time jelentése

time jelentése: noun, verb

1 A1 idő (időpont) [C or U]

"What's the time?" "It's ten o'clock."

What time is it?

What time do you finish work?

Would you like to suggest a time for the meeting?

Do you know the times of the trains to London?

Aged four, she could already tell the time.

What would be the best time of day for us to deliver the table?

2 A2 idő, időtartam [U or no plural]

It takes a long time to get from London to Sydney.

It was some time ago that I last heard from her.

We'd save time on our journey if we went by train.

What do you like doing in your spare/free time?

I don't know how you find time to do all the things you do.

I thought we'd give her a bit more time to get the job done.

When Paula was ill, I took her some magazines to help her pass the time.

3 A2 idő (a múló idő) [U]

He wants to spend more time with his family.

If you'd got on with your work instead of wasting time chatting, you'd be finished by now.

She grew more and more fascinated by the subject as time went on/by.

4 A2 alkalom; idő, időszak; időtöltés, időzés [C or U]

The last time we went to Paris, it rained every day.

We were very young at the time.

Every time/Each time I ask you to do something, you always say you're too busy.

They go swimming three or four times a week.

Did you have a good time at the conference?

5 B1 idő, az ideje vminek [U or no plural]

holiday time

party time

When would be a good time for me to call you?

6 B1 (rendelkezésre álló/szükséges) idő [U]

If I have time, I'll call Sam.

Have you got time for a quick drink after work?

I'd like to learn to sail, but I haven't the time.

I haven't got time to go to the shops today.

She ran out of time and didn't finish the last question.

7 B2 kor, korszak, idők [C]

In/During medieval times, women thought to be witches were burnt at the stake.

In times gone by, all crops were harvested by hand.

He is widely regarded as one of the best writers of modern/our times.

We sat and talked about old times.

8 C1 (vmilyen) helyi idő [U]

The plane arrives at 20.50, New York time.

time jelentése – kifejezések:

about/high time C1 (legfőbb) ideje (, hogy) (informal)

It's about time (that) the school improved its meals service.

It is high time for Europe to take responsibility for its own defence.

all the time A2 végig, mindvégig, az egész idő alatt

I wish you'd stop criticizing me all the time.

at one time or another C2 valamikor egyszer (a múltban)

Most of us have made a similar mistake at one time or another.

at the best of times C2 a legjobb időkben, amikor a legjobb (sem jó/is csak vmilyen)

He's not exactly patient at the best of times.

at the same time B1 egyszerre (egy időben), ugyanakkor

We arrived at the same time.

at times C1 néha, időnként

At times, I wish I didn't have to go to school.

behind the times C1 elavult, maradi

Dad's a bit behind the times.

for some time B2 egy (jó) ideig

I've been doing yoga for some time.

for the time being C1 jelenleg, egyelőre

I'm living with my parents for the time being.

Leave the ironing for the time being - I'll do it later.

from time to time B2 néha, időnként

From time to time I still think of her.

give sb a hard time C2 megkeseríti az életét vkinek

Ever since I missed the goal, the other players have been giving me a hard time.

have no time for sb/sth C2 nem veszteget időt vkire/vmire (nem becsül vkit/vmit)

I have no time for people who are racist.

in a day's/two months', etc. time B1 egy nap/két hónap/stb. múlva

I have to go to the doctor again in a month's time.

in no time C1 tüstént, rögtön, pillanatok alatt

We'll be home in no time.

in time B1 időben (nem elkésve)

We arrived in time to catch the train.

it's only a matter of time C1 csak idő kérdése (hogy történjen valami)

It's only a matter of time before someone gets killed on this road.

it's time B1 ideje (, hogy)

It's time I was leaving.

Is it time to go home yet?

kill time B2 agyonüti az időt (vmivel)

We killed time playing video games.

make time C1 időt szakít vmire

You have to make time to do your homework.

He never made enough time for family life.

on time B1 pontosan

I got to school on time.

once upon a time B1 egyszer volt, hol nem volt (mese kezdete)

Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.

one at a time B2 egyenként, egyszerre csak egy

Eat them one at a time.

pass (the) time B2 eltölti az időt vmivel

We passed the time reading and swimming.

spare time A2 szabadidő (munkaidőn kívüli idő)

I like to do a bit of gardening in my spare time.

take your time C1 nem siet el vmit, szép lassan csinál vmit

Take your time choosing - there's no hurry.

three/eight/nine, etc. times B1 háromszor/nyolcszor/kilencszer/stb. (nagyobb, jobb, stb.)

Ben earns three times more than me.

He gets paid nearly three times as much as me.

time after time C2 újra meg újra, minduntalan

She goes back to him time after time.

1 B2 méri az idejét vminek

It's a good idea to time yourself while you do the exercises.

2 C2 időzít vmit vmikorra

We timed our trip to coincide with my cousin's wedding.

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time, timing