betimes

adv. 早, 及时

发音

UK /bɪˈtaɪmz/
US /bɪˈtaɪmz/
UK /bəˈtaɪmz/
US /bəˈtaɪmz/

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    In good season or time; early, especially in the morning; seasonably.

    过时
  2. 2.

    In a short time, soon; quickly, forthwith.

    古体

    [O]ne prayed God right heartily aloud that He would send them betimes a knight that durst convoy them through this strait pass.

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词源

From Middle English betymes, from bi (“by”) + time + adverbial -s. By surface analysis, betime + -s (adverbial suffix). Compare also betides.

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