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

• However, your organization may require a shorter or longer timescale for these types of IT investments.
  当然你的组织在这种类型的投资上可能有更长或者更短的计算周期。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• On the right side of the timesheet, select an end date for the timescale.
  在时间表右侧，为时间刻度选择结束日期。
• Gantt bar styles and timescale successfully updated.
  甘特条形图样式和时间刻度已成功更新。
• He gave no timescale for these steps.
  他没有给出这些步骤的时间表。
• 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。
• 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。
• Specify the bar styles and timescale for Gantt Charts For more information about formatting your Gantt Chart, search Help for Gantt Chart.
  设置甘特图的条形图样式和时间刻度有关设置甘特图格式的详细信息，请搜索甘特图的帮助。