| 释义 |
time noun 5(often times) period in the past/present 过去或现在的一个时期ADJECTIVE | TIME + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgood, great, happy 好日子；快乐时光bad, difficult, hard, rough, sad, tough, troubled, unhappy 糟糕的时期；艰难时期；悲伤的日子；坎坷的岁月◆Times are hard for the unemployed.失业者的日子很难熬。ancient, early, former, old 古时候；早期；以前；过去◆in ancient times在古代modern, recent 现代；近代medieval, prehistoric, etc. 中世纪、史前等时期TIME + VERBchange 时代变化◆Times have changed since Grandma was young.时代变了，与奶奶年轻那会儿已经不一样了。PREPOSITIONat a/the time 在⋯时期◆He lived at the time of the Civil War.他生活在内战时期。◆At one time Mary was my best friend.玛丽一度是我最好的朋友。before sb's time 在某人出生以前◆The Beatles were before my time.披头士乐队风靡的时候我还没有出生。in sb's time 在某人经历的那段时间◆Mr Curtis was the manager in my time (= when I was working there).我在那会儿柯蒂斯先生是经理。in times 在⋯时期◆in times of trouble在困难时期PHRASESfrom time immemorial, since time immemorial (= for a very long time) 自远古以来of all time 古往今来◆the greatest hockey player of all time有史以来最优秀的曲棍球运动员a sign of the times 时代的标志◆It's a sign of the times when sports stars earn more than movie stars.体育明星收入超过电影明星，这是时代的标志。time was when 曾经◆Time was when (= there was a time when) we never needed to lock our house at night.以前我们晚上从来不需要锁门。 |