历届 (lì jiè) — (adjective) all previous (sessions, terms, conferences, etc.)
Definition
Used to describe every past instance of a recurring event or group — 'all previous governments', 'all previous exhibitions', 'all previous graduates'. 届 counts completed terms or sessions, so it always refers to ones that have already ended.
adjective
all previous (sessions, terms, conferences, etc.)
Examples
- 历届。lì jiè Zhèng fǔ dōu hěn zhòng shì jiào yù shì yè.All previous governments have placed great importance on education.
- 历届。lì jiè Zhǎn lǎn huì dōu xī yǐn le hěn duō guān zhòng.All previous exhibitions attracted many visitors.
- 历届，。lì jiè Bì yè shēng zhōng, tā de chéng jì zuì hǎo.Among all previous graduates, she has the best grades.
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