punctual

英 [ˈpʌŋktʃuəl]

美 [ˈpʌŋktʃuəl]

adj.  按时的; 准时的; 守时的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 按时的；准时的；守时的
  happening or doing sth at the arranged or correct time; not late
  1. She has been reliable and punctual.
     她一直可靠守时。
  2. a punctual start at 9 o'clock
     9点钟准时开始

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 准时的；守时的
  If you arepunctual, you do something or arrive somewhere at the right time and are not late.
  1. He's always very punctual. I'll see if he's here yet.
     他总是很准时。我去看看他是否已经来了。

英英释义

adj

• acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
  1. she expected guests to be punctual at meals
  2. he is not a particularly punctual person
  3. punctual payment

双语例句

• If you are punctual you are not late.
  如果你严守时间，你就不会迟到。
• The thing I like most about my teacher is that he is always punctual.
  我最喜欢我老师的一点是他总是很守时。
• He was dismissed, because he had been warned to be punctual but was late again.
  他被解雇了，因为他不听规劝要严守时刻，又迟到了。
• If I expect you to be punctual, then I should be punctual.
  如果我预计你会准时，那么我就应该准时。
• Punctual delivery is vital to us.
  准时交货对我们而言是至关重要的。
• He is an extremely punctual person.
  他是一个很守时的人。
• I am not myself a particularly punctual person.
  我本人就不是一个非常守时的人。
• I know I am 47 and that I am a responsible person, obsessively punctual and conscientious.
  我知道，我47岁了，是一个负责任的人，特别守时，而且尽职勤勉。
• He's always very punctual. I'll see if he's here yet.
  他总是很准时。我去看看他是否已经来了。
• The other benefit of being punctual is that we can improve work efficiency.
  守时的另一个好处就是我们可以提高工作效率。