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punctual

/puhngk-choo-uhl/US // ˈpʌŋk tʃu əl //UK // (ˈpʌŋktjʊəl) //

守时,准时,守时的,准时性

Related Words

expeditious迅速,从速,迅速的,迅速地dependable可靠的,可信赖的,靠谱的,可信赖accurate准确,准确的,准确无误,精确careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心conscientious自觉,兢兢业业,自觉的,认真的constant恒定的,恒定,恒定不变,恒量early早期,早期的,早日,早exact确实,精确的,精准的,确实的fussy挑剔,挑剔的,挑剔的人,烦人heedful慎重的,慎重,谨慎的,审慎的meticulous缜密,一丝不苟,缜密的,精心on the nose在鼻子上,鼻子上的,鼻子上,鼻头上的painstaking细致,细致的,细致入微,细心的particular特别是,特别,特别的,特别说明periodic定期,定期的,周期性的,周期性precise准确,精确,准确的,精密prompt促使,提示,迅速,催促punctilious彬彬有礼,彬彬有礼的,拘谨,拘谨的人quick快速,迅速,快,快速的ready准备好了,准备就绪,准备,准备好

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
    • : made, occurring, etc., at the scheduled or proper time: punctual payment.
    • : pertaining to or of the nature of a point.
    • : punctilious.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.on time
Synonyms
dependable可靠的,可信赖的,靠谱的,可信赖expeditious迅速,从速,迅速的,迅速地accurate准确,准确的,准确无误,精确careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心conscientious自觉,兢兢业业,自觉的,认真的conscionable自觉的,自觉,自觉地,有意识的constant恒定的,恒定,恒定不变,恒量cyclic循环,循环的,环状,循环式early早期,早期的,早日,早exact确实,精确的,精准的,确实的fussy挑剔,挑剔的,挑剔的人,烦人heedful慎重的,慎重,谨慎的,审慎的in good time及时,及时地,及时的,及时雨meticulous缜密,一丝不苟,缜密的,精心on schedule按期进行,按计划进行,按计划,按期举行on the button按钮上,在按钮上,按钮上的,的按钮上on the dot正点,正点上,点上,正点上的on the nose在鼻子上,鼻子上的,鼻子上,鼻头上的painstaking细致,细致的,细致入微,细心的particular特别是,特别,特别的,特别说明periodic定期,定期的,周期性的,周期性precise准确,精确,准确的,精密prompt促使,提示,迅速,催促punctilious彬彬有礼,彬彬有礼的,拘谨,拘谨的人quick快速,迅速,快,快速的ready准备好了,准备就绪,准备,准备好recurrent循环性,循环性的,经常性的,反复出现的regular定期,定期的,定期检查,定期举行reliable可靠的,可靠,可靠性,可靠地scrupulous恪尽职守,一丝不苟,恪守,心细如发seasonable合时宜,合时,适时,合时宜的steady稳重,稳健,稳固,平稳strict严格,严格的,严,严谨timely及时,及时的,及时地,及时性under the wire线下,线下活动,在电线下,在线下

Examples

  • Google is testing this feature in these cities and you’ll soon be able to see how to avoid the crowd and remain punctual at the same time.

  • Imani likes being punctual, but after picking up food from her friend’s restaurant, Reveler’s Hour in Adams Morgan, and an unexpected Uber issue, she ended up logging in about 10 minutes late.

  • Deen is not only punctual, but also professionally courteous to his former co-stars.

  • On the day of the shoot, the crew and I arrived early—Mrs. Cleaver would have wanted us to be punctual!

  • He was punctual to his appointment on the following morning; and so was Mr Bellamy.

  • A discount allowed by the company for the punctual payment of premiums belongs not to the agent, but to the insured.

  • "I always make it a point to be punctual," Lamb dawdling in the background, overheard him say.

  • The arrangement being thus fully made, the commissioner, promising to be punctual, bowed and retired.

  • He was a very punctual man—in other words, he always paced leisurely along, some time or another.

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