"make time" in Chinese (Simplified)

抽出时间腾出时间

Definition

即使很忙，也要抽出或安排时间去做某事。

常用于口语中，不是真的“创造”时间，而是腾出日程来做重要的事。常见搭配有“make time for someone”或“make time to do something”。容易与“take time”混淆，后者可表示慢慢花时间做事。

I always make time to read before bed.

我总是**抽出时间**在睡觉前读书。

Can you make time to meet me this week?

你本周能**抽出时间**见我吗？

She always makes time for her family.

她总是**抽出时间**陪家人。

I know you're busy, but can you make time for lunch tomorrow?

我知道你很忙，但你明天能**腾出时间**一起吃午饭吗？

Despite his schedule, he always makes time to help his friends.

尽管日程很满，他总是**抽出时间**帮朋友。

I have to make time for exercise, or I'll never get healthier.

我必须**抽出时间**锻炼，否则永远不会变健康。