timescale

英 [ˈtaɪmskeɪl]

美 [ˈtaɪmskeɪl]

n.  (事情发生或完成所需要的)一段时间，期限

复数：timescales　

BNC.12277 / COCA.27355

牛津词典

noun

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

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 时段;时标;时间表
  Thetimescaleof an event is the length of time during which it happens or develops.
  1. The likelihood is that these companies now will show excellent profits on a two-year time scale…
     如今这些公司很可能会在两年内创造丰厚的利润。
  2. He gave no timescale for these steps.
     他没有给出这些步骤的时间表。

双语例句

• Progressively, larger objects substantially increase the timescale for collapse over still longer wavelengths.
  进而言之，较大的天体，因要在更长的波长上坍缩，将大大增长时间尺度。
• Set options to control the formatting and display of Gantt bars and timescale in Gantt Charts
  设置选项控制甘特图中条形图和时间刻度的格式和显示
• Hormones can in fact control behavior on a very short ( minute) timescale, and the output of the nervous system is modulated by hormonal state.
  激素事实上也能在很短的时间尺度上（分钟级）控制行为，而神经系统的输出也受激素状态所调节。
• It's important to state your timescale in terms of months and not calendar years.
  把时间周期规定为月而不是自然年是非常重要的。
• He gave no timescale for these steps.
  他没有给出这些步骤的时间表。
• The timescale over which these changes have occurred.
  发生这些变化的时段。
• To step outside our quotidian experience of time and to start to consider a deeper timescale.
  站在我们司空见惯的时间观之外，开始考虑一个更深一层的时间跨度。
• Another limitation is just the basic timescale inherent in the method definition.
  另一个局限是在方法定义中的基本时间单位。
• The impact of North Pacific subtropical highs upon ENSO on the interannual timescale
  年际时间尺度上北太平洋副热带高压对ENSO的影响
• Click to save changes to the Gantt chart bar styles and timescale.
  单击此处可保存对甘特图的条形图样式和时间刻度的修改。