内容简介

在中文里提到时间的时候，人们常常会想到 “日月如梭”、“时不我待” 等等描述时间快速流逝的词语。而在英语中，单词 “time” 也同样组成了许多用于提醒或催促人们 “抓紧时间” 的短语。比如 “time flies（时光飞逝）” 和 “pressed for time（时间紧迫）”。看视频，学习四个包含单词 “time” 的短语。

用法总结

1. “time flies (when you are having fun)” 时光飞逝，欢乐的时光总是短暂的

• Have you seen the time? It's six already. Time flies!

• Time flies. I can't believe we graduated ten years ago.

2. “in the nick of time” 在最后时刻，在紧要关头

• Phew! We'll catch the flight. Right in the nick of time.

• James always comes to school just in the nick of time.

3. “pressed for time” 时间紧迫

• Is this meeting going to be short? I'm a bit pressed for time.

• If we walk to the station, we'll be pressed for time to catch the train.

4. “time will tell” 时间能证明一切

• They always argue. Will they still be married next year? Only time will tell.

• Only time will tell if our choice was right or not.