punctual
英 ['pʌŋ(k)tʃʊəl; -tjʊəl] 美['pʌtʃʊəl]
- adj. 准时的，守时的；精确的
英英释义
- 1. acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed;
- "she expected guests to be punctual at meals"
- "he is not a particularly punctual person"
- "punctual payment"
考试真题
- A salesman who is not punctual may not make a sale if he arrives late for an appointment.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- Being punctual, we can avoid anxiety.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- Even though the conference hall is near his apartment, he has to hurry a little if he wants to be punctual.
2015年高考英语湖北卷 单项选择 原文
- To be punctual one has to have self-discipline, and the lack of it affects others.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- We must realise that keeping appointments or being punctual is a contract that is silently agreed and we are expected to respect this contract.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
实用场景例句
- She has been reliable and punctual.
- 她一直可靠守时。
牛津词典
- a punctual start at 9 o'clock
- 9点钟准时开始
牛津词典
- They always pay punctually.
- 他们一向按时付款。
牛津词典
- He's always very punctual. I'll see if he's here yet.
- 他总是很准时。我去看看他是否已经来了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I am not myself a particularly punctual person.
- 我本人不是一个严守时间的人.
《简明英汉词典》
- " I can't understand it, " Mrs Clark said. " Gretel is usually very punctual. "
- “ 我不理解, ” 克拉克太太说, “ 格莱托通常是很准时的. ”
期刊摘选
- I expect you to be punctual.
- 我要求你准时.
期刊摘选
- He stressed the point that we should be punctual.
- 他强调的一点是我们必须准时.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He was punctual to the minute.
- 他非常守时.
辞典例句
- We can guarantee the punctual arrival of the armoured cars in foggy weather.
- 雾天我们能保证装甲车准时到达.
《简明英汉词典》
- Please be punctual in future.
- 今后请准时.
辞典例句
- Try and be punctual.
- 要努力遵守时间.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Henceforth I expect you to be punctual for meetings.
- 我希望你今后准时到会.
辞典例句
- You may rely upon it that he will be punctual.
- 你可以放心,他会准时到的.
期刊摘选
- Please press them for punctual shipment.
- 请催促他们按时装运.
期刊摘选
- She was punctual to the rendezvous, and shouts of welcome greeted her on all sides.
- 她没有失约, 欢呼声直上青天,到处是喝彩的声音.
辞典例句
- You are late again. Be punctual!
- 你又迟到了. 要严格遵守时间.
期刊摘选
- He was dismissed, because he had been warned to be punctual but was late again.
- 他被解雇了, 因为他不听规劝要严守时刻,又迟到了.
辞典例句
- You are punctual for a wonder.
- 你居然准时到,真让人想不到.
辞典例句
- He is always punctual, he will arrive as he promised.
- 他一向很准时, 一定会如约到达的.
期刊摘选
- He's always punctual, and I'm always late.
- 他总是很准时, 我总迟到.
期刊摘选
- He is not a particularly punctual person.
- 他不是一个特别守时的人.
期刊摘选
- If you are punctual you are not late.
- 如果你严守时间,你就不会迟到.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Can I rely on you to be punctual?
- 我能相信你会守时 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- I try to be punctual in getting dinner on the table.
- 我一向设法让晚餐菜肴准时上餐桌.
期刊摘选
- After learning German, I have not become more punctual or orderly.
- 我在学习德文之后, 并未变得更加守时或整齐.
期刊摘选
- All I request of you is that you ( should ) be punctual.
- 我只要求你 准时 .
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- They have always provide complete satisfaction with punctual delivery; moderate prices; and superior quality.
- 他们总是能够因准时交货 、 适中的价格和优异的质量而使客户彻底满意.
期刊摘选
中文词源
punctual 准时的
来自拉丁语punctum,点，刺点，来自pungere,刺，击，词源同pungent,point.
双语例句
- 1. She has been reliable and punctual.
- 她一直可靠守时。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. I have to go now because I must be punctual for class.
- 我现在不得不走了,因为我得准时去上课.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He stressed the point that we should be punctual.
- 他强调的一点是我们必须准时.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. All I request of you is that you ( should ) be punctual.
- 我只要求你 准时 .
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. I am not myself a particularly punctual person.
- 我本人不是一个严守时间的人.
来自《简明英汉词典》
英文词源
- punctual (adj.)
- c. 1400, from Medieval Latin punctualis, from Latin punctus "a pricking" (see point (n.)). Originally "having a sharp point; of the nature of a point;" meaning "prompt" first recorded 1670s, from notion of "insisting on fine points." Related: Punctually.
词态变化
副词: punctually;名词: punctuality;