliest
She suggested an earlier date for the meeting.
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later, latest | exact, firm,
specific
I can't give you specific dates.
| provisional, tentative | unspecified | significant
7th May, 1999 was a very significant date in my life.
| closing
The closing date with Camilla on Friday night.
| make
We must make a date to have lunch.
| keep
She wanted to arrive in time to keep her date.
| break, cancel
He was late, and ended up breaking their dinner date.
PREP.
on a ~
She's out on a date with her new boyfriend.
| ~ with
for applications is May 22.
| expiry
What's the expiry date on your credit card?
| delivery | due
The baby was born exactly on its due date.
| birth | anniversary | sell-by
This yogurt is past its sell-by date.
| cut-off
Historians disagree on the cut-off date for the medieval period.
| commencement, completion
The building was not finished by the completion date.
VERB + DATE
agree (on), arrange, decide (on), fix, set
Can we fix dates for the holiday? Has a date been fixed for the meeting?
PREP.
after a/the ~
We cannot accept applications received after this date.
| at a … ~
The election is scheduled to take place at an unspecified date in the autumn.
| before a/the ~, by a/the ~
The building must be finished by the date agreed.
| from a/the ~
The agreement runs from that date.
| on a/the ~
I've got two meetings on that date.
| ~ for
We need to set a date for the wedding.
| ~ of
the date of the election
PHRASES
the/your big date
Joe's getting ready for his big date on 3rd March, when he gets married.
| at a/some future date
More money will be made available at some future date.
| at a later date
We can do that at a later date.
| date of birth
Please give your name, address and date of birth.
| of recent date
The foundations are Roman, but the rest of the building is of more recent date.
| put a date on/to sth
It's difficult to put a date on when this neighbourhood became fashionable.
| today's date
What's today's date?
2 appointment to meet sb socially
ADJ.
dinner, lunch | blind
(= a date with sb you have not met before)She met her husband on a blind date.
| hot
(= exciting)She had a hot date and wanted to look her best.
VERB + DATE
have
I've got a date
Concise dictionary
dates|dated|datingdeɪtnoun
+the specified day of the month
+a particular day specified as the time something happens
+a meeting arranged in advance
+a particular but unspecified point in time
+the present
+a participant in a date
+the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
+sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
verb
+go on a date with
+stamp with a date
+assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
+date regularly; have a steady relationship with
+provide with a dateline; mark with a date