timely

英 [ˈtaɪmli]

美 [ˈtaɪmli]

adj.  及时的; 适时的

CET6考研IELTSGRE

Collins.1 / BNC.9732 / COCA.7462

牛津词典

adj.

• 及时的；适时的
  happening at exactly the right time
  1. A nasty incident was prevented by the timely arrival of the police.
     警察的及时到来阻止了一次严重事故。
  2. This has been a timely reminder to us all.
     对我们大家来说这个提醒非常及时。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 及时的;适时的
  Atimelyevent happens at a moment when it is useful, effective, or relevant.
  1. The recent outbreaks of cholera are a timely reminder that this disease is still a serious health hazard...
     最近霍乱的爆发及时提醒了人们该疾病仍然会严重危害健康。
  2. The exhibition is timely, since 'self-taught' art is catching on in a big way.
     展会召开得非常及时，因为“自修”艺术正在广泛流行。

英英释义

adj

• done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
  1. a timely warning
  2. with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery
  3. a seasonable time for discussion
  4. the book's publication was well timed
  Synonym:seasonablewell-timed(a)well timed(p)
• before a time limit expires
  1. the timely filing of his income tax return

adv

• at an opportune time
  1. your letter arrived apropos
  Synonym:seasonablywell-timedapropos

双语例句

• And fortunately, we have seen the government responding more timely and also more frequently to the public concerns.
  幸运的是，我们看到了政府正在更积极和更及时的对这些民众的质疑给予回应。
• We are particularly grateful to him for his timely help.
  我们特别感谢他的及时帮助。
• A timely bingo win brought some cheer to Juliet Little's family yesterday.
  昨天玩宾戈赢了一把，适时地给朱丽叶·利特尔一家带来些许的欢快心情。
• The timely rain revived the droughtstricken crops.
  这场及时雨使受旱的禾苗都缓过来了。
• Attend to, report and provide solution to all emergency issues timely;
  对紧急情况和问题及时的处理，汇报及提供解决办法；
• This leads to better and more timely business decisions and improved operations.
  这会产生更好更及时的业务决策和改善运营。
• Shoppers told us they hope food safety violations will be resolved in a more effective and timely manner.
  顾客告诉我们，他们希望违反食品安全的问题以更加有效和更加及时的方式得以解决。
• A timely snow promises a good harvest.
  瑞雪兆丰年。
• Provide accurate costing information and analysis timely per request.
  按照需要及时提供正确的成本信息和分析；
• Timely and open reporting of public health events will help make the world more secure.
  及时和公开的公共卫生事件报告制度将有助于使得这个世界更安全。