(2)I expect you to be punctual for meetings.

我希望你准时到会。

(3)They always pay punctually.

他们一向按时付款。

[归纳拓展]

punctual adj.准时的，准点的，守时的

be punctual for sth.在某方面准时

punctually adv.准时地

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①不守时是他最大的缺点。

Not_being_punctual is his greatest shortcoming.

②约会时一定要准时。

Be sure to_be_punctual_for every appointment.

1．speed up

[语境感悟]

(1)(教材P59)A new service has just opened between Beijing and Dalian and this has speeded up travel between the two cities.

北京与大连之间刚刚开通了一条新的(火车)交通线，这样就大大提高了两市间的旅行速度。

(2)The train is going at high speed.

火车正在以高速行进。

(3)The train began to pick up speed about two miles out of the station.

火车出站约两英里后开始加速。

[归纳拓展]

speed up 使加速

at high/low/full/top speed以高/低/全/最高速

at a/the speed of...以......速度

with all speed全速

pick up/reduce speed加/减速

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①如果您有这样的处理器，那么您肯定看到您的程序加速了。

If you have such a processor you have certainly seen your_programs_speed_up.

②我认为你根本就没在全力工作。

I don't think you've_been_working_at_full_speed at all.