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punctual
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Derivatives :
n
punctuality
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n
punctualness
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adv
punctually
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- punctual
['p^ŋktjuəl]
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1.
adjective
准时的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- punctual
[ 'pʌŋkʧυəl]
[ 'pʌŋktjŭəl]
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1.
adjective
点的;具有点的性质的;点状的
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2.
adjective
严守时刻的;准时的;不误期的
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3.
adjective
punctilious的古体
Collins English-English Dictionary
- punctual
['p^ŋktjυəl]
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adj
arriving or taking place at an arranged time; prompt
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2.
adj
(of a person) having the characteristic of always keeping to arranged times, as for appointments, meetings, etc
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3.
adj
[obsolete]
precise; exact; apposite
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4.
adj
[maths]
consisting of or confined to a point in space
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5.
adj
[Etymology]
C14: from Medieval Latin punctualis concerning detail, from Latin punctum point
Examples
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肯定按时送到
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guarantee punctual delivery
→ 肯定
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请准时出席。
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Please be punctual. or You are requested to come on time.
→ 准时
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遵守时间
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be on time; be punctual
→ 遵守
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他一向很准时, 一定会如约到达的。
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He is always punctual, he will arrive as he promised.
→ 如约
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准时
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punctual
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