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

• 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。
• Provide technical training and support to the distributors timely, maintain excellent distribution system in the territory.
  为经销商提供及时的技术培训和支持，维护优秀的区域经销系统。
• His victory in the first race here on Tuesday was a timely pointer to his chance of remaining unbeaten
  周二他在这里取得的第一轮比赛胜利是个及时的信号，说明他可能保持不败。
• Our goal is to keep this information timely and accurate.
  我们的目标是保持这信息实时性和准确。
• Timely rain benefited reproductive wheat.
  一场及时雨对小麦生长有利。
• We are particularly grateful to him for his timely help.
  我们特别感谢他的及时帮助。
• 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。
• That contribution is that we are concerned that our efforts be effective, timely, and continuing.
  它对我们所关心的工作是否有效、及时是且连续的作出了贡献。
• If it had not been for your timely help, I would have failed.
  如果当时没有你及时的帮助，我会失败的。
• I'll not reply your message timely but I'll feedback you ASAP after my coming back office.
  我会及时回复您的消息，但我会尽快与您的反馈后，我回来了办公室。