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timeline

/ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/

Meanings
noun

时间线，时间轴。

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.

Examples :

"Our history class project is to create a timeline of important events in World War II. "
我们的历史课项目是制作一个关于二战重要事件的时间轴。
time history plan event future past communication technology
noun

时间线, 替代宇宙，平行宇宙.

An individual universe or reality, especially a parallel/alternate one in which events differ from actual history, or differ from the established canon of a fictional world.

Examples :

""In this alternate timeline, I never went to college and instead became a successful chef." "
在这个平行宇宙里，我没有上大学，而是成了一位成功的厨师。
story time literature mythology history space philosophy possibility entertainment science

Related Words

Illustration activities

activities noun

/ækˈtɪ.vɪ.tiz/ /ækˈtɪv.ə.tiz/

活动，积极性

"Pit row was abuzz with activity."

维修站通道里一片繁忙景象。

Illustration individual

individual noun

/ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒɘl/ /ˌɪndəˈ-/

个人，个体

"He is an unusual individual."

他是个非常特别的人，是个独立的个体.

Illustration chronological

chronological adjective

/ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/

按时间顺序的, 依年代序的

"He is 67 in chronological age, but has the mind and body of someone 55."

他的实际年龄是67岁，但是心态和身体状态却像55岁的人。

Illustration metaphorical

metaphorical adjective

/ˌmɛtəˈfɒɹɪkəl/ /ˌmɛtəˈfɔːɹɪkəl/

比喻的，象征性的。

"The teacher's words about the students' struggles being a "storm brewing" were a metaphorical description of their frustration. "

老师用“暴风雨将至”来形容学生们的挣扎，这是一种比喻性的描述，象征着他们的沮丧情绪。

Illustration representation

representation noun

/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/

代表，表现，象征

"The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body."

维伦多尔夫的维纳斯是早期女性身体的代表形象。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration established

established verb

/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt/

建立， 确立。

"The company established a new policy to improve employee safety. "

该公司确立了一项新政策，以提高员工安全。

Illustration graphically

graphically adverb

/ˈɡræfɪkli/ /ˈɡræfəkli/

形象地，生动地

"The teacher graphically explained the concept of photosynthesis, using a diagram on the whiteboard. "

老师在白板上画图，形象地解释了光合作用的概念。

Illustration chronology

chronology noun

/kɹəˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/

年代学，时序学

"The history teacher used chronology to explain the order of events leading up to the American Revolution. "

历史老师用年代学来解释美国革命前发生的一系列事件的先后顺序。

Illustration successful

successful adjective

/səkˈsɛsfl̩/

成功，顺利，有成效。

"a successful use of medicine;  a successful experiment;  a successful enterprise"

对症下药，药到病除；实验非常顺利，获得了预期的结果；这家企业经营有方，获得了巨大的成功。

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

Illustration presentation

presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

报告，展示，演示.

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

关于新校规的报告/展示/演示 非常清楚易懂。