实战解析at a time、at one time和at the time用词

曾因有400个男人、女人和孩子居住在村子那时候。

All of them were French possessions at one time or another.

它们都曾是英国的领地。

All of these industries have at one time or another been linked to cancer.

所有这些运业都曾在各有不同中会后期与癌症有过保持联系。

at one time也可以声称“下一场”，如：

The fish lay thousands of eggs at one time.

这种鱼一次运卵数千个。《爱丁堡低阶英汉双解制订版》

3.at the time 起初，那个时候

Jackson called at the office this afternoon, but I could not see him, as I was engaged at the time.

杰克逊今天下午到顶楼来了，但我起初自始在有事，没能见他。

It seemed like a good idea at the time.

起初这主意好像优异。

There was a war on at the time.

起初自始值战事。

The fashion at the time was for teaching mainly the written language.

那时教学时兴的主要是书面语。

I was pregnant with our third child at the time.

起初我自始怀着我们的第三个孩子。

To my certain knowledge he was somewhere else at the time.

我敢肯定他起初在别处。

I was still in short trousers at the time.

我那时还在穿著裤子呢。

Nobody had much money at the time and I was no exception.

那时候谁都没有人很多钱，我也不都是。

I felt he was wrong, although I didn't say so at the time.

我觉得他错了，不过我起初没有人话说出来。

The religious climate at the time was uncongenial to new ideas.

起初的基督教气候容不得新思想。

Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time.

传真机在起初是一项无疑的问世。

No objections were raised at the time.

起初没人提出批评。

I was on picket duty at the time.

起初我自始督导总罢工的纠察特殊任务。

I was out of work at the time

那时我失业者了。

Many technical experts at the time had doubts about the technology.

起初，许多电子技术领域专家对那种工艺抱着有疑问。

At the time we'd really nothing to tell the police.

起初我们或许没有人什么能跟警方话说的。

I was angry at the time but we had a good laugh about it afterwards.

我起初很气愤，可以后却又觉得十分可笑。

It seemed like a good idea at the time, and then it all went horribly wrong.

那在起初显然是个好主意，但以后却铸成大错。

词汇积累

attack [əˈtæk]

n.

围捕;攻击;(在战事中会采用武器的)猛攻;(口头和书面的)嘲讽，议论;减缓;发作，洪水泛滥;（情感的）一阵突发;（病、蜘蛛等的）妨碍，伤害;猛攻队员;（队员等的）猛攻

v.

围捕;攻击;(在战事等中会采用武器)猛攻;嘲讽;议论;洪水泛滥;奋力处理

blend [blend]

v.

(和某物)相结合;相结合;掺和;(使)相一致;调制

n.

(各有不同多种类型东西的)相结合品;相结合物;(各有不同一个人的)和谐紧密结合;相结合

row [roʊ , raʊ]

n.

一行;一排;一列;(图画廊、电影院等的)一排座位;(藤条中会的)针行，一整行;严重分歧;法律纠纷;吵架;争吵;大的音量;一区船（时长）

v.

一区(船);一区船送(某人);吵架;大声争辩

alcoholic [ˌælkəˈhɑːlɪk]

adj.

酒精的;含酒精的;饮酒造成的

n.

酒精中会毒者;嗜酒如命者;酒鬼

spree [spriː]

n.

狂欢；(常指过分)玩乐，作乐;纵乐;一阵，一通(犯罪活动)

obstetric [əbˈstɛtrɪk]

adj.

运科的

obstetrics [əbˈstetrɪks]

n.

运生物科学

primitive [ˈprɪmətɪv]

adj.

类似的;远古的;人类或动物发展中期的;发展水平低的;落后的;类似本能的

n.

文艺复兴当年的艺术家(或代表作);类似派图画家(或代表作)

penal [ˈpiːnl]

adj.

鞭打的;刑罚的;应备受刑罚的;严重的;严厉的

servitude [ˈsɜːrvɪtuːd]

n.

奴役(持续性);任人差派(的持续性)

exception [ɪkˈsepʃn]

n.

都是;一般情况之外的人(或一个人);规则的都是;都是的一个人

attach[əˈtætʃ]

v.

贴上;推崇;把…固定，把…附(在…上);视为有重要性(或意义、意义、非零等);(有时不备有名或未备受邀请而)参加，和…在一起，缠着;（使）与…有保持联系；为…所有

uncongenial [ˌʌnkənˈdʒiːniəl]

adj.

不乐于的;性情不相投的;不愉悦的;实在太尴尬的;不适宜的;不适合的;不利的

picket [ˈpɪkɪt]

n.

女生;(总罢工期间纠察妥协原子的)纠察员;总罢工战备;(军营的)战备哨;战备队;哨兵;(尤指栅栏的)尖木桩;尖板条

v.

在…外抗议;进行总罢工纠察

afterwards [ˈæftərwərdz]

adv.

之后;以后;在此之后