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1 | to arrange something so that it happens at a particular time 为…安排时间 |
| The exhibition has been timed to coincide with the publication of her new book. 展览会恰好安排在她新书出版的那一天。 |
| 1a | to happen by chance at a particular moment 使…恰巧发生 | | You timed that well: we’ re just about to have something to eat. 你时间掐得可真准:我们正打算弄点吃的呢。 | |
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2 | to hit a ball well or badly in sport because of the exact moment when you hit it (体育运动中)掌握…的时机 |
| beautifully/perfectly timed Murray’ s perfectly timed pass set Snell up for a well-taken goal. 默里适时的传球帮助斯内尔射进了精彩的一球。 |
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3 | to use a clock to measure something , for example how long something lasts or how often something happens within a particular period (用时钟)测量…所花的时间,测定…的频率 |
| a simple device for timing the human heartbeat 测量人体心跳的简单装置 |
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