[N-COUNT 可数名词]最后期限;截止时间 A deadline is a time or date before which a particular task must be finished or a particular thing must be done.
[oft N for n/-ing]
We were not able to meet the deadline because of manufacturing delays...
因为制造方面的延误,我们没能赶上最后期限。
The deadline for submissions to the competition will be Easter 1994...
递交参赛申请的截止时间为 1994 年的复活节。
The remaining 'New Age' travellers left Kerry just 30 minutes before the deadline set for their eviction.
就在离被驱逐的最后期限仅有 30 分钟时,其余的“新世纪”旅行者也离开了凯里。
Oxford
dead·line/ˈdedlaɪn; NAmEˈdedlaɪn/noundeadline(for sth) a point in time by which sth must be done 最后期限;截止日期◆I prefer to work to a deadline.我喜欢按规定的期限完成工作。◆The deadline for applications is 30 April.交申请书的截止日期是 4 月 30 日。◆the January 15 deadline set by the United Nations联合国规定的 1 月 15 日最后期限deadlinedeadlinesdead·line/ˈdedlaɪn; NAmEˈdedlaɪn/
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deadlinedead‧line /ˈdedlaɪn/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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a date or time by which you have to do or complete somethingdeadline for He missed the deadline for applications.deadline of It has to be in before the deadline of July 1st. I'm always working under pressure to meet deadlines (=finish something on time).set/impose a deadline They've set a deadline of 12 noon.a tight/strict deadline (=one that must be met but is difficult)COLLOCATIONSverbshave a deadline· It's easier to work hard if you have a deadline.work to a deadline (=have to finish something by a deadline)· We're all under pressure and working to deadlines.meet a deadline (=finish something by a deadline)· Everyone's working extremely hard to meet the deadline.miss a deadline (=fail to finish something by a deadline)· There will be penalties if the government misses the deadline to cut air pollution.set a deadline (=decide on a date when something must be finished)· The deadline has been set at January 31st.extend a deadline (=make the date or time later than it was before)· My editor agreed to extend the deadline by two weeks.a deadline approaches/looms· Things began to get more frantic as the deadline loomed.a deadline passes (=the date or time by which you must do something goes past)· The deadline had already passed for him to raise the money.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + deadlinea strict deadline (=a time or date when something must definitely be finished)· We're working to a very strict deadline.a tight deadline (=one that is difficult because it does not allow much time to do something)· As a journalist, you have to be able to work to tight deadlines.the Friday/December etc deadline· The project went on long after the December deadline.
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deadline
[ˈdedlaɪn]
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最后期限(90%),截止时间(10%)
n.截止期限,最后期限
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