deadline /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/ noun plural deadlines
plural deadlines
Learner's definition of DEADLINE
: a date or time when something must be finished : the last day, hour, or minute that something will be accepted最后期限;截止日期 [count]
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She worked on her composition right up until the deadline.她这篇文章直到最后交稿日期才写好。
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We had to hurry to meet/make the deadline.我们得抓紧赶在最后期限前完工。
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We missed the deadline.我们错过了最后期限。
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The project was completed a week past its deadline.工程竣工时间比最后期限晚了一周。
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The deadline for submitting college applications is April 19th.递交大学入学申请表的截止日期是4月19日。
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They're working under/with a deadline.他们得在规定期限前完工。
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