| 单词 | schedule |
| 释义 | schedule schedule /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun
AGING SCHEDULE, TAX SCHEDULE
1 [C,U] a plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you must do each thing: I have a very busy schedule for the next few days. We're working to a tight schedule (= we have a lot of things to do in a short time). Let employees design their own work schedules. Work began on schedule (= at the planned time). The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule. The project has already fallen behind schedule. They are currently running 8 to 10 days behind schedule.
a busy/full/heavy/hectic schedule ◆ a rigid/strict/tight schedule ◆ a production/training/work schedule ◆ to design/draw up/plan a schedule ◆ to have/keep to/work to a schedule ◆ to be/run ahead of schedule ◆ to be/fall/run/slip behind schedule
2 [C] (AmE) a list showing what time particular events happen: a bus/train schedule The airline has increased the services in its summer schedule. SYN TIMETABLE
3 [C] a formal written list of things, for example prices, rates or conditions: Our price schedule is printed in the enclosed document. The tariff schedule was a part of the trade agreement. The schedule of wage rates is recognized by the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations.
4 (Insurance ) [C] a list that describes what is covered by a particular insurance policy: The Schedule of Compensation lists the amounts of money that will be paid for different bodily injuries.
5 [C] a list of the television and radio programmes that are on a particular channel and the times that they start: The channel's schedules are filled with old movies and repeats. Channel 4 has published its spring schedules.
6 (Accounting ) [C] = TAX SCHEDULE
■ verb [+ obj]
1 (especially be scheduled) to arrange for sth to happen at a particular time: The meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon. The first scheduled event is a speech by the CEO. I'm scheduled to arrive in Milan at 10.15. We'll be stopping here for longer than scheduled. See note at ARRANGE
2 (formal) to include sth in an official list of things: The substance has been scheduled as a poison.
scheduler noun [C]: programme schedulers
scheduling noun [U]: He was put in charge of scheduling production. Most manufacturers can offer scheduling options. |
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