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punctual

/ˈpʌŋkt͡ʃuəl/ 形容词 B2

中文: 守时

  1. Of an event, happening at the appointed time.
  2. Of a person, acting at the appointed time. · Luis is never late; he's the most punctual person I know.
  3. Existing as a point or series of points.
  4. Expressing a momentary action that has no duration.
  5. Observing trivial points; punctilious. (dated)
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Collins was punctual to his time, and was received with great politeness by the whole family.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第71页 · B2
Bingley was punctual to his appointment; and he and Mr.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第326页 · B2
Our clients were punctual to their appointment, for the clock had just struck ten when Dr.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第34页 · C1
Debray will, perhaps, be obliged to go to the minister—and besides” (Albert looked at his tablets), “it is the hour I told the count, 21st May, at half past ten; and though I do not much rely upon his promise, I wish to be punctual.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第427页 · C1

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