deadline

英 [ˈdedlaɪn]

美 [ˈdedlaɪn]

n.  最后期限; 截止日期

复数：deadlines　

高考考研IELTSTEM8BEC经济

Collins.3 / BNC.5295 / COCA.4032

同义词辨析

deadlinetime limit【导航词义：限期】

牛津词典

noun

• 最后期限；截止日期
  a point in time by which sth must be done
  1. I prefer to work to a deadline .
     我喜欢按规定的期限完成工作。
  2. The deadline for applications is 30 April.
     交申请书的截止日期是4月30日。
  3. the January 15 deadline set by the United Nations
     联合国规定的1月15日最后期限

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 最后期限;截止时间
  Adeadlineis a time or date before which a particular task must be finished or a particular thing must be done.
  1. We were not able to meet the deadline because of manufacturing delays...
     因为制造方面的延误，我们没能赶上最后期限。
  2. The deadline for submissions to the competition will be Easter 1994...
     递交参赛申请的截止时间为 1994 年的复活节。
  3. The remaining 'New Age' travellers left Kerry just 30 minutes before the deadline set for their eviction.
     就在离被驱逐的最后期限仅有 30 分钟时，其余的“新世纪”旅行者也离开了凯里。

英英释义

noun

• the point in time at which something must be completed

双语例句

• Can the deadline be extended a few days?
  宽限几天行吗？
• All we got was a deadline for the mission reports.
  全部我们得到是任务的一个截止期限报告。
• He expected the transfer to go through by today's noon deadline.
  他希望转账在今天中午的最后期限之前完成。
• Only 18 of the UN's 180 members had paid their dues by the January deadline.
  在一月最后期限前联合国180个成员国只有18个缴纳了会费。
• The deadline for submissions to the competition will be Easter 1994
  递交参赛申请的截止时间为1994年的复活节。
• It is totally out of the question to postpone the midnight deadline
  想要推迟午夜的最后期限是完全不可能的。
• What is the deadline for submitting the quotation?
  报价截止日是哪一天？
• As the deadline approached she experienced a bewildering array of emotions
  随着最后期限的临近，她开始心绪纷乱，不知所措。
• Can the deadline be extended a few more days?
  限期能再宽几天吗？
• Goals must have a deadline. They have a time limit.
  目标必须有一个期限，它们有一个时间限制。