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36. Obviously, it is high/(about) time that we took some effective measures to solve the problem. I suggest the department concerned taking some effective measures to improve the present situation.
显然，早该采取一些积极的措施来解决问题。我建议有关部门采取一些有效措施改善现状。
经典句型解析
It is （about/high） time句型解析
1.It is （about/high） time（that）从句
从句用过去时表示虚拟语气，虽然时间上是现在或将来，但是句子重点指说话者观点含有早该做某事而实际还没有做，并希望早点做或责备等语气。
Isn't it about time that you pulled your finger out?
现在到了你该赶紧动起来的时候了吧？《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
It's about time we updated our software.
我们的软件应该更新了。
It's about time you got a job to earn your keep.
你该找个工作挣自己的生活费了。
It's about time you learnt to face facts.
现在该是你学会正视事实的时候了。
Don't you think it's about time you invested in a new coat?
你不觉得该花点钱买件新外套了吗？
It's about time you cleaned your room!
你该打扫自己的房间了！
It's about time teachers started to get tough with bullies.
现在教师该对横行霸道的学生开始采取严厉措施了。
It's about time you sorted out your finances.
现在是你整顿财务状况的时候了。
It is about time tour operators respected the law and their own code of conduct.
旅行社是时候该遵守法律和行业规范了。
He's a spoilt brat and it's about time he learnt to behave properly
他是个被宠坏的孩子，是该学些规矩了。
It is now high time he banged his colleagues' heads together.
现在该是他敲打敲打同事们的时候了。
It is high time the Government displayed a more humanitarian approach towards victims of the recession
政府早该对受到经济衰退影响的人们采取更加人性化的救助措施。
He commented that it was about time he left that accursed woman.
他说自己是时候离开那个恶女人了。
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I think it is time you woke up and focused your thoughts on more worldly matters
我认为是该你清醒过来把思想集中到更为现实的问题上的时候了。
It is time the Government backed up its advert campaigns with tougher measures.
是政府采取更严厉的措施来兑现其宣传承诺的时候了。
I think it's time we tried a fresh approach.
我认为是尝试新方法的时候了。
It's time we got on to the question of costs.
我们该讨论成本问题了。
It's time you settled your differences with your father.
现在你该解决同你父亲之间的分歧了。
It's time the kids were in bed.
孩子们该睡觉了。
It's time we returned their invitation.
该我们回请他们了。
I think it's time you had a word with him
我觉得你该跟他谈谈了。
It's time you went to school.
你该去上学了。
It's time you told him a few home truths.
现在你该给他讲点实话了。
I've been in this job long enough ─ it's time I moved on.
这工作我已经干得够久了——我该干点别的了。
It's time you got yourself sorted.
现在你该把自己的事好好安排一下了。
It's time you grew up.
你该懂事了。
Isn’t it about time our baby could walk?
我们的婴儿难道不是已到了该会走路的时候了吗？注意，有的英语专家认为此处could不能改为would
2. It is time这种句型后面既可以接虚拟语气，也可以接真实语气：
(1). It is high time that someone gives him the punishment he deserves!
早该有人给他应得的惩罚了。
(2). It is time that we gave them a chance.
是我们给他们一个机会的时候了。
（3）It’s time we should leave.我们早该离开了。
最后总结， It is time句型既可以表达虚拟，也可以表达真实，用过去形态表达虚拟，用现在形态表达真实。
但是，在中国考试中，目前比较倾向于考虚拟语气，用过去时。
试比较：
（1） It is time for you to take the book.
（2） It is time you took the book.
(1) 现在到了该你买这本书的时候了。
(2) 你们早该买这本书了。
（1） 句仅仅是陈述实际情况，到了该你买这本书的时候（机）了。别无它意。
（2） 句是虚拟语气，指说话人表示你早就应该买这本书而没有买，并且希望或应该现在就要买这本书了。
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