词汇 | well-timed |
释义 | well timed adjective uk /ˌwel ˈtaɪmd/ us /ˌwel ˈtaɪmd/ happening or caused to happen at a suitable or effective time: 及时的;适时的;不早不晚的 [ before noun ]A well-timed joke stopped the disagreement developing into something more serious.一个及时的笑话使这场争论没有变得更加剑拔弩张。 Synonym timely At the right time (as) regular as clockworkidiom (right) on timephrase cue dot on the dotidiom opportune opportunely prompt psychological moment punctually regular schedule the time is ripeidiom time timekeeper timekeeping timeous timeously timing well-timed | American Dictionarywell-timed adjective us/ˈwelˈtɑɪmd/ happening or made to happen at a particularly suitable time: Her appearance was well-timed to coincide with the arrival of the president. Examples of well timedwell timed Welltimed in what way? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The radio networks had built up a truly national audience; well-timed pre-emption procured it for the president. But a cohort of early instars may also represent a significant proportion of a crop infestation that can be reduced through well-timed control measures to suppress population growth. I will repeat myself once again by saying that it is very necessary and well-timed, if it is not too late. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Its publication was well-timed and it admirably takes account of political realities at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree with that well-timed and well-intentioned intervention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These investments were well-timed because of the lack of venture financing. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I think that the short debate which we have had this afternoon has been of real value, well-timed and indeed most necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope to show that, far from being a "white elephant", this line, with suitable and well-timed train services, could be made to pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought that that was a wise, sensible and well-timed decision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot think that to initiate a discussion on this subject at present is well-timed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely too everyone will admit that the raising of loans has been well-timed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regarded that in the light of a well-timed provocation rather than a serious proposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is quite a well-timed argument politically, but it seems to me remote from strategic as distinct from electoral realities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many ways this debate has been well-timed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of well timed These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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