时间是生命中很受重视的东西;人人都爱惜时间,因此人人要把涉及时间的惯用语记起来,用出去。 (1)In time for及时到/做If you go now, you will be in time for the meeting. (2)On time:准时的Dont go to the examination late. Make sure you are on time. (3)Pressed for time:时间不足I must hurry up, I am pressed for time at the moment. (4)Buy time:争取时间There are ten seconds left, but Jordan carried the ball steadily to buy time instead of passing it out. (5)For the time being:暂时地The company has just been formed. For the time being, it is run by the company partners. (6)From time to time:偶尔They visited us from time to time, but we have never been to their house. (7)In the nick of time:及时All the passengers got on board in the nick of time. (8)In no time:很快地The police caught a thief and sent him to prison in no time. (9)Kill time:消磨时间While waiting for my turn to do something, I often read something to kill time. (10)Time and again:屡次Motorists were warned time and again not to throw rubbish from their cars. (11)Time alone will tell:时间可以证明一切No one is certain if it is wise to emigrate to the West; time alone will tell. |