Monday

Word family

Related topics: Chronology

Mon·day /ˈmʌndi, -deɪ/ S2 W2 noun [countableC, uncountableU] (written abbreviation Mon.)

TMCthe day between Sunday and Tuesday 星期一

on Monday

It was raining on Monday.

星期一天在下雨。

The president announced Monday that he would cancel the debt.

总统周一宣布他会取消这笔债务。

American EnglishAmE

Monday morning/afternoon etc

Let’s go out for a meal on Monday night.

周一晚上我们出去吃一顿吧。

last Monday

Kelly arrived last Monday.

凯利上周一到的。

this Monday

The UK office will open for business this Monday.

英国办事处本周一开业。

next Monday (=Monday of next week) 下周一

Shall we meet next Monday?

我们下周一见面好吗？

a Monday (=one of the Mondays in the year) 某个星期一

My birthday’s on a Monday this year.

今年我生日那天是星期一。

Examples from the Corpus

Monday• Steve said he'd arrive Monday.• Must have had a bad Monday.• Open 5 p.m.-2 a.m. every day except Monday.• By midday Monday, Mr Hickey had worked 28 straight hours, and there was no end in sight.• In a press release Monday, Wildfire said the investments enable it to improve the accessibility and affordability of Wildfire.• Lamar Alexander, who spent Monday hunkered down in strategy sessions at his Nashville headquarters.• Lifeguards say the calf spotted Monday showed no sign of injury and still had a stubby part of its umbilicus attached.

on Monday• It was raining on Monday.

Origin Monday

Old English monandæg, from a translation of Latin lunae dies “day of the moon”

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