time
n. 时间, 时侯, 时机, 时期, 期限, 次数, 节拍, 暂停, 规定时间 vt. 测定...的时间, 记录...的时间, 计时, 定时 a. 时间的, 记时的, 定时的, 定期的, 分期的 [计] DOS内部命令:用于显示或设定系统的时间
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教材释义与例句
时间；时代；次数；节拍；倍数
the thing that is measured in minutes, hours, days, years etc using clocks
计时；测定…的时间；安排…的速度
to arrange that something should happen at a particular time
释义与例句
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The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
时间
时光
辰光
不可数 可数Time stops for nobody. the ebb and flow of time
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The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
The feeling of the passage of events and their relative duration, as experienced by an individual.
不可数 可数Time flies when you're having fun.
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The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
A dimension of spacetime with the opposite metric signature to space dimensions; the fourth dimension.
不可数 物理 可数Both science-fiction writers and physicists have written about travel through time.
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The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
Change associated with the second law of thermodynamics; the physical and psychological result of increasing entropy.
不可数 物理 可数Time slows down when you approach the speed of light.
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The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
The property of a system which allows it to have more than one distinct configuration.
不可数 物理 可数An essential definition of time should entail neither speed nor direction, just change.
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A duration of time.
A quantity of availability of duration.
不可数 可数More time is needed to complete the project.
You had plenty of time, but you waited until the last minute.
Are you finished yet? Time’s up!
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A duration of time.
A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
时间
可数 不可数a long time
Record the individual times for the processes in each batch.
Only your best time is compared with the other competitors.
The algorithm runs in O(n²) time.
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A duration of time.
The serving of a prison sentence.
俚语 不可数 可数The judge leniently granted a sentence with no hard time.
He is not living at home because he is doing time.
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A duration of time.
An experience.
可数 不可数We had a wonderful time at the party.
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A duration of time.
An era; (articulated, sometimes in the plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.
可数 不可数Roman times
the time of the dinosaurs
That’s the way things were in those times.
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A duration of time.
A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
不可数 可数In my time, we respected our elders.
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A duration of time.
Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.
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An instant of time.
The duration of time of a given day that has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
时候
时刻
一天时间
时阵
不可数 可数Excuse me, have you got the time?
What time is it, do you guess? Ten o’clock?
A computer keeps time using a clock battery.
They will be asleep by this time, don'tcha think?
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An instant of time.
A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
时候
时刻
可数 不可数it’s time for (you to go to) bed; it’s time to sleep; we must wait for the right time; it's time we were going
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An instant of time.
A numerical indication of a particular moment.
时候
时阵
可数 不可数At what times do the trains arrive?
These times were erroneously converted between zones
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An instant of time.
An instance or occurrence.
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度
遍
摆
可数 不可数one more time
When was the last time we went out? I don’t remember.
See you another time.
That’s three times he’s made the same mistake.
Okay, but this is the last time. No more after that!
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An instant of time.
Closing time.
时间
英国 可数 不可数Last call: it's almost time.
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An instant of time.
The hour of childbirth.
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An instant of time.
The end of someone’s life, conceived by the speaker as having been predestined.
可数 不可数It was his time.
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The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.
可数 不可数Let's synchronize our watches so we're not on different time.
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A ratio of comparison (see also usage notes and prepositional sense at 'times').
可数 不可数Your car runs three times faster than mine.
That is four times as heavy as this.
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The measured duration of sounds.
不可数 音乐 可数dance time; march time
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The measured duration of sounds.
Tempo; a measured rate of movement.
不可数 音乐 可数The musician keeps good time.
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The measured duration of sounds.
Rhythmical division, meter.
不可数 音乐 可数common or triple time; time signature
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The measured duration of sounds.
(uncountable) A straight rhythmic pattern, free from fills, breaks and other embellishments.
可数 不可数 音乐After the introduction, the drummer is to play time.
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Synonym of tense
可数 废旧 不可数 语言学the time of a verb
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Clipping of a long time.
多元文化伦敦英语 可数 俚语 不可数
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To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of something.
及物I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.
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To choose when something commences or its duration.
及物The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.
The bomb was timed to explode at 9:20 p.m.
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To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
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To pass time; to delay.
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5.
To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
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To measure, as in music or harmony.
计时
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Reminder by the umpire for the players to continue playing after their pause.
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The umpire's call in prizefights, etc.
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A call by a bartender to warn patrons that the establishment is closing and no more drinks will be served.
Time gentlemen please!
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From Middle English tyme, time, from Old English tīma (“time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”), from Proto-West Germanic *tīmō, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂imō, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y- (“to divide”). Related to tide. Not related to Latin tempus. Cognates * Scots tym, tyme (“time”) * Alemannic German Zimen, Zīmmän (“time, time of the year, opportune time, opportunity”) * Danish time (“hour, lesson”) * Elfdalian taime (“hour”) * Faroese tími (“hour, lesson, time”) * Icelandic tími (“time, season”) * Norwegian time (“lesson, hour”) * Swedish timma, timme (“hour”).
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