timely 详细解释

timely

['taimli]

adj.及时的, 适时的
adv.及时的

a.

1. 及时的; 适时的

Your timely warning saved our lives.

你的及时警告救了我们的命。

2. 【古】早的

ad.

1. 及时地; 适时地

2. 【古】早

词形变化

形容词比较级: timelier | 形容词最高级: timeliest | 名词: timeliness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.适时的

opportune  seasonable  well-timed  timeous  propitious  ripe  favourable  convenient

ad.恰好地, 及时地

opportunely  seasonably  propitiously  in good time  just in time  none too soon  

同义参见:

acceptable  applicable  suitable  fitting  favorable  auspicious  

反义:

a.及时的; 适时的

untimely  

英英释义

形容词 timely:

before a time limit expires

done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

同义词:seasonable, well-timed, well timed

副词 timely:

at an opportune time

同义词:seasonably, well-timed, apropos

补充

timelytimely英:[ˈtaimli] 美:[ˈtaɪmli]adj.1.适时的; 合时宜的2.及时的Your arrival was most timely yesterday.你们昨天来得非常及时。

例句

1. The exhibition is timely, since 'self-taught' art is catching on in a big way.此次展览非常及时, 因为“自学艺术”正大行其道。 2. The recent outbreaks of cholera are a timely reminder that this disease is still a serious health hazard.最近的霍乱爆发及时警示人们:这种疾病仍严重威胁着健康。 3. a timely warning.及时警告。 4. Her very timely book examines the effects of global warming on the world's climates.她适时出版的书探讨了全球变暖对世界气候的影响。 5. a timely decision/warning及时的决策/警告 6. She always responds to my requests in a timely fashion/manner.她总是及时回应我的要求。 7. the timeliness of the warning警告的及时性