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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

及时 [jíshí]
  1. 1. adjective timely
    这场雨下得很及时
    This rain has come at the right time.
  2. 2. adverb without delay
    有病要及时去就医。
    If you are ill you should go to the doctor without delay.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

及时 [jíshí]
  1. 1. timely; in time; seasonable
    及时下种。
    Sowing must be done at the right time.
    这场雪很及时
    This snow has come at the right time.
  2. 2. promptly; without delay
    及时纠正错误
    correct a mistake promptly
    及时汇报
    report without delay

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

及时 [jíshí]
  1. 1. 时间合适
    及时
    来得很及时
  2. 2. 不拖延;马上
    有病要及时治疗。
  3. 3. 跟"即时"不同。

Examples

赤带是一种妇科病,要及时发现及时治疗。
Leucorrhea is a type of gynecological disease that is characterized by a bloody discharge. It should be detected, and treated as soon as possible.
得到及时治疗
get timely medical treatment
把群众的呼声及时地反映上去
transmit the voices of the people to the leading bodies without delay
这场雪很及时
This snow has come at the right time.
及时汇报
report without delay
会计及时卡住了这笔不必要的开支。
The accountant checked this unnecessary spending in good time.
问题一冒尖儿,就及时采取了措施。
Proper measures were taken as soon as the problem cropped up.
要不是医生及时赶到,这小孩就没命了。
The child would have died if the doctor hadn't come just in time.

Collocations

及时
timely rain
及时赶到
to arrive in time
非常及时
quite promptly
及时有效
timely and effective
抢救及时
a prompt rescue
处理及时
prompt treatment
及时解决
to handle sth promptly
及时处理
to process something in due time

Word Decomposition


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