解释
- adj. 准时的,守时的;精确的
※ 提供单词"punctual"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
punctual 准时的
来自拉丁语punctum,点,刺点,来自pungere,刺,击,词源同pungent,point.
英文词源
- punctual (adj.)
- c. 1400, from Medieval Latin punctualis, from Latin punctus "a pricking" (see point (n.)). Originally "having a sharp point; of the nature of a point;" meaning "prompt" first recorded 1670s, from notion of "insisting on fine points." Related: Punctually.
例句和用法
- 1. She has been reliable and punctual.
- 她一直可靠守时。
- 2. I have to go now because I must be punctual for class.
- 我现在不得不走了,因为我得准时去上课.
- 3. He stressed the point that we should be punctual.
- 他强调的一点是我们必须准时.
- 4. All I request of you is that you ( should ) be punctual.
- 我只要求你 准时 .
- 5. I am not myself a particularly punctual person.
- 我本人不是一个严守时间的人.
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