Word · Frequency #23913
Fully loadedtimed
/taimd/
adjective
定时的；在特定时间进行的
Happening at a certain time.
- 1.
Happening at a certain time.
在特定时间发生的。
- 2.
Regulated by time.
由时间调节的。
限时的；受时间限制的；在特定时间发生的。；由时间调节的。；时控的；定时的；同步的
In use
The listening test is timed, so don't spend too long on each question.
We did a timed writing exercise in class to improve our speed.
She won the timed competition because she finished the puzzles fastest.
timed to do something
常用于被动语态。
The bomb was timed to explode at midnight.
炸弹被定时在午夜爆炸。
timed for something
The meeting is timed for 3 PM.
会议定在下午3点。
timed at something
The device is timed at 30 minutes.
Connections
Collocations
- timed release
- 定时释放
- This pill has a timed release, so it works all day.这种药片是定时释放的，所以能全天有效。
- timed test
- 限时测试
- The students had ninety minutes to finish the timed test.学生有九十分钟完成限时测试。
- timed entry
- 定时入场
- The museum requires a timed entry ticket.博物馆要求持有定时入场票。
- timed challenge
- 限时挑战
- She completed the timed challenge in under ten minutes.她在十分钟内完成了限时挑战。
- timed switch
- 定时开关
- A timed switch turns the lights on at dusk.定时开关会在黄昏时开灯。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
time（时间）加个 d，像给事情定好了时间点：定时的、限时的。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：限时测试或比赛、定时释放装置或药物、安排好的活动或行程 作为形容词，timed 通常表示“限时的”或“定时的”，多用于修饰考试、比赛、设备或活动等。比较常见于教育、科技和日程安排场景，语气中性，正式或非正式场合都可用。
Grammar Note
常见用法：定语或表语，如a timed test, the test is timed。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词词尾都读/aɪmd/，与timed押韵。注意拼写相似的timid /ˈtɪmɪd/和tamed /teɪmd/并不押韵，不要混淆。
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