一、用于询问时间

    What time is it?

    What’s the time?

二、time构成的常用句型

  1.  time为不可数名词，“时间”、“闲暇”之意

   (1)  It’s time for something.

        It’s time (for sb.) to do something.

        是（某人）该做某事的时候了。

        如： It’s time for lunch.

        It’s time for us to have lunch.

   (2)  I’ve no time to …

        没有时间做某事

        如：I’ve no time to play football with you. I have to finish the homework.

   2. 为可数名词，“次数”、“倍数”之意

    (1)    表示次数：一次once 两次twice 三次或三次以上three times, four times

         如：I’ve been to Beijing three times.

    (2) 表示倍数：规则变化

        如：This lake is two times as large as that one. (这个湖是那个湖的两倍)

   3. 为“乘”之意

      如：Five times six is thirty.

      One times four is four.

三、time构成的习惯用语

    all the time 一直

    at times 有时

    behind the times 落伍，赶不上时代

    have a good time 玩得愉快，度过好时光

    in time 及时

    on time 准时，按时

    take one’s time 慢慢来，不着急

    take time off 腾出时间

四、time构成的常用谚语

    Time is money.       一寸光阴一寸金。

    Time and tide wait for no man.       岁月不等人。

    The wisest thing is time, for it brings everything to light.       时间最明智，因为它能揭开时间一切秘密。

    If you work hard, you’ll succeed in time.       功到自然成。

    With time and patience the leaf of the mulberry becomes satin.       只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针。