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timescale

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++time·scale, time scale /ˈtaɪmskeɪl/ ●○○ noun [countable] especially British English  PERIOD OF TIMEthe period of time it takes for something to happen or be completed 〔做某事所需要的〕时间,时段 The timescale for completing the work would be fairly tight. 完成这项工作的时间很紧。
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timescaleThis is generally held to be wildly optimistic, and in some quarters, an impossible timescale.Patients need information regarding the treatment plan, its timescale and any alternative options should the side-effects become too severe to continue.Lengthy timescales often mean a changing external environment into which the innovation has to be introduced, and impact upon the benefits.Because of the timescale the estate agents being paid up to £10.95 for each house valued are thought to be rushing the work.If we fail to meet any of these timescales we will pay you £5.00 for every complete day your supply is interrupted.The clean coal project, he said, was to have a five-year timetable to replace the original 10-year timescale.
time·scale nounChineseSyllable
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timescale
timescale , ˈtime scale /ˈtaɪmskeɪl/ noun [countable] especially British English
the period of time it takes for something to happen or be completed:
    The timescale for completing the work would be fairly tight.


time·scaleBrE /ˈtaɪmskeɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtaɪmskeɪl/ 🔊 nounthe period of time that it takes for sth to happen or be completed (事情发生或完成所需要的)一段时间,期限What's the timescale for the project? 这个项目的工期是多长?🔊🔊