与time有关的常见词组搭配.doc

常用词组about time1. 早该its about time I came clean and admitted it.我早该招供承认这件事。ahead of time1. 提前，提早ahead of ones time1. 想法太超前的，思想前卫的all the time1. 一直，始终at a time1. 每次，一次he took the stairs two at a time.他两步一跨冲上楼梯。before time1. 提前，在原定时间以前behind time1. 迟，晚give someone the time of day1. 对礼貌（或友好）I wouldnt give him the time of day if I could help it.要是我有办法就不会让他好过。half the time1. 一半时间；常常have no time for1. 没时间（或不愿意）做he had no time for anything except essays and projects.除了文章和课题外，他没时间做别的事。have the time1. 能有时间she didnt have the time to look very closely.她没时间仔细看。2. 因为有表而知道时间in (less than) no time1. 立即，马上the video has sold 30,000 copies in no time.这部录像很快销了三万套。in ones own time1. 在自己做好准备时（或认为方便时）；不着急地2. 在非工作时间，在业余时间；无偿地keep good (或 bad) time1. （钟，表）走得准（或不准）2. （人）守时（或不守时）keep time1. 按节拍演奏；跟着音乐节奏lose no time1. 立刻，马上；尽快the administration lost no time in trying to regain the initiative.管理层立即争取重新获得主动权。not before time1. 早该发生的no time1. 很快，一会儿the renovations were done in no time.很快就进行了翻修。out of time1. 不是时候；不合时宜I felt that I was born out of time.我觉得我出生得不是时候。pass the time of day1. 打招呼，寒暄time after time (亦作 time and again 或 time and time1. 一再，屡次time and tide wait for no man1. (谚)岁月不等人time immemorial1. 遥远的时代，很久（以前）markets had been held there from time immemorial.很久以前那儿就有集市。time is money1. (谚)一寸光阴一寸金the time of ones life1. 一生中的美好时光time out of mind1. 同 time immemorial(only) time will tell1. （只能）有待时间去证明习惯用语against time1. 争分夺秒地，尽快地：时限很快就要到了地worked against time to deliver the manuscript before the deadline.争分夺秒地工作以便在最后期限到来前交出手搞at one time1. 同时的2. 曾经：在过去的某一时刻或某段时期at the same time1. 但是，然而at times1. 有时；间或behind the times1. 过时的；陈旧的for the time being1. 暂时的from time to time1. 时时；间或high time1. 早已超过时间Its high time that you started working.你早该开始工作了in good time1. 及时，迅速：在合适的一段时间内2. 及时：在到期时或在此之前3. 迅速地in no time1. 几乎马上地；立刻in time1. 及时：在时限到来之前2. 最后，终于：在不定的时间内；最终In time they came to accept the harsh facts.他们最终承认了严酷的事实3. 【音乐】 合拍on time1. 按时，准时：按时间表的；准时的（地）2. 以分期付款方式地time after time1. 一次又一次地；重复地time and again1. 一次又一次；重复地time of (ones) life1. 非常愉快的经历We had the time of our lives at the beach.我们在海滩上度过了最愉快的时刻time on (ones) hands1. 无事可做的间隙time was1. 曾有一个时候“Time was whenurban gang