time

英 [ta?m] 美[ta?m]
  • n. 時(shí)間；時(shí)代；次數(shù)；節(jié)拍；倍數(shù)
  • vt. 計(jì)時(shí)；測(cè)定…的時(shí)間；安排…的速度
  • adj. 定時(shí)的；定期的；分期的
  • n. (Time)人名；(俄)季梅；(英)泰姆；(羅)蒂梅

英英釋意

1. an instance or single occasion for some event;
"this time he succeeded"
"he called four times"
"he could do ten at a clip"
2. an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities);
"he waited a long time"
"the time of year for planting"
"he was a great actor is his time"
3. a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something;
"take time to smell the roses"
"I didn't have time to finish"
"it took more than half my time"
4. a suitable moment;
"it is time to go"
5. the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
6. the time as given by a clock;
"do you know what time it is?"
"the time is 10 o'clock"
7. the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
8. a person's experience on a particular occasion;
"he had a time holding back the tears"
"they had a good time together"
9. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal time
10. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned;
"he served a prison term of 15 months"
"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"
"he is doing time in the county jail"