weekend的意思是周末。
weekend，英语单词，主要用作动词、名词、形容词，作动词的意思是“度周末”，作名词的意思是“周末，周末休假；周末聚会”，作形容词的意思是“周末的，周末用的”。第三人称单数是weekends，复数是weekends，现在分词是weekending，过去式是weekended，过去分词是weekended。
同义词有vacation、holiday、take a break等。星期六和星期日；周末Saturday and Sunday，星期六和星期日（或略长一点的）休息时间Saturday and Sunday, or a slightly longer period, as a holiday，冰心《咱们的五个孩子》：“最小的弟弟同义，也送进附近的东厅幼儿园，周末才回来。”
《花城》：“当别人在周末都卷入寻乐过程里时，他却仍然将大好的时光打发在发霉的书堆和纸张中。”
例句：
1、He said he had something important to do this weekend.（他说他这个周末有重要的事情要做。）
2、Sometimes I could be working all day, every evening, all weekend, but I wouldn't do it if I didn't enjoy it.（有时我们需要整天工作，每天晚上，所有的周末都要工作，如果我不喜欢也不会这样做。）
3、Melissa and I will have two classes each weekend. She told me that count in me, she has found three language partners. Good for her.（梅丽莎和我每周末上两节课。她说，算上我，她现在找到三个语伴了。这真是太好了。）
4、Karl Rove, who last week announced that he is quitting as George Bush's chief adviser, was all over the political talk shows last weekend.（上周请辞布什总统首席顾问的卡尔•罗夫在周末参加了各大政论节目的讨论。）
5、That very same weekend I rented a truck, brought two friends to help me, and was out of the apartment before the sun set on Sunday.（就在那个周末，我租了辆卡车，叫上两个朋友来帮忙，在周日赶在太阳下山之前搬出了那个家。）
6、The excavation team revealed over the weekend that it had found a crypt after a two-week search at an abandoned convent in Florence.（挖掘队伍上周末公布，经过近半月的搜寻，他们发现了葬在废弃的佛罗伦萨修道院内这具骸骨。）