按时(Adv.)“on time”
按时 literally means "according to the time". 按means "according to",and 时 means "time". It is always placed before the verb phrase,and "the time" is understood by both speakers and listeners. Sometimes, 按时can be replaced by 按期. However, 按期emphasizes "on schedule" rather than "on time". Subj.+按时+V Examples: 1. 洽谈会一定要按时召开。 The negotiation meeting must begin on time. 2. 我们一定根据合同按时出货。 We will certainly produce the good on time according to the contract.
Substitutive drills:
去法国的飞机 |
按时 |
起飞了 。 |
大卫 |
来到国际贸易公司 。 |
请贵方 |
付款。 |
商业洽谈会 |
开始。 |
请各位旅客 |
登机。 |
我们一定会 |
付款。 |
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