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

• 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。
• A car came from nowhere, and I had to jump back into the hedge just in time
  一辆轿车不知从什么地方突然冒了出来，我只得向后跳到树篱中躲避，险些躲不及。
• 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。
• 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 must get there in time even if the weather should change.
  即令天气变化，你也要按时赶到。
• If you don't make your choice in time, you are likely to fall between two stools.
  如果你不及时作出决定，就会两头落空。
• Food shortages often occur in time of war.
  在战争期间常常发生粮食短缺的情形。
• You are expected to finish it in time.
  希你及时把它完成。
• The problems have not been made a list in time.
  这些问题还没来得及归总。
• They neglected to rearm in time and left Britain exposed to disaster.
  他们由于疏忽没有及时重整军备，结果使英国面临灾祸。