deadline ['ded.laɪn] noun countable ADVANCED ■a time or day by which something must be done 最后期限;截止日期•There's no way I can meet that deadline.我根本无法在那个期限内完成。 •We're working to a tight deadline (= We do not have much time to finish the work).我们的工作期限很紧。 •I'm afraid you've missed the deadline - the deadline for applications was May 30th.恐怕你已经错过了规定的期限——申请的截止日期是5月30日。 |