单词 | point in time |
释义 | point in time (once / 24779 pages) n WORD FAMILY point in time: point in times, points in time USAGE EXAMPLESThe “Point in Time” numbers also exposed a generational calamity. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) “We need someone at this point in time to help us move this program to the next level,” Ray said. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) “But it’s a question again of how much and where. And I think all brands are doing this soul-searching at this point in time.” New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) n an instant of time Syn|Hypo|Hyper point distance a remote point in time date, particular datea particular but unspecified point in time deadlinethe point in time at which something must be completed arrival time, time of arrivalthe time at which a public conveyance is scheduled to arrive at a given destination departure time, time of departurethe time at which a public conveyance is scheduled to depart from a given point of origin midtermmiddle of an academic term or a political term in office full term, termthe end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent midtermthe middle of the gestation period instant, minute, moment, seconda particular point in time run-timethe time at which a (software or multimedia) program is run beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting timethe time at which something is supposed to begin middletime between the beginning and the end of a temporal period end, endingthe point in time at which something ends phase, phase anglea particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle show timethe point in time at which an entertainment (a movie or television show etc.) is scheduled to begin thenthat time; that moment climax, culminationthe decisive moment in a novel or play birththe time when something begins (especially life) incipience, incipiencybeginning to exist or to be apparent death, lastthe time at which life ends; continuing until dead death, demise, dyingthe time when something ends periodthe end or completion of something curfewthe time that the curfew signal is sounded checkout, checkout timethe latest time for vacating a hotel room year-endthe end of a calendar year eleventh hour, last minutethe latest possible moment moment of trutha crucial moment on which much depends moment of truththe moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull pinpointa very brief moment timea suitable moment psychological momentthe most appropriate time for achieving a desired effect starting point, terminus a quoearliest limiting point deepthe central and most intense or profound part close, conclusion, finale, finis, finish, last, stopping pointthe temporal end; the concluding time cease(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end fag end, tail, tail endthe time of the last part of something last gaspthe point of death or exhaustion or completion expiration, expiry, terminationa coming to an end of a contract period limit, terminal point, terminus ad quemfinal or latest limiting point thresholdthe starting point for a new state or experience amount, measure, quantity how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
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