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time[taɪm; taim]名词A1 (U)[无冠词] (从过去、现在到未来连绵延续的) 时, 时间; 时间的经过, 光阴, 岁月, 时光~ and space时间和空间T~ heals most troubles.时间会治愈大多数的苦恼(大多数的苦恼在经过一段时间之后会消减)T~ will tell.时间会证明一切 [说明真象]T~ is money.(谚)时间即金钱 [一寸光阴一寸金]T~ flies.(谚)光阴似箭T~ and tide wait for no man.(谚)岁月不待人2 (U) [又作 a ~] (某一) 期间, 某一段时间for a ~暂时, 一时after a ~过一会儿in a short ~不久It's a long ~ since I met you last.好久不见 [久违] 了He has lived there (for) a long ~.他已在那儿住了很久He takes ~ to speak.他讲话慢吞吞的 [费时间]It was no ~ before he was back. (才去一下) 他马上就回来What a ~ you have been!.你费时不赀 [花了相当长的时间]There isn't any (more) ~. (已经) 没时间了3 a. (U)[常 the ~]时刻, 时候, …时, …点The child doesn't know how to tell (the) ~.这小孩不会看钟表[时间]What [At what] ~ do you get up?.你几点起床?b. (U) 标准时间, 时间→ Greenwich (Mean) Time, summer time.4 a. (某一) 时刻, 时候, 时at any ~随时, 任何时候at no ~从来没有, 决无; 永不at some ~在 (未来的) 某一个时候by this ~在这个时候以前, 到了这个时候; 现在已经at a convenient ~ of day在方便时at this ~ of day (偏偏) 在 (一天当中的) 这个时刻; 到了这个时候 [这么迟] (才) ; 这么早 (就)b. (U)时节, 季节at Christmas ~在耶诞节前后这个时节at this ~ of year在这个季节5(U)a. (某一个预定的) 日期, 预定的时刻; 时机, 机会, 机运arrive ahead of ~较原定 [预定] 时间早抵达behind ~较原定时间晚, 迟到This is the first ~ I've been here.这是我第一次来这儿The ~ will come when.﹍. 将来…的时机会到来b. …的时间, 期间→ bedtime, lunchtime, teatime.c. […的]时间, 期间[for]:It's ~ for tea.喝茶时间到了It's high ~ for lunch.正是午餐的时刻了(cf. A 5 d)d. < 该…的> 时刻, 时间It's ~ to have lunch.是该吃午餐的时刻了(cf. A 5c)e.[人] < 该…的> 时刻It is ~ for me to go to bed.是我该就寝的时刻了 [我该就寝了]f. [It is (high) ~ (that) ﹍.] 正是该…的时候It's ~ you went to bed.是你该就寝的时刻了 [你 (早) 该就寝了]6(U)a. (必要的) 时间; 闲暇, 余暇, 空 (闲)give a person ~给 [宽限] 某人时间be pressed for ~时间紧迫, 时间不够b. [对于做…必要的] 时间; 闲暇, 余暇, 空[for]I have no ~ for reading.我没有时间 [闲暇] 阅读(cf. A 6 c)He managed to find ~ for a trip.他抽出时间去旅行c. < 该…的> 时间; 闲暇, 余暇, 空I have no ~ to read books.我没有空看书(cf. A 6 b)have no ~ to spare没有余暇, 忙碌There is [I have] no ~ to lose.刻不容缓 [我不能再迟缓]7 …时She smiles every ~ she sees me.她每次看到我时都微笑I'll bring you my book next ~ I come.我下次来时会把我的书带来给你→ (the) first TIME.8 a. (C)[常 ~s] (历史上的) 时代, 年代, …代in ancient [modern] ~s在古代 [现代]in the ~(s) of the Stuarts = in Stuart ~s在斯图亚特王朝时代He is the greatest writer of all ~(s).他是古今最伟大的作家b. [the ~; 常~s] 当代, 现代, 当今the scientists of the ~(s)当代的科学家们9 a. (C)[常 ~s]时势, 情势, 境况behind [ahead of] the ~s跟不上 [超前] 时代good ~s好时光, 好光景 [安和乐利的时代]hard ~s不景气 [艰难时世]as ~s go(口语)在这个时节, 由于是这样的时势move [march, change] with the ~s与时代并驾齐驱, 不落于时代之后Times have changed.时代变了b. [have a ~] 经验; (经验的) 时间have a good [fine] ~ (of it)过 [玩] 得愉快have a hard ~ (of it)吃苦头, 遭遇困难10(U)[常 one's ~] (人的) 一生; (与某人有关的) 时期The trouble happened before his ~.纷争在他来之前发生He was no longer teaching there in my ~.当我在那儿的时候, 他已经不教了11 (U)a. [one's ~] (服务的) 年数; (兵役的) 期间serve [serve out] one's ~服完兵役年数, 服务期满b. (俚)刑期do [serve] ~服刑12 (U)a. 工作 [上班] 时间 full ~ (劳动、工作等的) 央屁, 专任→ part time.b. 按时间计酬pay double ~ for overtime work对加班工作支付双倍工资13 (U)[one's ~]a. 死期, 临终He died before his ~.他英年早逝His ~ has come.他的死期 [末日] 到了b. 怀孕期; 分娩期14 (U)‘运动’a. 所需时间b. (比赛的) 暂停call ~ < 裁判> 宣告暂停15(U)a.‘音乐’拍子; 速度in slow [true] ~以缓慢的 [正确的] 拍子beat ~打拍子b.‘军’行军步伐double [quick, slow] ~跑步 [快步, 齐步] 走16 [the ﹍ Times; 用于报纸名称] …时报the New York Times纽约时报B1 次, 回three ~s a day一天三次at a ~一次, 同时many [a lot of] ~s =(文语)many a ~ 屡次, 常常, 好几次~s out of [without] number无数次2 [~s]a. 倍ten ~s as large as﹍有…的十倍大b. 乘Four ~s two is [are] eight.二乘四是八(2 X 4=8)One ~s one is one.一乘一是一(1*1=1)■ against time (为在所定时限之前完成而) 与时间赛跑, 抢时间, 赶时间■ ahead of one's time超越时代的, 进步的■ all in good time时机一到, 迟早, 不久■ all the time在那期间一直, 始终, 经常■ at one time曾经, 曾有一个时期, 从前■ at the same time(1) 同时, 在同时间内Can you watch television and do your homework at the same ~?.你能同时又看电视又做功课吗?(2) (与…) 同时地At the same ~ that she was preparing her lessons, she had to look after the store.她在预习功课的同时又必须照管店面(3) 可是, 然而She didn't wish to spend any more money. At the same ~, she wanted to go on the trip.她不想再花钱, 可是她 (同时) 又想去旅行■ at times有时, 间或, 偶尔■ bide one's time等待时机■ buy time(1) 拖延时间(2)‘广播.电视’ (付费用而) 取 [求] 得广告的时间■ fall on hard times遭遇厄运[不幸], 落魄■ for old times' sake = for old times为怀念往日之故, 看在旧知的情份上■ for the first time首次He disobeyed his parents for the first ~ in his life.他生平第一次违抗了父母亲■ for the last time最后一次 (以其作为结尾)I saw her then for the last ~.那回是我最后一次见到她■ for the time being → being■ (from) time out of mind从老远以前, 不知从什么时候开始■ from time to time时常, 间或■ gain time(1) (故意慢慢做事或藉故而) 拖延时间(2) (赶快提前完成而) 节省时间(3)< 钟表> 走快■ half the time → half adv■ have a devil of a time → devil■ have an easy time (of it)(口语)不费力而得到钱财、职业等■ have no time for﹍(1) → A 6 b(2)(口语)不为< 人、物> 浪费时间, 没有闲暇 [没空] 去理会…; 讨厌…I have no ~ for women.我没有闲暇去理会女人■ have the time of one's life → life■ have time on one's hands闲得无聊■ in good time(1) 适时, 在合宜的时刻; 按时(2) 保留充裕时间地, 及早地, 趁早地■ in no time = in less than no time立即, 立刻, 马上, 即刻■ in one's own (good) time(口语)在准备妥当时, 在方便时■ in time(1) 早晚, 迟早, 终究, 总会That boy will learn that in ~.那个孩子终究会知道那件事(2) 在[对…]适宜的时候, 来得及[…][for]I got home just in ~ for dinner.我到家里正好来得及晚餐(3) 合节拍[with]■ in time to come在将来■ keep good[bad]time< 钟表> 走得准确 [不准确]■ keep time(1) 记录时间(2)< 钟表> 计时(3) (脚) 合拍子[with]■ lose time(1) 损失 [浪费] 时间(2)< 钟表> 走慢■ make time(1) 前进; 快走We made (good) ~ between Chicago and here.我们在芝加哥和这儿之间走得顺利[快](2)< 火车等> 赶时间以挽回延误 [误点](3)(俚) [对异性] 追求或视为性伴侣[with]■ mark time(1)‘军’原地踏步(2) 停滞不前 (以等待良机) ; < 事物> 无进展, 停顿■ on time(1) 准时, 按预定时间, 按时arrive on ~准时到达(2)(美)以延期付款, 以分期付款buy a piano on ~以分期付款买钢琴■ out of time(1) 过迟(2) 不合时宜(3) 不合节拍■ play for time拖延以换取时间, 慎重伺机■ take a person all his time(口语)使< 人> 十分费力This work has taken me all my ~.这工作使我十分费力■ take one's time从容地 [慢慢] 做■ take time by the forelock → forelock■ take time off[out] (to do[for]﹍)抽空 (做…) , 拨 [腾] 出时间 (做…)■ (the) first time第一次…时The first ~ I met him, he was a young man about your age.我第一次遇见他时, 他是个年龄和你差不多的年轻人■ (the) time of day(1) 时刻, 时间He asked me what was the ~ of day.他问我几点了give [pass] the ~ of day(口语)互相问候(道早安或晚安等)(2) 当时的情势know the ~ of day知悉情势; 能见机行事(3) [not give a person the ~ of day] (口语)最低限度的注意She wouldn't give me the ~ of day.她连理都不理我 [对我不屑一顾]■ the time of one's life(口语)一生中最快活[不愉快]的时 [经验]have the ~ of one's life体验一生中最快活[不愉快]的时光give a person the ~ of his life使某人体验一生中最快活[不愉快]的时光■ time after time = time and (time) again屡次, 多次■ Time was when﹍(口语)以前曾有一时…■ to time(英)按 (时刻表的) 时间, 按规定时间, 准时The buses run to ~.那些公共汽车按时行驶形容词1 a. 时间的→ time lag.b. 记录时间 [时刻] 的a ~ register时间记录器2 有定时装置的→ time bomb.3 定期的→ time deposit.4 分期付款的及物动词1 使 < 行动、事件> 配合好时机, 斟酌时机行< 事> → ill-timed, well-timed~ one's arrival opportunely看准适当的时刻到达I will ~ my visit to suit your convenience.我会选择你方便的时候来访问你2 定 [排] 时间以使< 火车等> …a train ~d to leave at 6 : 30预定六时三十分开的火车3 测定 < 赛跑、选手等> 的时间~ a race [runner]测定赛跑 [赛跑者] 的时间4 将…的拍子调整[为…][at]; 使…的拍子 配合[to]~ the revolution of a disc at 33 1/3 per minute把唱片的旋转调整为每分钟 33 1/3 转They ~d their steps to the music.他们按音乐节拍踏步 [跳舞]5 看准最好的瞬间击< 球等> |