| 单词 | ... at a time |
| 释义 | ... at a time... at a time a) if someone deals with things one, three, ten etc at a time, they deal with them separately or in groups of three, ten etc 每次… If you raise your hands, I’ll answer questions one at a time. 请你们举手，我会逐一回答你们的问题。 Frank took the stairs two at a time. 弗兰克一步跨两级台阶。 b) if something happens for hours, days, months etc at a time, it continues for several hours, months etc 连续 Because of his work, he’s often away for weeks at a time. 因为工作的原因，他经常连续几周都不在家。 Examples from the Corpus ... at a time• At times he was struck by a fierce desire to believe that the suspicion was nothing but a demon in his head.• At times whole sections will be finished while others remain blank.• At a time when skills are in demand, they have been wantonly discarded.• I don't think that I can send you more than four or five canvases at a time because of the cold.• They are evolving at a time when more and more consumers are turning to the Internet for their shopping needs.• I long, at times, for clear-cut answers.• In a way, she had come close to hating Nona at times, although she was not going to admit it.• The slow hours seemed to tick by one tick at a time in the night. → ... at a time at time1(21) |
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