| 单词 | up to time |
| 释义 | > as lemmasup to time p. colloquial. up to time: on time; punctual. Cf. earlier to come up to time at Phrases 4c. Now rare. ΚΠ 1835 Plantagenet II. v. i. 54 Thee goes tick—tick—tick—tick—tick—and is never up to time! 1837 Dublin Univ. Mag. Mar. 296/2 Dr. Finucane proposed Carrigaholt, as the rendezvous..and Tuesday evening at six as the time... So, pray, be up to time. 1850 Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, Pa.) 25 Nov. 1/1 Mr. Jenkins was..a very punctual man. He was not only up to time in every thing; but, usually, a little in advance of time. 1930 Boys' Life Mar. 8/1 I'll be glad when five o'clock comes, Guido! Do you think your pal will be up to time? 1945 ‘D. Yates’ House that Berry Built i. 21 ‘Up to time, as usual,’ he murmured. ‘Or did you say three o'clock?’ < as lemmas |
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