by this time

• adv. 到这时；此时

例句

用作副词 (adv.)

1. By this time he realized that Tom was not with him.
   到这时他才意识到汤姆没和他在一起。
2. By this time,he was hopelessly pickled.
   到这时他已经烂醉如泥了。
3. Your clothes should have dried off by this time.
   你的衣服此时应该干透了。
4. Downtown will be very crowded at this time of day.
   每天在此时市中心将会非常拥挤。