在考期末試前那陣子我應該再努力一點。

I should have studied harder before the term exams.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 在 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
2 考期 kǎoqī
  1. the exam period
  2. the exam date
=3 末 me variant of 么 me
=3 末 mò
  1. tip
  2. end
  3. final stage
  4. latter part
  5. inessential detail
  6. powder
  7. dust
  8. opera role of old man
4 試 shì
  1. to test
  2. to try
  3. experiment
  4. examination
  5. test
5 前 qián
  1. front
  2. forward
  3. ahead
  4. first
  5. top (followed by a number)
  6. future
  7. ago
  8. before
  9. BC (e.g. 前293年)
  10. former
  11. formerly
6 那陣子 nàzhènzi
  1. at that time
  2. then
7 我 wǒ
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
8 應該 yīnggāi ought to; should; must
9 再 zài
  1. again; once more; re-
  2. further; beyond this point of time
  3. (before an adjective) more
  4. then (after sth, and not until then)
  5. no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也 yě or 都 dōu for emphasis)
  6. (used to introduce additional information, as in 再则 zàizé, 再就是 zàijiùshì etc)
  7. (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
10 努力 nǔlì
  1. to make an effort; to try hard; to strive
  2. hard-working; conscientious
11 一點 yīdiǎn
  1. a bit; a little bit
  2. (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit
  3. (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er
  4. a point (in a discussion etc)
  5. (calligraphy) dot stroke (、)
  6. one o'clock (abbr. for 一点钟 yīdiǎnzhōng)