in time

英 [ɪn taɪm]

美 [ɪn taɪm]

合拍; 最终;迟早

法律

英英释义

noun

• in the correct rhythm
  1. the dancers moved in time with the music

adv

• within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
  1. he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves
  2. sooner or later you will have to face the facts
  3. in time they came to accept the harsh reality
  Synonym:yet
• without being tardy
  1. we made it to the party in time
  Synonym:soon enough

双语例句

• In time he became more confident and relaxed
  过了一段时间，他变得更加自信、更为放松。
• They've put in time and effort to keep the strike going
  他们花费了很多时间和精力以使罢工持续下去。
• Leonard made a rapid calculation: he'd never make it in time.
  伦纳德快速盘算了一下：他肯定赶不上了。
• I was going to ask him to lend me a hand when he came just in time.
  我正想找他来帮帮忙，可好他来了。
• They moved on to a larger farm and in time made it over to Francis.
  他们搬到了一个更大的农场，过了一段时间又把它转给了弗朗西斯。
• In time you'll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language.
  总有一天你会体会到这门语言的优美和微妙之处。
• He promised that the boy would be back at school in time for evening prayers.
  他保证男孩会及时回到学校参加晚祈祷。
• Food shortages often occur in time of war.
  在战争期间常常发生粮食短缺的情形。
• She set the alarm so she'd wake up in time to give her two sons their medication.
  她定了闹钟，以便及时醒来给两个儿子服药。
• You are expected to finish it in time.
  希你及时把它完成。