单词 | timetable |
释义 | timetablen.ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > specific calendars Gregorian Calendarc1275 Julian Calendarc1275 fastia1387 almanacc1392 prognostication1486 shepherd's calendar1506 ephemeris1559 perpetual almanac?1566 perpetual calendar1577 ephemeris1647 primstaff1662 rim-stock1662 parapegma1671 Poor Robin1708 menologium1709 menologion1727 rune-staff1753 Liberian Calendar1754 parapegm1755 timetable1758 prognosticator1779 Hindu calendar1795 Moore's Almanac1806 Moorea1821 numeral1853 Advent calendar1867 paddywhack almanac1875 paddy1876 Islamic calendar1912 1758 Gentleman & Lady's Palladium 10 65 (heading) Perpetual time-tables: or general rules for chronologists, historians, memorandum book-makers, travellers, and navigators. 1781 J. Trusler Family Tables 28* Look in the Time Table No XVI. and you will find that from May 20 to December 29 are 223 days. 1827 R. Hay (title) Perpetual time table. Old and New Style. Commencing with the Christian era. 1889 Homiletic Rev. July 221/1 (advt.) Time-table of the heavens... Perpetual time-table whereby all may identify the stars, etc., at any time. 2. Music. With hyphen or as two words. A table showing the relative time value of different notes. Now rare. ΚΠ 1776 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music I. vi. 85 Our time-table furnishes six different degrees of long and short notes, without points. 1820 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 15 One of the most striking epochs in music, as we conceive, was that of the invention of the time-table. 1889 W. S. Rockstro in G. Grove Dict. Music (at cited word) The earliest known indication of a Time Table is to be found in the well-known work on Cantus mensurabilis, written by Franco of Cologne about the middle of the 11th century... The modern Time Table, denoting the proportionate value of all these notes, is too well known in our schoolrooms to need a word of description here. 1903 C. F. A. Williams Story of Notation vii. 121 It contains 3 double longs, 9 longs, 27 breves, 81 semibreves, 243 minor semibreves, 729 semiminors, 2,187 minimas. What a complicated time-table for choir-boys to learn! 1928 E. W. Naylor Poets & Music vi. 158 I have already mentioned that our modern ‘Time Table’ can be used as a reminder in this matter. A Breve = 2 Semibreves, a Semibreve = 2 Minims. 3. a. A chart detailing the times of departure and arrival of trains or, later, buses, trams, etc., at successive stations or stops; a similar chart showing the times of departure and arrival of passenger boats, aircraft, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > [noun] > railway guide or timetable timetable1838 railway guidea1852 1838 Osborne's Guide Grand Junction Railway 67 (heading) Time table shewing the hours at which the trains leave, and the times of their arrival at the various stations. 1839 (title) Bradshaw's railway time tables..10th Mo. 19th. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 380/2 Time-table, a register of the time of high-water, and of the departure of steam boats, railway trains, etc. 1862 M. E. Braddon Lady Audley's Secret II. ix. 197 He walked straight back to the hotel, where he called for a time-table. An express for London left Wildernsea at a quarter-past one. 1889 G. Findlay Working & Managem. Eng. Railway 8 It was not until after some time..that the time-table became a recognised institution. 1920 C. Carswell Open Door! i. i. 6 ‘Oh! But I feel sure there must be a train before then,’ she urged, as if by sheer hopefulness she could belie the timetables. 1944 J. S. Huxley On Living in Revol. ix. 106 We found that a bus recorded on the time-table was in reality non-existent. 1992 Holiday Which? Jan. 46/2 The meltemi wind..can cause havoc with ferry timetables (and beach parasols). 1999 Financial Times 9 Oct. 2/1 The factors the HSE is likely to take into account include signalling, training and the pressures that drivers keep to timetables. 2000 Independent 6 Mar. i. 10/8 The community noticeboard is bare but for two offers of child-minding and a bus timetable. ΚΠ 1888 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. VII. Time-table, a board divided by vertical and horizontal lines representing time and distance respectively, and used to denote speed of trains. 4. A chart showing how the time of a school or college is allotted to the various classes and subjects, typically on a weekly basis; the allocation of classes relating to a particular pupil, teacher, class, etc.In the United States called a schedule. ΚΠ 1845 J. Allen Rep. Schools Southern District in Minutes Comm. Council Educ. II. 91 For the morning's work, I have sometimes suggested the following time-table. 1861 M. Arnold Pop. Educ. France 98 The present time-table..of the lay public schools of Paris. 1913 A. Lunn Harrovians ii. 307 The whole time-table's altered. 1946 S. Dewdney Wind without Rain 399 Audubon complained that his timetable had been ruined, pointing out to John that although he was head of the department he had no Upper School Latin. 1998 J. Conyngham Lostness of Alice xviii. 93 As a part-time French teacher, her timetable was light, and she spent her mornings moving between home and the classrooms. 2007 Evening Standard (Nexis) 5 Feb. 7 The traditional school timetable is to disappear as part of a radical shake-up of the first three years of secondary education. 5. A plan of times at which events are scheduled to take place, either on a day-to-day basis or as part of a process leading towards a particular end; a schedule. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > timetable or schedule timesc1410 time bill1810 train indicator1849 time sheet1850 horary1851 timetable1856 schedule1863 horarium1921 sked1929 time frame1946 timeline1948 1856 F. E. Paget Owlet of Owlstone Edge 194 The time-table of that man's life was a curiosity in its way. 1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 451/2 Prof. Going, who has now reached Chicago on his Western trip..has changed his time table, and we publish the new one with the changed dates he finds it necessary to make. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 7 May 2/2 This is the first time that a time-table has been arranged in advance for a whole [parliamentary] Bill, but it seems to us that the procedure was justified. 1965 Kokomo (Indiana) Morning Times 5 May 2/7 The offensive taken by the U.S. Marines upset the Communist timetable for a military offensive. 1986 M. Egremont Dear Shadows ix. 90 He told us all about his timetable—how he regulates his day and so forth. 2006 New Yorker 11 Dec. 38/1 The agency issued a timetable for phasing out chlorofluorocarbons. ΚΠ 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 380/2 Time-table,..a check upon the period of labour of workmen. Compounds timetable motion n. British Politics a parliamentary motion to determine the schedule for a bill's passage through the House; spec. one designed to restrict or curtail the time allocated to debating the bill; = guillotine motion n. at guillotine n. Compounds 1b. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [noun] > forms of closure > guillotine motion timetable motion1920 guillotine motion1946 1920 Times 26 Apr. 14/1 A beginning will be made with the Committee stage of the Home Rule Bill..and the first step will be the passing of a time-table motion. 1976 S. Lloyd Mr Speaker, Sir iii. 76 Peyton protested about the timetable motion, and asked why aid to Norton-Villiers had suddenly become so urgent. 1977 Whitaker's Almanack 349/2 A third timetable motion to limit debate on Lords' amendments to the Bills..was carried by 312–296. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 29 Jan. 14 Finally they started the Europe debate with a timetable motion, designed to decide how long they should spend on debating another timetable motion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). timetablev. transitive. To include in a timetable or schedule; to schedule to take place at a particular time; to plan or arrange according to a timetable. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [verb (transitive)] > timetable timetable1883 1883 Glasgow Herald 18 Jan. 5/7 Several out trains, time tabled at these hours, were likewise detained. 1887 Cornhill Mag. Aug. 175 To assert that every spot in Europe has not been prospected, time-tabled, and described in the crimson-covered guide-book..would be rash. 1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings v. 111 The leave train at Arrière was time-tabled for midnight. 1939 G. Greene Confidential Agent i. i. 29 ‘My employers..wouldn't understand the delay.’ They would have time-tabled his movements. 1970 Times 20 Oct. 4 Next year the school will admit 15 musically talented children who will be separately timetabled to give full scope for their abilities. 1992 Times Educ. Suppl. 31 Jan. 24/3 There were three week-long camps in 1990 and 16 timetabled for 1991–92. 2001 J. I. Moore Writers on Strategy & Strategic Managem. (ed. 2) 96 The strategic framework is timetabled using such criteria as product development lead times. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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