| 单词 | time |
| 例句 | time noun 1.•what time is it? hour | dated o'clock. 2.•late at night was the best time to leave:moment, point, point in time, occasion, hour, minute, second, instant, juncture, stage. 3.•he worked there for a time:while, spell, stretch, stint, span, season, interval, period, period of time, length of time, duration, phase, stage, term, patch. 4.•the time of the dinosaurs:era, age, epoch, period, years, days | generation, date. 5.•I've known a lot of cats in my time:lifetime, life, life span, days, time on earth, existence. 6.•he had been a professional actor in his time:heyday, day, best days, best years, glory days, prime, peak, Golden Age. 7. (the times) •the times are a-changing:conditions, circumstances | life, the state of affairs, the way of the world. 8.•tunes in waltz time:rhythm, tempo, beat | meter, measure, pattern.▶verb 1.•the events were timed perfectly:schedule, set, set up, arrange, organize, coordinate, fix, line up, slot in, prearrange, timetable, plan | slate. 2.•we timed ourselves to prepare for the race:measure, clock, record one's time. PHRASES ahead of time •get to the airport ahead of time:early, in good time, with time to spare, in advance. ahead of one's/its time •Leonardo was ahead of his time in almost all endeavors|•a laser procedure that is ahead of its time:revolutionary, avant-garde, futuristic, innovatory, innovative, trailblazing, pioneering, groundbreaking, advanced, cutting edge. all the time •the neighbors' dog barks all the time:constantly, the entire time, around/round the clock, day and night, night and day, [morning, noon, and night], [day in, day out], at all times, always, nonstop, without a break, ceaselessly, endlessly, unfailingly, incessantly, perpetually, permanently, interminably, continuously, continually, eternally, unremittingly, remorselessly, relentlessly, unrelentingly | informal 24-7 | archaic without surcease. at one time •she was a nurse at one time:formerly, previously, once, in the past, at one point, once upon a time, time was when, one fine day, in days/times gone by, in times past, in the (good) old days, long ago, back in the day | literary in days/times of yore | archaic erstwhile, whilom. at the same time 1.•they arrived at the same time:simultaneously, at the same instant, at the same moment, together, all together, as a group, at once, at one and the same time | in unison, in concert, in chorus, in synchrony, as one, in tandem. 2.•Curt seems like a nice guy—at the same time I'm not sure I would trust him:nonetheless, even so, however, but, still, yet, though, on the other hand | in spite of that, despite that, be that as it may, for all that, that said | notwithstanding, regardless, anyway, anyhow, still and all. at times •she is at times cruel and ruthless:occasionally, sometimes, from time to time, now and then, every so often, once in a while, on occasion, off and on, at intervals, periodically, sporadically. behind the times •the older I get, the less I think my parents are behind the times:old-fashioned, out of date, outmoded, outdated, dated, old, passé | informal square, not with it, old-school, horse-and-buggy, fusty. for the time being •we're living in the cottage for the time being:for now, for the moment, for the present, in the interim, for the nonce, in/for the meantime, in the meanwhile, for a short time, briefly | temporarily, provisionally, pro tem. from time to time See in no time •I'll be dressed in no time:(very) soon, in a second, in an instant, in a minute, in a moment, in a trice, in a flash, shortly, any second, any minute (now), momentarily | informal in a jiffy, in a sec, in two shakes of a lamb's tail, in a snap | formal directly. in good time •don't worry, Father will get here in good time:punctually, promptly, on time, early, with time to spare, ahead of time, ahead of schedule. in time 1.•I came back in time for the party:early enough, in good time, punctually, on time, not too late, with time to spare, on schedule. 2.•in time, she'll forgot about it:eventually, in the end, in due course, by and by, finally, after a while | one day, some day, sometime, sooner or later. many a time •many a time they had gone to bed hungry:frequently, regularly, often, very often, all the time, habitually, customarily, routinely | again and again, time and again, over and over again, repeatedly, recurrently, continually, oftentimes | literary oft, ofttimes. on time •please make sure you show up to class, and be on time:punctually, in good time, to/on schedule, when expected, on the dot. time after time •the camera produces excellent results time after time:repeatedly, frequently, often, again and again, over and over (again), time and (time) again, many times, many a time | persistently, recurrently, constantly, continually, oftentimes | literary oft, ofttimes. WORD LINKS relating to time the study and measurement of timeWord Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms. |
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