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time

Related topics: Chronology, Music
time1 /taɪm/ ●●● S1 W1 noun   thyme
1 minutes/hours etc 分钟/小时等 [uncountableU]TMC the thing that is measured in minutes, hours, days, years etc using clocks 时间
 Einstein changed the way we think about space and time.
爱因斯坦改变了我们的时空概念。
 close relationships established over a long period of time
长期建立起来的亲密关系
 Customers have only a limited amount of time to examine the goods.
顾客只有有限的时间可以检查商品。
time passes/goes by
 Their marriage got better as time went by.
随着时间的推移,他们的婚姻越来越和美。
see thesaurus at period
2 on a clock 在钟表上 [singular]TIME/WHAT TIME IS IT a particular point in time shown on a clock in hours and minutes 〔钟表上显示的〕时间,钟点,时刻
 ‘What time is it?’ ‘It’s about two thirty.’
几点了?”“2点半左右。
 What time are you going out tonight?
你今晚什么时候出去?
what time do you make it? British EnglishBrE, what time do you have? American EnglishAmE (=used to ask someone with a watch what time it is) 你的表几点了?
have you got the time? British EnglishBrE, do you have the time? American EnglishAmE (=used to ask someone if they know what time it is) 你知道几点了吗?
tell the time British EnglishBrE, tell time American EnglishAmE (=be able to understand a clock) 识钟表
 Robin’s just learning to tell the time.
罗宾正在学看钟表。
look at the time (=used when you realize that it is later than you thought it was) 看看已经几点了〔表示比想象的要晚〕
 Oh no. Look at the time. I’ll be late.
哦,坏了,你看都几点了。我要迟到了。
is that the time? (=used when you suddenly realize what the time is) 都这个时候啦?
 Is that the time? I must go.
都这个时候啦?我得走了。
this time tomorrow/last week etc
 By this time tomorrow I’ll know whether I’ve got the job.
明天这个时候我就知道我是否得到这份工作了。
3 occasion 时候 [countableC]TIME/AT A PARTICULAR TIME an occasion when something happens or someone does something 次,回
 That was the only time we disagreed.
那是我们唯一一次意见有分歧。
 Do you remember the time I hit Tom Benson?
你还记得那次我打汤姆本森的事吗?
 Mary had seen the film many times.
玛丽已看过这部电影许多次。
(for) the first/second/last etc time 第一次/第二次/下一次/上一次等
 It was the first time that he had lost a game.
这是他第一次输掉比赛。
 Gerry had just had back surgery for the third time in two years.
格里刚做了背部手术,这是两年里的第三次。
(the) next time/(the) last time/this time 第一次/第二次/下一次/上一次等
 Why don’t you drop in for a drink next time you’re over this way?
你下次路过进来喝一杯怎么样?
 The last time (=the most recent time) I saw Jonathan was Thursday evening.
我上次看到乔纳森是在星期四晚上。
 The freezing weather did not return until February but this time we were prepared.
直到2月份天气再次寒冷起来,不过这次我们做好了准备。
the first/second/next/last etc time round (=the first, second etc time something happens) 第一次/第二次/下一次/上一次等
 I missed their concert the first time round so I’m going next week.
我错过了他们的第一次音乐会,所以下周我要去听。
every/each time
 I meet up with Julie every time I go to Washington.
我每次到华盛顿都和朱莉见面。
how many times ... ?
 How many times did you take your driving test?
你考了几次驾照?
 How many times have I told you not to wander off like that? (=I have told you many times)
我告诉过你多少次不要那样乱跑?
 One time (=once) I went to a garage sale and bought fifteen books.
有一次我去了旧物售卖会,买回15本书。
nGrammar
You say:
The first time I saw it, I loved it.
我该喂狗了。
Don’t say: At the first time I saw it, I loved it.
4 point when STH happens 某事发生的时间点TIME/AT A PARTICULAR TIME [countableC, uncountableU] the particular minute, hour, day etc when something happens or should happen 〔某事发生或应该发生的〕具体时刻
5 period of time 一段时间PERIOD OF TIME [singular, uncountableU] a period of time during which something happens or someone does something 一段时间;某段日子
6 available time 可利用的时间TIME/HOW LONG [uncountableU] an amount of time that is available for you to do something 〔可以利用的〕时间
7 all the time  (also the whole time)ALL THE TIMEKEEP DOING something continuously or very often 一直,始终;经常
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8 most of the time very often or almost always 大多数时候
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9 half the time if something happens half the time, especially something annoying, it happens quite often 经常 〔尤指恼人的事〕
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10 at times SOMETIMESsometimes 有时,偶尔
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11 from time to time SOMETIMESsometimes, but not regularly or very often 偶尔,有时
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12 time after time/time and time again OFTENoften, over a long period 反复多次;一而再,再而三
13 at all times always – used especially in official rules and statements 随时,总是〔尤用于正式规定和声明〕
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14 nine times out of ten/99 times out of 100 etc used to say that something is almost always true or almost always happens 十之八九,几乎总是
15 at the time at a particular moment or period in the past when something happened, especially when the situation is very different now 当时
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16 at one time at a time in the past but not now 曾经有一个时期,一度
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17 at this time American EnglishAmE at this particular moment 此时此刻
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18 at no time used to say strongly that something never happened or should never happen 从来没有,在任何时候都不(应该)
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19 for the time being for a short period of time from now, but not permanently 眼下,暂时
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20 in 10 days’/five years’/a few minutes’ etc time ten days, five years etc from now 十天/五年/几分钟等后
21 in time 
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22 with time to spare sooner than expected or necessary 还有剩余的时间〔指比预期要快〕
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23 over time if something happens over time, it happens gradually during a long period 渐渐地,慢慢地
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24 with time/given time after a period of time 随着时间的推移,逐渐地
25 take your time 
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26 five/ten/many etc times ... used to say how much greater, more etc one thing is than another 的五倍/十倍/很多倍等
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27 ... at a time 
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28 on time at the correct time or the time that was arranged 准时,按时
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29 ahead of/behind time earlier or later than the time when something happens, should be done etc 在原定时间以前/以后
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30 it’s about time  (also it’s high time) spoken used to say strongly that you think something should happen soon or should already have happened 是时候
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31 not before time/and about time (too) spoken used to say that something should have happened sooner 早该发生,早该如此
32 the best/biggest etc ... of all time the best, biggest etc of a particular kind of person or thing that has ever existed 有史以来最好/最大等的
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33 in no time (at all)/in next to no time very quickly or soon 立刻,马上
34 any time (now) very soon 立刻,马上
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35 it’s (only/just) a matter/question of time used to say that something will definitely happen at some time in the future, but you do not know when 这(只)是个时间问题〔指某事肯定会发生〕
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36 (only) time will tell used to say that at some time in the future it will become clear whether or not something is true, right etc (只有)时间会说明一切
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37 period in history 历史阶段PERIOD OF TIME [countableC] (also times [plural]) a particular period in history 〔历史上的〕时代,时期
38 behind the times old-fashioned 过时的
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39 move/change/keep up with the times to change when other things in society, business etc change 与时俱进
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40 ahead of your/its time having or using the most advanced ideas, methods, designs, technology etc 最先进的,超越时代的,具有前瞻性的
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41 pleasant/unpleasant 令人愉快的/令人不快的PERIOD OF TIME [countableC] a good time, bad time, difficult time etc is a period or occasion when you have good, bad, difficult etc experiences 时光,时日,岁月
42 somebody’s time in/at/as something the period of time when you were living in a particular place, working for a particular company etc 某人在〔某地生活或任职〕的时候
43 before your time 
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44 in part of the world 在世界某地 [uncountableU]TMC the way of referring to points in time in one particular part of the world 〔世界上某一特定地区的〕时间
45 DStime taken 花费的时间 [countableC]
46 sports 体育运动 [uncountableU] British EnglishBrE the end of the normal period of playing time in a sports game, especially football 〔尤指足球的〕比赛时间结束,终场 SYN full time
47 APMmusic 音乐 [uncountableU] the number of beats in each bar in a piece of music 拍子,节拍
48 in time to/with something if you do something in time to a piece of music, you do it using the same rhythm and speed as the music 和着〔音乐〕的节拍
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49. keep/beat time to show the rhythm and speed that a piece of music should be played at to a group of musicians, using your hands 〔用手〕打着节拍
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50. keep perfect/good etc time if a clock keeps good time, it always shows the correct time 〔钟表〕走得很准
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51 PRISON 监狱do time to spend a period of time in prison 坐牢,服刑
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52 pass the time of day (with somebody) to say hello to someone and have a short talk with them (与某人)打招呼,(与某人)寒暄
53 time was (when) used to say that there was a time when you used to be able to do something, when something used to happen etc 曾经有一个时候
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54. there’s no time to lose used to say that you must do something quickly because there is very little time 没时间了,必须抓紧时间
55 make good time if you make good time on a journey, you travel quickly, especially more quickly than you expected 〔旅途中〕快速行进〔尤指比预期要快〕
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56 race/work/battle against time to try to finish or achieve something even though you have very little time 争分夺秒,尽快
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57. time is money used to say that wasting time or delaying something costs money 时间就是金钱,一寸光阴一寸金
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58. time is on your side used to say that someone is young enough to be able to wait before doing something or until something happens 你还年轻,有的是时间
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59. time is a great healer/heals all wounds EVENTUALLYused to say that someone will become less upset as time passes 时间是疗伤的一剂良药/时间能治愈一切创伤
60 time flies used to say that time seems to pass very quickly 时光飞逝
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61 in your own time if you study or do work in your own time, you do it outside normal school or work hours 在空闲时间,在业余时间
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62 in your own (good) time informal when you are ready 在自己做好准备之时,在自己认为合适之时
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63 all in good time used to tell someone to be patient because something they are waiting for will certainly happen after a period of time, and probably quite soon 快了,别急〔告诉某人他期待的事最终肯定会发生,而且也许即将发生〕
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64 have a lot of/no time for somebody/something informal if you have a lot of time for someone or something, you like or admire them, and if you have no time for them, you do not like or admire them 喜欢[欣赏]/不喜欢[不欣赏]某人/某事物
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65 time of life used to refer to someone’s age 〔某人的〕年龄,年纪
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66 your time used in certain expressions to refer to the period when you are alive 〔某人的〕一生,一辈子
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67 time of the month the time when a woman has her period 经期
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68. time out of mind literary a very long time, or a very long time ago 很长时间;很久以前
big time1, full-time, half-time, part-time, real-time, → at the best of times at best3(11), → time is of the essence at essence(4), → bide your time at bide(1), → in the fullness of time at fullness(1), → give somebody/something time at give1(21), → kill time at kill1(8), → lose time at lose(8), → mark time at mark1(11), → move with the times at move1(17), → in the nick of time at nick1(1), → for old times’ sake at old(19), → once upon a time at once1(14), → play for time at play1(18), → the time is ripe at ripe(3), → at the same time at same1(3), → sign of the times at sign1(9), → a stitch in time (saves nine) at stitch1(8), → have a whale of a time at whale1(2)
nCOLLOCATIONSMeanings 1,5 & 6
verbs
time passes/goes by
As time passed, she thought less and less about her family back home.
take time (=require a long time to do)
Learning a new skill takes time.
have time (=have enough time to do something)
I didn’t do it because I didn’t have time.
have/get time to do something
We never get time to do anything together.
spend time
I’m going to spend some time with my family.
pass the time (=spend a period of time doing something)
The prisoners pass the time reading, or writing letters.
waste time
You are wasting your time arguing with him.
save time
I used a ready-made sauce in order to save time.
make/find time to do something (=do something, even though you are busy)
You need to make time to do things you enjoy.
kill time (=spend time doing something unimportant while waiting for something)
He was just killing time before his appointment.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + time
a long time
I haven’t seen him for a long time.
a short time
A short time later, she heard him drive away.
a limited time (=a short period of time)
The offer is available for a limited time only.
some time (=quite a long period of time)
I’ve known the truth for some time.
free/spare time
He spends all this free time watching television.
precious/valuable time
I’m sorry if I’m taking up your valuable time.
family time
As the children get older, evenings become valuable family time.
journey/travel time (=the time it takes to travel somewhere)
By train, the journey time to London is about two hours.
phrases
a period of time
Over a period of time the students develop their own ideas.
an amount/a length of time
Customers only have a limited amount of time to inspect the goods.
there is time to do something (=there is enough time to do it)
There was no time to discuss it further.
it takes time to do something
It took them a long time to struggle through the crowds.
as time goes on (=as time passes)
I understood him better as time went on.
time is running out (=there is not much time left to do something)
Doctors are looking for a suitable donor, but time is running out.
time’s up (=used to say that the time allowed for something has finished)
Time’s up, class. Put your pens down and hand your papers to the front.
have time to kill (=have time to do something unimportant while waiting for something)
I still had some time to kill, so I thought I’d make a couple of phone calls.
COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘a small time’. Say a short time.
THESAURUS
a time when something happens 某事发生的时间
time a time when something happens or when you should do something 次,回;时候
The last time I saw her she was in high school.
我最后一次看到她的时候她在上中学。
It’s time for you to go to bed.
你该睡觉了。
nThe best time to visit Scotland is in late May.
occasion a time when something happens. Occasion is more formal than time 时刻;场合〔occasiontime正式〕
They have been seen together on several occasions.
有人好几次看到他们在一起。
nThe last occasion the two teams met, the Giants won easily.
moment a particular point in time when something happens 时刻
At that moment (=at exactly that time), the door bell rang.
就在那时,门铃响了。
The next moment she was gone.
一会儿她就不见了。
point a particular time during a longer period of time 时刻
At one point during the play she completely forgot her lines.
演出中有那么一会儿她完全忘记了台词。
the lowest point of the holiday
假日里最不开心的时刻
a long time 很长一段时间
a long time a long period of time, especially many months or years 很长时间〔尤指数月或数年〕
They’ve been married a long time – nearly 30 years.
他们结婚很长时间了——将近30年。
nThe house has been empty for a long time.
nall day/night/year/week continuing for the whole day, night, year etc – used especially to emphasize that it is a long time
It’s going to take me all night to finish this essay.
He’s in London all week, and only comes home at the weekends.
hours/weeks/months/years many hours, weeks, months, or years – used to emphasize that it is a long time, or much longer than it should be 数小时/数周/数月/数年〔用于强调时间之久〕
It’s years since I rode a bike.
我好几年没骑自行车了。
nMy wife had to wait months for a hospital appointment.
ages especially British EnglishBrE informal a very long time 很长时间
I’ve been standing here for ages.
我站在这里很长时间了。
nThe software takes ages to load.
nThey’ve lived there for ages.
a while (also some time) a fairly long time 一段较长的时间
I hadn’t seen Paul for a while, and he’d completely changed.
我有一段时间没见保罗了,他完全变了。
nIt may be some time before the company starts to make a profit.
the longest time American EnglishAmE a very long time 很长时间
For the longest time, my daughter wasn’t reading at all.
我女儿有很长一段时间根本不看书。
nIt took me the longest time to figure out how to work the sunroof in this car.
a short time 很短一段时间
a minute/moment a short time 一会儿
I’ll call you back in a minute.
我一会儿给你回电话。
Can I show you something? It will only take a moment.
我给你看样东西好吗?一会儿就行。
a second a very short time 片刻
I’ll be ready in a second.
我马上就好。
Just a second – I can’t find my wallet.
稍等片刻——我找不到钱包了。
an instant written a very short time 瞬间
In an instant, they were gone.
一瞬间,他们就不见了。
He paused for an instant.
他停顿了片刻。
a little while/a short while a short period of time, especially a few hours, days, or weeks 不久〔尤指数小时、数日或数周〕
I’ve been to Tokyo, but I was only there for a short while.
我去过东京,不过只待了没多久。
nI saw him a little while ago.
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Related topics: Chronology, Sport
time2 ●●● S1 W2 verb [transitiveT]  
1 TIME/AT THE SAME TIMEto arrange that something should happen at a particular time 安排的时间,选好的时间
2 TMCto measure how fast someone or something is going, how long it takes to do something etc 测定的速度;记录所需的时间
3 DSto hit a ball or make a shot at a particular moment 把握〔击球、射门或投篮〕的时机 mistime
ill-timed, well-timed
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Timen (also Time magazine / $ ˌ. ˈ.../) trademark  
na US weekly news magazine which is sold in the US and is also available in many countries around the world
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timetime /taɪm/ noun
1[uncountableU] the quantity that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using clocks
The company needs more time to restructure its finances.
The Channel Tunnel considerably cut the journey time from London to Paris.
air time comp time dead time delivery time down time dwell time face time lead time lost time new time play time prime time quality time
2time and a half/time and a quarter one and a half times or one and a quarter times the normal rate of pay
You get time and a half if you come into the office on Saturday.
3double/triple time twice or three times the normal rate of pay
We worked Sundays and holidays at double time.
4[singular] a particular point in time
What time is the meeting?
5[uncountableU] the time in one particular part of the world, or the time used in one particular area
We will be arriving in New York at 3 a.m. local time.
6on time arriving or happening at the correct time or the time that was arranged
86% of our domestic flights were on time last year.
The card rewards customers for paying their bills on time.
7[countableC] an occasion when something happens or someone does something
The committee meets six times a year.
Customers resented being charged $100 every time they brought a vehicle in for repairs.
8five/ten/many etc times used to say how much bigger, better etc one thing is than another
The stock was recently selling for more than 200 times the past four quarters’ earnings.
Origin time1
Old English tima
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time

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1what is measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.時間TIME + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES TIME + VERBelapse, go by, pass時間流逝As time went by we saw less and less of each other.光陰荏苒,我們見面越來越少。The changing seasons mark the passing of time.變化的四季標誌着時間的流逝。fly時光飛逝How time flies!光陰似箭!go時間流逝Where does the time go?時間去哪兒了?drag時間過得很慢Time drags in this job.這項工作讓人感覺時間過得很慢。heal sth時間治瘉⋯Time heals all wounds.時間能醫好一切創傷。PREPOSITIONin time在時間上The play takes us back in time to the 1940s.這出劇把我們帶回到 20 世紀 40 年代。over time隨時間Perceptions change over time.認識隨時間而變。through time穿越時間travel through time穿越時間的旅行PHRASESa matter of time時間的問題It was only a matter of time before someone tried to kill him.肯定會有人試圖殺死他,這只是一個時間問題。the mists of time時間的迷霧The origins of this custom are lost in the mists of time.這個習俗的起源湮沒在時間的迷霧中。
time

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2time shown on a clock鐘錶顯示的時間ADJECTIVE | VERB + TIME | TIME + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgood, perfect準時;非常準時My watch keeps good time.我的手錶走得很準。local當地時間The attacks were launched at 9 p.m. local time.攻擊在當地時間晚上 9 點發起。daylight saving夏令時British Summer, Eastern Standard, Greenwich Mean, etc.英國夏令時間、東部標準時間、格林尼治平時等VERB + TIMEtell認時間Can he tell the time yet? (BrE) 他會認時間了嗎?Can he tell time yet? (NAmE) 他會認時間了嗎?have知道時間Do you have the time?你知道幾點了嗎?What time do you have? (NAmE) 你知道幾點了嗎?make看時間What time do you make it? (BrE) 你的錶幾點了?look at看時間Look at the time! We'll be late.看看幾點了!我們要遲到了。check查看時間Let me just check the time.讓我查看一下時間。keep走時準確TIME + NOUNzone時區PREPOSITIONahead of... time, behind... time提前;晚10 hours behind Pacific Standard Time比太平洋標準時間晚 10 個小時PHRASESat... time in the morning/afternoon/evening, at... time of day, at... time of the morning/afternoon/evening/night上午/下午/晚上⋯時候;白天/一上午/一下午/一晚上/一夜⋯時候There's less traffic at this time of day.白天這個時段車輛較少。What are you doing out of bed at this time of night?深更半夜你下牀幹什麼?time of year, time of the year一年中的⋯時候The leaves start to turn red at this time of (the) year.樹葉在一年中的這個時候開始變紅。this time tomorrow, etc.明天這個時候等This time tomorrow I'll be in Canada.明天這個時候我就在加拿大了。
time

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3time when sth happens/should happen發生或應該發生的時間ADJECTIVE | VERB + TIME | TIME + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEpeak峰值時間There are extra buses at peak times.高峰時間公交車有加車。prime黃金時間closing, opening關門/開門時間arrival, departure抵達/啟程時間VERB + TIMEfix, set安排/確定時間We need to set a time for the next meeting.我們得為下次會議定個時間。change變更時間TIME + VERBcome時間到來You'll feel differently about it when the time comes.到時候你對它會有不同的感覺。PREPOSITIONahead of time提前We had everything worked out ahead of time.我們提前把一切都搞定了。behind time (BrE) The plane took off an hour behind time.飛機晚點一個小時才起飛。by the time到⋯的時候By the time you get there the meeting will be over.等你趕到,會議都結束了。in time及時We got home in time to see the end of the game.我們到家剛好趕上看比賽的結尾。on time準時The trains are rarely on time.火車很少準時。time for做⋯的時間It's time for dinner.晚餐時間到了。
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4amount of time時間量ADJECTIVE | ... OF TIME | VERB + TIME | TIME + VERB | TIME + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconsiderable, long大量時間;長時間little, short少量時間;短時間limited有限的時間It is a special price for a limited time.這是限時特價。total總時間reasonable合理的時間precious寶貴的時間We're wasting precious time.我們在浪費寶貴的時間。idle閒散時間free, leisure, spare空閒時間;閒暇;業餘時間quality(增進感情、尤其是親情的)珍貴時光journey, travel, travelling/traveling旅行時間running放映時間;運行時間the movie's two-hour running time電影兩個小時的放映時間playing, screen(運動員的)上場時間;(電影等的)放映時間;(電視節目的)播放時間The coach plans to give younger players more playing time.教練計劃給年輕球員更多上場時間。De Niro makes the most of limited screen time.德尼羅充分利用了有限的出鏡時間。lead, waiting前置期;等待時間There is a long lead time between order and delivery of the product.該產品在訂貨和交貨之間有很長一段備貨時間。... OF TIMEamount, length, period一段時間Have you lived overseas for any length of time?你有沒有在國外住過一段時間?great deal大量時間A great deal of time has been spent on developing this software.開發這款軟件已花費了大量的時間。VERB + TIMEhave有時間Do you have time for a chat?你有時間聊會兒嗎?I had no time to think.我沒有時間思考。need需要時間Do you need more time?你需要再多點兒時間嗎?give sb/sth給⋯時間I can certainly do the job if you give me time.只要你給我時間,我肯定能完成那項工作。take (sb)花費(某人)時間It takes time to make changes in the law.修改法律需要時間。It took her a long time to read the report.她讀這份報告花了很長時間。Take your time (= take as much time as you like).慢慢來。spend花時間She spends much of her time reading.她大部份時間都在閱讀。I hope to spend more time with my family.我希望有更多時間陪陪家人。kill, pass, while away消磨時間;打發時間It helps to pass the time.它有助於消磨時間。fritter away, idle away浪費時間;虛度時光devote, put, use投入時間;利用時間She devotes all her spare time to gardening.她把閒暇都用在園藝上。He put all his time into the show.他把時間都花在這個節目上了。allow, leave給出/留出時間They didn't allow much time for discussion.他們沒有留出多少時間討論。This doesn't leave much time for us to get ready.這沒給我們留出多少時間做準備。find, make找時間;抽出時間I can never find time to write letters.我總是抽不出時間寫信。I can probably make the time to see them.我大概可以擠出時間見見他們。wait等一段時間We had to wait some time before the bus arrived.我們等了一段時間公交車才到。gain, save贏得/節省時間You would save time with a dishwasher.用洗碗機可以節省時間。reduce縮短時間measures to reduce waiting times縮短等候時間的措施waste浪費時間lose, run out of失去/用完時間We have no time to lose (= we must hurry).我們得抓緊時間。I didn't finish the test-I ran out of time.我沒做完試卷 - 沒時間了。be pressed for, be short of時間緊迫/不夠be out of不是時候play for(以拖延的手段)爭取時間Not knowing what to do, she played for time by going to the bathroom.她不知道該怎麼辦,於是就藉口去衞生間以拖延時間。TIME + VERBbe up, run out時間用盡/用完Sorry, your time is up.對不起,你的時間到了。TIME + NOUNframe, interval, period, scale, span時間範圍;時間間隔;時間段;時標;時間跨度limit時限lag時滯PREPOSITIONat a time一次He surfs the Internet for hours at a time.他一次在網上待好幾個小時。for a time一段時間I lived there for a time.我在那兒住過一段時間。in time最終You'll get used to the work in time.你遲早會適應這份工作的。over time, with time隨着時間Her skills improved with time.她的技藝隨着時間的推移而不斷提高。PHRASESall in good time (= sth will happen when the time is right) 還沒到時候Be patient, Emily! All in good time.耐心點兒,埃米莉!還沒到時候。all the time一直The letter was in my pocket all the time (= while I was looking for it).那封信一直在我口袋裏。She leaves the lights on all the time (= always / repeatedly).她總是讓燈開着。the entire time, the whole time整個時間for quite some time頗長一段時間He'd been thinking about quitting his job for quite some time.相當一段時間以來他一直在考慮辭職。if time permits如果時間允許的話We will discuss this matter later, if time permits.如果時間允許的話,我們待會兒討論這件事。in the fullness of time (= when the time is right, usually after a long period) 在時機成熟的時候in good time, in plenty of time及早;儘早Get to the airport in good time (= plenty of time before the plane leaves).早早到機場。in next to no time, in no time at all立即in ten minutes', three hours', etc. time (especially BrE) * 10 分鐘後、3 小時後等I'll be back in ten minutes' time.我 10 分鐘後回來。in your own good time, in your own time (= taking as long as you want/need) 不急不忙地most of the time大部份時間a race against time與時間賽跑Finishing the book was a race against time.完成這本書是在與時間賽跑。a long time ago, some time ago很久以前;前一段時間Her parents died a long time ago.她父母很久以前就去世了。a waste of time浪費時間What a waste of time!真是浪費時間!
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5(often times) period in the past/present過去或現在的一個時期ADJECTIVE | TIME + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgood, great, happy好日子;快樂時光bad, difficult, hard, rough, sad, tough, troubled, unhappy糟糕的時期;艱難時期;悲傷的日子;坎坷的歲月Times are hard for the unemployed.失業者的日子很難熬。ancient, early, former, old古時候;早期;以前;過去in ancient times在古代modern, recent現代;近代medieval, prehistoric, etc.中世紀、史前等時期TIME + VERBchange時代變化Times have changed since Grandma was young.時代變了,與奶奶年輕那會兒已經不一樣了。PREPOSITIONat a/the time在⋯時期He lived at the time of the Civil War.他生活在內戰時期。At one time Mary was my best friend.瑪麗一度是我最好的朋友。before sb's time在某人出生以前The Beatles were before my time.披頭士樂隊風靡的時候我還沒有出生。in sb's time在某人經歷的那段時間Mr Curtis was the manager in my time (= when I was working there).我在那會兒柯蒂斯先生是經理。in times在⋯時期in times of trouble在困難時期PHRASESfrom time immemorial, since time immemorial (= for a very long time) 自遠古以來of all time古往今來the greatest hockey player of all time有史以來最優秀的曲棍球運動員a sign of the times時代的標誌It's a sign of the times when sports stars earn more than movie stars.體育明星收入超過電影明星,這是時代的標誌。time was when曾經Time was when (= there was a time when) we never needed to lock our house at night.以前我們晚上從來不需要鎖門。
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6occasion次;時機ADJECTIVE | ... OF TIMES | VERB + TIME | TIME + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEthat, this那次;這次I'm determined to pass this time.這次我決心通過。final, last最後一次;上次When was the last time you saw her?你上次見她是什麼時候?another, next再一次;下一次Next time you're here let's have lunch together.下次你來這兒時我們一起吃午飯吧。one一次each, every每次Every time I hear that song I feel happy.每次我聽到那首歌都感到高興。only唯一一次same同時appropriate, good, suitable恰當的時機;好時機;合適的時機Is this an appropriate time to discuss my salary?這是討論我薪水的適當時機嗎?appointed, right約定的/正確的時間bad, wrong不當的/錯誤的時機This would be a bad time to tell her.這不是告訴她的合適時機。first, second, etc.第一次、第二次等For the first time in history, more than half of us now live in cities.有史以來第一次半數以上的人口生活在城市。umpteenth無數次countless, many無數次;許多次I've told you countless times.我已經告訴你無數遍了。several數次... OF TIMEScouple幾次number數次VERB + TIMEremember記得某次I can remember the first time I met her.我記得第一次見到她時的情形。bide等待時機We'll have to bide our time until the rain stops.我們得等到雨停。TIME + VERBcome時機到來Your time will come.你的機會會來的。be ripe時機成熟The time is ripe for revolution.革命時機已經成熟。PREPOSITIONat a/the time一次;在⋯時候The chairlift can take four people at a time.索道吊椅一次可載 4 人。At the time of writing, a ceasefire is under discussion.寫稿時停火問題仍在磋商中。Hot water is available at all times.隨時都有熱水。He can be rather moody at times.他有時候相當情緒化。by the time到⋯的時候She'll have gone by the time we get there.等我們到那兒時她應該已經走了。for the... time第⋯次I told her not to do it for the umpteenth time.我無數次告訴她不要做那件事。PHRASESat the present time目前for the time being (= temporarily) 暫時a number of times數次x times out of x⋯次中有⋯次three times out of ten10 次中有 3 次
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7when you experience sth in a particular way以特定方式體驗的時候ADJECTIVE | VERB + TIME ADJECTIVEenjoyable, fun, good, grand, great, marvellous/marvelous, pleasant, splendid, wonderful愉快的經歷;美妙的經歷It was a fun time for us girls.我們女孩子過得很愉快。awful, dreadful, horrible, miserable, sad, terrible可怕的經歷;悲慘的經歷;傷心的經歷difficult, hard困難時期;艱難時光VERB + TIMEhave度過⋯時光Did you have a good time in Spain?你在西班牙玩得愉快嗎?We had a great time at the party.我們在聚會上玩得非常開心。enjoy享受時光
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8time taken in a race, etc.比賽用時ADJECTIVE | VERB + TIME | TIME + NOUN ADJECTIVEfast用時短record破紀錄的時間He completed the course in record time.他以創紀錄的用時完成比賽。VERB + TIMEclock up, record達到⋯時間She clocked up one of the fastest times of the year.她創造了當年最短用時之一。TIME + NOUNtrial計時賽
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9musical rhythm音樂節奏ADJECTIVE | VERB + TIME | TIME + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEwaltz華爾茲節拍double, quick兩拍;快拍VERB + TIMEbeat, keep打拍子;合着拍子The conductor beat time with a baton.指揮用指揮棒打着拍子。TIME + NOUNsignature節拍記號PREPOSITIONin time, in time to, in time with, out of time with合着拍子;合着⋯的拍子;不合着⋯的拍子Kelly played guitar and everyone clapped their hands in time.凱利彈着吉他,大家都用手打拍子。They were clapping in time to the music.他們隨着音樂的節奏拍着手。
time

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ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBconveniently, well時間安排得方便/很好This campaign is well timed.這次活動的時間安排得很好。beautifully, perfectly, to perfection時間安排得極好/盡善盡美/分秒不差a beautifully timed entrance時間掌握得恰到好處的入場We had timed our arrival to perfection.我們把我們到達的時間安排得分秒不差。badly, poorly不合時宜carefully仔細安排時間The schedule must be carefully timed.日程必須仔細安排。precisely精確地安排時間PREPOSITIONfor時間安排在⋯The meeting is timed for 3 o'clock.會議時間安排在 3 點。PHRASESbe timed to coincide with sth與⋯的時間安排在一起The show is timed to coincide with the launch of her new book.節目與她的新書發佈會特意安排在同一時間。
IELTS BNC: 50 COCA: 52
time verb
schedule
time noun
time1 (It's time for lunch.) time2 (a long time ago) period (times are hard) rhythm (in time to the music) on time early adj. have a good/great time play verb1 take your time, buy time take your time verb most of the time usually adv. at times, from time to time sometimes adv.
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It's time for lunch. 午餐时间到了。a long time ago 很久以前time ♦︎ moment ♦︎ point ♦︎ occasion ♦︎ hour ♦︎ date ♦︎ instantThese are all words for a particular point in time, especially a time when sth happens or when a stage of development is reached. 这些词均表示时候、时刻、瞬间。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a time / a moment / the point / sb's hour of sthat the time / the moment / that point / that instanton that occasion / datefrom / until that time / moment / point / datefor the time / moment / occasionat / on (any) given / one time / moment / point / occasion / instantthe very / precise time / moment / hour / instanta / an memorable / emotional time / moment / occasionto choose / pick a / your time / momentthe time / moment / hour comes / arrives time [uncountable, countable] a particular point in time, especially a time when sth happens or when sth should happen (某事发生或应该发生的)时间,时候What time do you finish work?你什么时候下班?It's time for lunch.午餐时间到了。I think it's time to go to bed.我想该睡觉了。It's time the kids were in bed.孩子们该上床睡觉了。By the time you get there the meeting will be over.等你到那儿的时候,会议都该结束了。You'll feel differently about it when the time comes (= when it happens).到时候你就会有不同的感受了。The train arrived right on time (= at exactly the correct time).火车正点到达。A computer screen shows arrival and departure times.电脑屏幕显示到达和离开的时间。I want to fix a time for a meeting next month.我想确定下月开会的时间。Have I called at a bad time?是不是我电话打得不是时候?Every time I hear that song I feel happy.每次听到那首歌我都感到很愉快。Next time you're here let's have lunch together.下次你来这儿时,我们一起吃午饭吧。He failed the test three times.他考了三次都没通过。He's determined to pass this time.这一回他决心要考及格。When was the last time you saw her?你上次是什么时候见到她的? (NAmE) I remember one time (= once) we had to abandon our car in the snow.我记得有一次我们迫于无奈把汽车丢弃在雪地里。 moment [singular] an exact point in time (确切的)时刻,时候We're busy at the moment (= now).我们这会儿很忙。At that very moment, the phone rang.就在那时,电话铃响了。I agreed in a moment of weakness.我一时心软就答应了。From that moment on, she never felt really well again.从那时起,她就再没真正好受过。A moment [countable] can also be a time when you have a particular feeling, or that is good or bad for doing a particular thing. 可数名词形式的moment亦可指怀有某种感受的一段时光或做某事的时机That was one of the happiest moments of my life.那是我一生中最快乐的一段时光。Have I caught you at a bad moment?我是不是来得不是时候? point [countable] a particular time or stage of development 时刻;关头;瞬间;阶段The climber was at the point of death when they found him.那个登山者被人发现的时候已奄奄一息了。We were on the point of giving up.我们当时几乎要放弃了。Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives.许多人在人生的某个阶段都会有精神疾患。We had reached the point when there was no money left.我们曾落到身无分文的地步。At this point in time (= Now) we just have to wait.到这种时刻,我们只好等待了。 Point forms part of a lot of compounds that mean a particular time or stage in an event or process. * point可构成许多复合词,指事件或过程中的某一时刻或阶段the high point / low point of the trip这次行程中最精彩/最无趣的时刻to reach boiling / freezing / melting / saturation point达到沸点/冰点/熔点/饱和点This could be the sticking point in the negotiations.这可能是谈判的难点所在。  See also the entry for turning point 另见turning point条 occasion [countable] a particular time when sth happens 某次;⋯的时候They have been seen together on two separate occasions.他们有两次被人看见在一起。He used the occasion to announce further tax cuts.他利用这个机会宣布再次减税。He has even been known to go shopping himself on occasion (= only a few times).甚至有几次,有人看见他自个儿去逛街。 see also occasion opportunity hour [singular] a particular point in time; the time when sth important happens 某个时间;重要时刻You can't turn him away at this hour of the night.天这么晚了,你不能把他赶走。She thought her last hour had come.她以为她生命的最后时刻到了。Don't desert me in my hour of need.不要在我困难的时候离开我。 date [singular, uncountable] a point in time in the past or future that is not a particular day (过去或将来的)时候;年代;时期The details can be added at a later date.细节可过些时候再补充进去。The coins are all of late Roman date.这些硬币都属于罗马时代后期。 instant [singular] an exact point in time (确切的)时刻,时候At that (very) instant, the door opened.就在那时,门开了。I recognized her the instant (that)(= as soon as) I saw her.我一眼就认出她了。Come here this instant (= immediately)!马上过来!time2

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It's time for lunch. 午餐时间到了。a long time ago 很久以前time ♦︎ period ♦︎ season ♦︎ while ♦︎ term ♦︎ run ♦︎ spell ♦︎ interval ♦︎ stint ♦︎ span ♦︎ patchThese are all words for a length of time during which sth lasts, happens or is done. 这些词均表示一段时间、时期。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a time / a period / a season / a term / a run / a spell / an interval / a stint / a span / a patch of stha time / period / season / term / spell / stint as sthfor a time / a period / a season / a while / a term / a spell / an interval / a stint / a spanduring a time / a period / a season / a term / a run / a spell / an interval / a stint / a span / a ... patchafter a time / a period / a season / a while / a term / a run / a spell / an interval / a stint / a ... patcha long time / period / season / while / term / run / spell / interval / stint / spana short time / period / season / while / term / spell / interval / stint / spana brief time / period / season / while / spell / interval / stint / spana bad time / period / season / run / spell / patcha difficult / lean time / period / season / spell / patcha successful time / period / season / term / run / stintto have a ... time / period / season / run / spell / patchto enjoy a time / period / season / run / spellto go through a ... time / period / season / spell / patchto do a term / spell / stint time [countable] a period of time, either long or short, during which you do sth or sth happens (或长或短的)一段时间I lived in Egypt for a time.我在埃及住了一阵子。His injuries will take a long time to heal.他的伤需要很长一段时间才能好。Her parents died a long time ago.她的父母很久以前就去世了。At one time (= at a period of time in the past) Emily was my best friend.埃米莉一度是我最好的朋友。Mr Curtis was the manager in my time (= when I was working there).我在那里工作时,柯蒂斯先生是经理。The early morning is the best time of day.清晨是一天最好的时光。There were times-sometimes whole weeks-when I thought it wasn't worth trying to complete the project.有时候-有时是整个星期-我都觉得努力完成这个项目是不值得的。 see also time period period [countable] a length of time during which sth lasts, happens or is done (某事持续、发生或完成的)一段时间,时期There was a long period of uncertainty before we knew the final decision.我们知道最终决定前,有很长时间事态并不明朗。The factory will be closed down over a period of two years.这家工厂将在两年内关闭。This compares with a 4% increase for the same period last year.这和去年同期4%的升幅相若。The project will run for a six-month trial period.这个项目将试运行六个月。 see also period period NOTE 辨析 Time or period? Time places more emphasis on the feeling of time passing and things happening during the period; period places more emphasis on the amount of time that passed or has passed, and the things that did happen or have happened. * time更强调时间流逝的感觉和在期间发生的事情;period更强调这段时间有多长,以及期间确实发生过的事I lived in Egypt for a period. The factory will be closed down over a time of two years. When you are talking about things that happen regularly, you can use either word, but period is slightly more formal. 当谈论的事情是定期、有规律地发生时,这两个词可以通用,但period稍正式些There are extra buses at peak times / periods.繁忙时段公交车会增开班次。 season [countable] a period during a year when a particular activity happens or is done, or when a particular style of clothes, hair, etc. is popular and fashionable (一年中开展某项活动的)季节,旺季;(一年中时装、发型等的)流行期the cricket / hunting / shooting season板球赛季;狩猎季节the breeding / mating / growing / planting season繁殖/交配/生长/栽种季节She scored her first goal of the season on Saturday.她在星期六的比赛中打进了她在本赛季的第一个球。The hotels are always full during the peak season (= the period when most people are on holiday).在旺季,这些旅馆总是客满。 (BrE) the holiday season度假旺季 (NAmE) the tourist season旅游旺季 (BrE) Best wishes for the festive season (= Christmas).祝圣诞节节期愉快。 (NAmE) the holiday season (= the time of Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year) 节假日期间(包括感恩节、修殿节、圣诞节和新年)It's much cheaper to buy a season ticket (= a single ticket that lasts a whole season).购买季票要便宜得多。This season's look is soft and romantic.这段时间的流行风格是柔和、浪漫。 Season also means a period of time during which a play is shown in one place, or a series of plays, films or television programmes. * season还指一部戏剧在某地的演出期,或一系列戏剧、电影或电视节目的集中上映、荟萃The play opens for a second season in London next week.下周这部剧将在伦敦开始第二轮演出。a season of films by Alfred Hitchcock阿尔弗雷德•希区柯克电影作品展 while [singular] a period of time 一段时间They chatted for a while.他们聊了一会儿。I'll be back in a little while (= a short time).我一会儿就回来。I haven't seen him for quite a while (= a fairly long time).我有一阵子没见到他了。While is used especially to talk about the fairly long or fairly short time that sb spends doing sth or waiting for sth to happen, or how long sth takes. * while尤指要么很长,要么很短的时间,如花在做某事或等候的时间,或指做某事要花的时间。 term [countable] a period during which sth lasts; a fixed or limited period of time 期;期限;任期during the president's first term of / in office在总统的首届任期内He faces a maximum prison / jail term of 25 years.他面临25年的最高刑期。The term of agreement can be for either two or three years.该协议的期限可为两年或三年。 run [countable] a period during which sth good or bad lasts or is repeated; a series of performances of a play or film 一段(幸运或倒霉的)时光;连续上演(或放映)a run of good / bad luck一连串好运/厄运Liverpool lost to Leeds, ending an unbeaten run of 18 games.利物浦队输给了利兹队,结束了连续18场不败的纪录。The show is enjoying a record-breaking run at the Shaftesbury Theatre.这场表演在沙夫茨伯里剧院连续上演,打破了纪录。 spell [countable] a short period during which sth lasts, especially weather; a short period that you spend working somewhere or doing sth (持续的)一段时间(尤指天气);(在某处工作或干某事的)短期时间We had a spell of warm weather in April.4月份我们度过了一段温暖的日子。a cold / hot / wet / bright spell一段寒冷/炎热/多雨/晴朗的日子She went to the doctor complaining of dizzy spells.她去找医生看病,说自己一阵阵地眩晕。I spent a brief spell on the Washington Post.我曾在《华盛顿邮报》工作过一小段时间。 interval [countable, usually plural] a short period during which sth different happens from what is happening the rest of the time (其他事情)穿插出现的间隙She's delirious most of the time, but has lucid intervals.她大部分时间神志昏乱,但有时清醒。She ruled for ten years, except for a brief interval.除了短暂间歇之外,她统治了十年。 stint [countable] a period that you spend working somewhere or doing a particular activity 从事某项工作(或活动)的时间She did a stint abroad early in her career.她刚参加工作时在国外干过一段时间。He hated his two-year stint in the Navy.他憎恨在海军服役的那两年。 span [countable] the length of time that sth lasts or is able to continue 持续时间I worked with him several times over a span of six years.六年之中我和他共事过几次。This textbook covers the entire span of Arab history.这本教科书涵盖了整个阿拉伯的历史。The project must be completed within a specific time span.这项工程必须在规定期限内完成。Small children have a short attention span.幼儿注意力持续时间短。 patch [countable] (especially BrE, informal) a period of the type mentioned, usually a difficult or unhappy one 一段(艰难)岁月;一段(痛苦)日子The team has been through a rough patch recently.团队近来经历了一段艰难时期。

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