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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.have no time (to do something); be too late; there's not enough time (to do something)
未及赶上公交车
be too late to catch the bus
未及他把话说完,她就打断了。
She cut in before he finished what he was saying.
他匆匆起程,未及向朋友告别。
He set out in such a haste that he didn't have time to say good-bye to his friends.
- 2
v.not touch upon; leave unmentioned/untouched
他只谈了奏鸣曲的结构,但未及于它的起源。
He only talked about the structure of the sonata without mentioning its origin.
这次谈话未及政治问题。
The discussion didn't venture into politics.
她都讲了半个小时还未及主题。
She talked for half an hour but left the subject untouched/without coming to the point.