a time

It was a time-consuming and fiddly job.

这项工作耗时费事。

It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time.

在这个时候他还能如此冷静，真让她感到惊讶。

1998 was an important year for everyone: a time of change.

1998年对所有人来说都是重要的一年：那是个变革的时期。

a part-time adult education tutor

兼职的成人教育教师

Niccolini was thundering up the stairs, taking them two at a time.

尼科利尼一步两个台阶地噔噔跑上楼。

There's a time lag between infection with HIV and developing AIDS.

从感染艾滋病病毒到病发有一段滞后期。

I think you ought to give football a rest for a time.

我认为你应该暂时停止踢足球。

We have to set a time limit for the work.

我们得为这项工作规定个期限。

She became a casualty of the reduction in part-time work.

她成了裁减兼职工作的受害人。

It was a time when people weren't so hung-up about health.

那时人们不太关注健康。

This plunge came in a time of relatively benign economic conditions.

这次大跌出现在相对良好的经济环境下。

I lived in Egypt for a time.

我在埃及住了一阵子。

This is a time of decisive action and quick thinking.

这个时候应该果断行动、快速反应。

There's a time to work and a time to play.

工作、玩耍皆有时。

Add the cream a few drops at a time.

每次加几滴奶油。

It was a time of mass unemployment.

当时有大批人失业。

It was a time of political stability and progress.

这是一段政治稳定和进步的时期。

It was a time of peak demand for the product.

那是对该产品需求最旺的时期。

Let's attack one problem at a time.

咱们一次全力处理一个问题。

For months at a time, air raids were a nightly occurrence.

一度有几个月，每天晚上都会发生空袭。

Starting a new business, however small, is a time-consuming exercise.

创办一家新企业，不管多小，都是件旷日持久的事。

Traditional stories make use of formulaic expressions like ‘ Once upon a time …’.

传统故事采用“从前…”一类的套语。

She recorded a time of two minutes 8.74 seconds.

她以两分8秒74的成绩创了纪录。

The heating is on a time switch.

暖气靠定时开关自动供热。

There's always a lot of traffic at this time of day.

每天这个时候总是有很多来往车辆。

It was a hurt that would take a long time to heal.

那是需要很长时间才能愈合的创伤。

I had a whale of a time in Birmingham.

我在伯明翰度过了一段非常快乐的时光。

Blend in the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each one.

一次一个地掺入鸡蛋，每放一个都充分打匀。

For the first time, a woman will be the keynoter at the convention this year.

在今年的大会上将首次由一位女士当主要发言人。

There will come a time when the crisis will occur.

危机总有一天会爆发。