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

• 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。
• The timely rain revived the droughtstricken crops.
  这场及时雨使受旱的禾苗都缓过来了。
• News reports must be timely.
  新闻报道的时间性很强。
• 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。
• This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work.
  本材料的发表是为了保证学术和技术工作的及时发布。
• His wound healed quickly because of timely treatment.
  因为治疗及时，他的伤好得很快。
• 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。
• Information on these companies for the classification and quality control in production was timely briefing.
  公司对这些信息进行了分类整理，并在生产质量调度会上及时通报。
• 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；
• Notice of meetings should be given beforehand; this is like issuing a “ Notice to Reassure the Public ”, so that everybody will know what is going to be discussed and what problems are to be solved and can make timely preparations.
  开会要事先通知，像出安民告示一样，让大家知道要讨论什么问题，解决什么问题，并且早作准备。