“时间”的英文是time。
time英 [taɪm] 美 [taɪm] 【释义】n. 时间；时代；时期；倍；次数；节拍v. 为…安排时间；计时；[体]在某一时刻击球adj. 时间的；定时的；分期（付款）的；定期的【用法和例句】一、用作名词 （n.）Only time will tell if you are right.只有时间才能证明你是否正确。Reading occupies most of my free time.阅读占去了我大部分的闲暇时间。
I referred to my watch for the exact time.我看了一下手表好知道准确的时间。Closing time at this pub is eleven o' clock.这酒馆的打烊时间是十一点。
二、用作动词 （v.）The experienced car racer can always time his start to perfection.那位经验丰富的车手总是能够完美地掌握出发的时间。To time a race is to see how long it takes.赛跑计时就是看看比赛要花多少时间。
This egg is hard---you didn't time it properly.这鸡蛋煮老了---你没掌握好火候.He timed that shot beautifully.他这一击时间恰到好处。三、用作形容词 （adj.）The earth is divided into 24 time zones.地球被分为二十四个时区。
The heating is on a time switch.暖气靠定时开关自动供热。The police defected a time bomb in the building.警察在那幢大楼里查出一枚定时炸弹。
