定时 dìngshí to fix a time
to fix a time; fixed time; timed (of explosive etc)
怎么记住“定时”: 定 decide + 时 time = to fix a time.
汉字
用法
- At a fixed/set time, or timed: 定时炸弹 (dìngshí zhàdàn) time bomb, 定时喂药 (feed medicine on schedule), 定时器 (timer).
- Attributive/adverbial; implies a preset schedule or timer mechanism.
- Distinguish from 准时 (zhǔnshí, punctual/on time).
例句
- 所有文章都必须在规定时间内交上来。 Suǒyǒu wénzhāng dōu bìxū zài guīdìng shíjiān nèi jiāoshànglái.All essays must be handed in on time.