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Timely ˈtaɪmli Reminder ˈtaɪmlinəs 及时的;适时的 Time·Ly Adjective Happening

'Timely' means happening at exactly the right time. It describes events that occur when they are useful, effective, or relevant.

timely 的意思是及时的、适时的。它形容某事发生的时机恰到好处,非常有用、有效或相关。

word timely
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Collins
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]及时的;适时的 A timely event happens at a moment when it is useful, effective, or relevant.
  [approval]
  • The recent outbreaks of cholera are a timely reminder that this disease is still a serious health hazard...

    最近霍乱的爆发及时提醒了人们该疾病仍然会严重危害健康。

  • The exhibition is timely, since 'self-taught' art is catching on in a big way.

    展会召开得非常及时,因为“自修”艺术正在广泛流行。


Oxford time·ly / ˈtaɪmli ; NAmE ˈtaɪmli / adjective happening at exactly the right time 及时的;适时的 SYN
opportune
A nasty incident was prevented by the timely arrival of the police. 警察的及时到来阻止了一次严重事故。 This has been a timely reminderto us all. 对我们大家来说这个提醒非常及时。 OPP
untimely
time·li·ness / ˈtaɪmlinəs ; NAmE ˈtaɪmlinəs / noun [uncountable ] timely timelier timeliest
time·ly / ˈtaɪmli ; NAmE ˈtaɪmli / time·li·ness / ˈtaɪmlinəs ; NAmE ˈtaɪmlinəs /
LDC
timelytime‧ly /ˈtaɪmli/ ●○○ adjective
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done or happening at exactly the right time:  The fight ended only with the timely arrival of the police.in a timely manner/fashion (=as quickly as is reasonable in a particular situation) We aim to settle all valid claims in a timely manner.a timely reminder (of something) British English (=one that makes you remember something important) The crash served as a timely reminder of the dangers of drinking and driving.
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timely

[ˈtaɪmli]

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及时的(78%),适时的(22%)
adj.及时的;适时的
adv.及时地;早

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