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multi-year adjective (alsomultiyear)uk /ˌmʌl.tiˈjɪər/ us /ˌmʌl.tiˈjɪr//ˌmʌl.taɪˈjɪr/ continuing or lasting for several years: 多年的 She has signed a multi-year contract. Developing a new drug can involve an expensive, multiyear clinical trial involving 10,000 or more patients. 开发一种新药可能需要在一万名或更多患者身上开展多年的昂贵的临床试验。 These multi-year contracts typically ranged from five to twenty years. The last La Niña event caused a multi-year drought. His proposals are just the first steps in a multiyear process to expand access to health care. This increase will help pay for a massive, multiyear effort to repair the state's ageing roads and infrastructure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Years & yearly academic year ad Anno Domini annual annually bissextile calendar year CE centenary church year Gregorian calendar interannual Julian calendar leap year liturgical year year end year's end year-around year-round yearly |