Time in English? What is the English language of time?

Time is an uncountable noun.

don't spend too much time playing computer games.

Don't spend too much time playing computer games.

The English word for time is time. Time Tik Tok: English [ta m], Mei [ta m].

Interpretation: nTime; Era; Frequency; Only high with beat; Multiple.

vt.Time; Assay....time; Arrangement....speed.

adj.timed; Periodical; Staging.

Inflections: past tense timed, past participle timed, present participle timing, third person singular times, plural times.

Vocabulary collocation: at the same time However.

same time at the same time.

in time; Timely.

synonyms

epoch pronunciation: English [ i p k], American [ ep k].

Interpretation: n(geological) epoch; New era; New era; A little bit on time.

Some legendary events were destined to happen in that era.

Plural: epochs.

Vocabulary collocation: begin make a new epoch to commemorate the great yuan.

end an epoch.

Ancient epochs.

An epoch in the history of a period in history.

Examples of 2 ways to read English time backwards

10 is pronounced as: ten past nine.

53 is pronounced seven to eight (seven 60 53, eight 7 1).

18 six eighteen or eighteen past six.

48 six fourty-eight or twelve to seven.

30 half past seven。

6、nine point zero seven。

7、seven point five ten。

8、at five o 'clock and forty-five。

at eight o 'clock。

10、at five o 'clock and forty-five。

Tips. 1. When the number of minutes is greater than 30, use "minutes to hours", where "minutes" is 60 minus the original minutes, and "hours" is "next hour", which means "how many minutes are missing".

2. When the number of minutes is less than 30, the hall is equipped with "minutes and hours past" to indicate "what time is the stool".

There are usually two ways to express time in English: (take 5:20 as an example).

1. Number juxtaposition method (reading method): five twenty

2. past,to say (reverse reading method): twenty past five

Expression of time in English:

1. The most direct way to read: "hours + minutes": 5:10 five ten, 7:30 seven thirty, 2:40 two forty

Second, the clever use of preposition:

1) The time expressed is within 30 minutes, use "minutes + past after + hours":

6:10 Ten Past Six (British) Ten After Six (American).

4:20 twenty past four / twenty after four

10:25 twenty-five past ten / twenty-five after ten

10:35 Twenty-Five To Eleven (British) Twenty-five before Eleven (American).

5:50 ten to six / ten before six

9:49 eleven to ten / eleven before ten

3) The time expressed is exactly half an hour, use "half + past + hour":

11:30 half past eleven、2:30 half past two

4) The expressed minutes are related to 15, and there are three expressions: (15 minutes is also called a quarter hour).

9:15 - nine fifteen ; fifteen past nine ;A Quarter Past Nine (British) A Quarter After Nine (American).

3:45 - three forty-five ; fifteen to four ; a quarter to four/a quarter before four