| 词汇 | it's high time |
| 释义 | Idiom it's high time if you say it's high time that something happened, you mean that it should already have been done.Her parents decided it was high time she started paying some rent.It's high time that nurses were given better pay and conditions. (often + that)it is high timeIt is the appropriate time (that something happen); it is long overdue (that something happen). Thank you for a lovely meal, but it's high time for us to start heading home. It is high time that someone gives him the punishment he deserves! it's high timeRur. it is about the right time for something. It's high time we were leaving. It's high time you started thinking about saving for your old age. it’s ˌhigh/aˌbout ˈtime (that)...(spoken) used for saying that something should be done or happen immediately or very soon: It’s high time that this room was properly cleaned!So you’ve started work! It’s about time! (= you should have started a long time ago). |
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