多時

多时
duōshí
long time

CEDICT

  1. (literary) for a long time; for a while
  2. for a long time; for a while

Wiktionary

很久、好一會。《文明小史．第四○回》：「上面五個黑字，是興華女學塾，逢之在這塾門口徘徊多時看看日已銜山，裡面的書聲也住了。」也作「多時間」、「多樣時」。

重編國語辭典

Examples

我需要更多时间。

I need more time.

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我们没有太多时间。

We don't have too much time.

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你必須給湯姆更多時間。

You have to give Tom more time.

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我們在這裡花了太多時間。

We've spent too much time here.

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汤姆说他们需要更多时间。

Tom says they need more time.

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我希望我们有更多时间呆在一起。

I wish that we could spend more time together.

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他應該花更多時間在這個研究上。

He should spend more time on this piece of research.

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今天很抱歉，让你等了这么多时间。

I'm sorry that I made you wait for so long today.

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我需要更多時間來完成我的家庭作業。

I need more time to finish my homework.

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回顧2010年，我認為我浪費太多時間了。

Looking back at 2010, I think I wasted too much time.

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我並沒有花那麼多時間在Facebook上。

I don't really use Facebook that much.

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可想而知我在学汉字上花太多时间，所以我应该更好地练习语言的其他方面。

It's obvious that I spend too much time studying Chinese characters, so I ought to study other aspects of the language more.

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当我问人家高中时代他们最后悔的是什么时，他们几乎所有人都回答一致：他们浪费了那么多时间。

When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.

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Entry Composition

1 多 duō
  1. many; much; more; a lot of
  2. too many; in excess
  3. (after a numeral) ... odd
  4. how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. duó)
  5. (bound form) multi-; poly-
2 時 shí
  1. o'clock
  2. time
  3. when
  4. hour
  5. season
  6. period

Related entries

長期 chángqī
  1. long term
  2. long time
  3. long range (of a forecast)
她决定长期住在美国。

She has decided to live in America for good.

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