How do you use "meet a deadline" in a sentence?

We need to meet the deadline by Friday. She always meets her deadlines without fail. The team struggled to meet the tight deadline.

meet a deadline

Q: What does "meet a deadline" mean?

To finish something by the required date or time We say 'meet a deadline' not 'reach a deadline' or 'arrive at a deadline'. The verb 'meet' naturally pairs with 'deadline' in English.

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意味: To finish something by the required date or time

在规定的日期或时间前完成某事

Terminar algo antes de la fecha o el plazo establecido

決められた日時までに何かを仕上げること

정해진 날짜나 시간까지 무언가를 마치는 것

We say 'meet a deadline' not 'reach a deadline' or 'arrive at a deadline'. The verb 'meet' naturally pairs with 'deadline' in English.

我们说'meet a deadline'而不是'reach a deadline'或'arrive at a deadline'。动词'meet'是英语中与'deadline'自然搭配的词。

Decimos 'meet a deadline' y no 'reach a deadline' ni 'arrive at a deadline'. El verbo 'meet' es el que se combina de forma natural con 'deadline' en inglés.

「meet a deadline」と言い、「reach a deadline」や「arrive at a deadline」とは言いません。動詞「meet」は英語で「deadline」と自然に組み合わさる語です。

마감을 지키는 것을 'meet a deadline'이라고 하며, 'reach a deadline'이나 'arrive at a deadline'이라고 하지 않습니다. 영어에서 'meet'은 'deadline'과 자연스럽게 결합하는 동사입니다.

例文

We need to meet the deadline by Friday.
我们需要在周五前赶上截止日期。
Tenemos que cumplir el plazo antes del viernes.
金曜日までに締め切りに間に合わせなければなりません。
금요일까지 마감을 맞춰야 합니다.
She always meets her deadlines without fail.
她总是毫无例外地按时完成任务。
Ella siempre cumple sus plazos sin excepción.
彼女はいつも必ず締め切りを守ります。
그녀는 항상 빠짐없이 마감을 지킵니다.
The team struggled to meet the tight deadline.
团队努力在紧迫的截止日期前完成。
El equipo tuvo dificultades para cumplir el plazo tan ajustado.
チームは厳しい締め切りに間に合わせるのに苦労しました。
팀은 촉박한 마감을 맞추느라 고군분투했습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: work, professional

トーン: practical

✓ 正しい言い方

We must meet the deadline.
我们必须赶上截止日期。
Debemos cumplir el plazo.
締め切りに間に合わせなければなりません。
마감을 맞춰야 합니다.
Can we meet this deadline?
我们能赶上这个截止日期吗？
¿Podemos cumplir este plazo?
この締め切りに間に合いますか？
이 마감을 맞출 수 있을까요?
She always meets her deadlines.
她总是按时完成任务。
Ella siempre cumple sus plazos.
彼女はいつも締め切りを守ります。
그녀는 항상 마감을 지킵니다.

✗ 間違った言い方

We must reach the deadline. (use 'meet' not 'reach' with deadlines)
We must reach the deadline.（用'meet'而不是'reach'来搭配deadline）
We must reach the deadline. (usar 'meet' y no 'reach' con deadline)
We must reach the deadline.（deadlineには'reach'ではなく'meet'を使います）
우리는 마감일을 reach해야 해요. (deadline에는 'reach'가 아니라 'meet'를 사용합니다)
We must arrive at the deadline. (use 'meet' not 'arrive at' with deadlines)
We must arrive at the deadline.（用'meet'而不是'arrive at'来搭配deadline）
We must arrive at the deadline. (usar 'meet' y no 'arrive at' con deadline)
We must arrive at the deadline.（deadlineには'arrive at'ではなく'meet'を使います）
우리는 마감일에 arrive해야 해요. (deadline에는 'arrive at'이 아니라 'meet'를 사용합니다)

起源と歴史

Natural English collocation — 'meet' is the standard verb used with 'deadline'.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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