Từ vựng về thời gian trong tiếng Anh
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 time (n) thời gian, khoảng thời gian
Ví dụ: He wants to spend more time with his family.
midnight (n) nửa đêm
Ví dụ: It was after midnight when we got home.
hour (n) giờ, tiếng đồng hồ
Ví dụ: There are 24 hours in a day.
quarter (n) quý
Ví dụ: There are four quarters in a year.
o'clock (adv) (đọc giờ) giờ đúng
Ví dụ: He rang me at four o'clock in the morning.
weekday (n) ngày trong tuần, ngày thường
Ví dụ: On weekdays, I'm usually in bed by ten o'clock.
century (n) thế kỷ, 100 năm
Ví dụ: The city centre has scarcely changed in over a century.
decade (n) thập kỷ
Ví dụ: When does the new decade start?
evening (n) buổi tối
Ví dụ: In the evenings, I like to relax.
afternoon (n) xế trưa, buổi chiều
Ví dụ: It was a sunny afternoon.
month (n) tháng
Ví dụ: February is the shortest month.
year (n) năm
Ví dụ: 1988 was one of the worst years of my life.
date (n) ngày (cụ thể)
Ví dụ: That newspaper is under date of March 6, 1999.
week (n) bảy ngày, tuần
Ví dụ: The course lasts five weeks.
weekend (n) cuối tuần
Ví dụ: I met her last weekend.
morning (n) buổi sáng
Ví dụ: She only works in the mornings.
millennium (n) thiên niên kỷ, 1.000 năm
Ví dụ: People celebrating the millennium filled the streets.
in time (prep.phrase) vừa đúng lúc
Ví dụ: Though it was raining very hard, we still managed to get there in time to prepare for the presentation.
night (n) ban đêm, buổi tối
Ví dụ: It gets cold at night.
fortnight (n) hai tuần
Ví dụ: I had to do this work in a(n) fortnight.
minute (n) phút
Ví dụ: It takes me 20 minutes to get to work.
soon (adv) sớm, nhanh
Ví dụ: Please send it as soon as possible.
last (v) kéo dài, có độ dài
Ví dụ: They say nothing lasts forever.
later (adv) sau này, sau đó
Ví dụ: He just smiled a little time before started crying later.
today (adv) hôm nay
Ví dụ: I have a piano lesson today.
yesterday (n) ngày hôm qua
Ví dụ: Yesterday is just the past.
tomorrow (adv) ngày mai
Ví dụ: Dawn will be beautiful tomorrow.
run out (phrasal verb) cạn kiệt, hết
Ví dụ: Time is running out.
during (prep) suốt, trong suốt
Ví dụ: He was sleeping during the robbery.
until (prep) cho đến, đến khi
Ví dụ: Let's wait until the rain stops.
since (adv) từ đó, từ ấy
Ví dụ: I have been his friend ever since.
off (adv) ra khỏi, đi khỏi
future (n) tương lai, thời gian sắp tới
Ví dụ: It's important to plan for the future.
bedtime (n) giờ đi ngủ, giờ ngủ
Ví dụ: Come on, kids; it's bedtime!
stopwatch (n) đồng hồ bấm giờ
Ví dụ: Do you know how to use the stopwatch?
dawn (n) bình minh, rạng đông
Ví dụ: They work from dawn till dark.
sunset (n) hoàng hôn, tà dương
Ví dụ: The temperature would drop dramatically after sunset.
all the time (idiom) suốt, luôn
Ví dụ: The dream Ann was searching for was in her heart all the time.
past (n) (thời gian) quá khứ
Ví dụ: I used to go there often in the past. |
