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

• { Timescale error.} A timescale must have at least one tier visible. Unhide a tier and try again.
  {时间刻度错误。}时间刻度必须至少有一个可见的刻度层。请取消刻度层，然后再试。
• 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
• 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。
• 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。
• In this case, the column dimension has been set as a timescale.
  在这种情况下，列维度被设置为一个时间表。
• Click to apply the timescale settings to the view.
  单击此处可将时间刻度设置应用于视图。
• Your Gantt bar style and timescale changes have been saved.
  对甘特条形图样式和时间刻度的更改已被保存。
• There are also smaller, non-dipolar structures in the Earth's field, which change locally and very slightly on a century timescale.
  在地球磁场中也有较小的非偶极结构，它在一个世纪的时间尺度L会发生局部的和非常轻微的变化。
• No timescale has been placed on the process and Liverpool FC will make no further statement until a new manager is appointed.
  没有时间表已放在过程和利物浦足球俱乐部将作出一个新的经理，直到没有进一步说明是任命的。
• Unfortunately, this attention focuses on deterministic predictions on the day-to-week timescale.
  遗憾的是，这种观注集中于‘天到周’时间标度的确定性预测。