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it's time to do sth
表示做某事的合适时间
It's time to go to bed.
该睡觉了。
时间
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
时间
the continuous onward flow of events and existence
It's time to go to bed.
该睡觉了。
随着现在和过去事件的发生而不可避免地向未来推进的过程。
The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
某事件的一个实例或单次场合
an instance or single occasion for some event
一段时间的持续。
A duration of time.
被视为可控资源的时间段,足以完成某事
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
This is the third time this week that the train has been late.
这是本周火车第三次晚点。
AI contextual example
We played the same board game three times in a row.
我们连续玩了三次同一个棋盘游戏。
AI contextual example
I remember the time when we cooked dinner together.
我记得我们一起做晚饭的那一次。
AI contextual example
this time he succeeded
这次他成功了
WordNet
表示做某事的合适时间
It's time to go to bed.
该睡觉了。
询问是否有时间做某事
Do you have time to talk?
你有时间谈话吗？
花费时间做某事
She spends a lot of time reading.
她花很多时间读书。
表示做某事的时间到了
It's time for lunch.
该吃午饭了。
Not this
I have many times to do homework.
Use this
I have a lot of time to do homework.
在英语中，'time'表示‘时间’时是不可数名词，不能用'many'修饰，而应用'a lot of'或'much'。
Not this
We must finish this project in time.
Use this
We must finish this project on time.
'in time'意为‘及时’，强调在截止时间之前；'on time'意为‘准时’，强调按预定时间。中文‘准时’易混淆对应表达，需根据语境选择。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
花时间
I spend a lot of time reading.
我花很多时间读书。
浪费时间
Don't waste time on trivial matters.
不要在琐事上浪费时间。
花费时间
It takes time to learn a new language.
学习一门新语言需要时间。
有时间
Do you have time to talk?
你有时间谈谈吗？
及时
We arrived just in time for the movie.
我们刚好及时赶到看电影。
准时
The train left on time.
火车准时出发。
时光飞逝
Time flies when you're having fun.
当你玩得开心时，时间过得飞快。
在关键时刻
We arrived in the nick of time to catch the train.
我们刚好赶上火车。
消磨时间
I read a book to kill time while waiting for the bus.
等公交时我读书消磨时间。
时间站在我这边，是的。
This is a famous line from the song 'Time Is on My Side' by The Rolling Stones, emphasizing the inevitability of time working in one's favor.
这是滚石乐队歌曲《时间站在我这边》中的一句名言，强调时间最终会对自己有利。
光阴似箭，水果飞舞如香蕉。
This humorous quote is often attributed to Groucho Marx, playing on the dual meaning of 'flies' and illustrating the passage of time.
这句幽默的名言常被归于格劳乔·马克思，利用“飞”的双重含义来说明时间的流逝。
Use time naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把time想象成“太母”，时间太像母亲，我们要珍惜时光，不虚度每一秒。
语域：neutral 常见场景：clock time、daily schedule 该义项（时钟指示的时间点）在口语和书面语中均常见，使用风格中性，无特定正式或非正式倾向。
All words rhyme with /aɪm/ and share the spelling chunk 'ime'. Beware of 'timbre' (/ˈtæmbər/), which looks similar but sounds different.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.