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Out of time Meaning in English

expression

OWT-uhv-TIME
OWT-ov-TIME

释义

Having no time left to do something, usually because a deadline or limit has been reached.

用法与细微差别

Informal and common in spoken English, especially in time-sensitive situations. Used at the end of a timed activity, tests, games, or meetings. Can express urgency or regret. Not to be confused with 'out of date' (expired or old).

例句

I'm sorry, but we are out of time.

basic

The test ended and I was out of time.

basic

We are out of time, please finish up.

basic

I wanted to explain more, but I was out of time.

natural

Let's move to the next topic—looks like we're out of time.

natural

She didn't finish her answer because she ran out of time.

natural