normal time
noun [ U ] sports specialized uk/ˌnɔː.məl ˈtaɪm/ us/ˌnɔːr.məl ˈtaɪm/
常规比赛时间
the normal length of a sports game, especially a football game, before extra time is added
We were in the last minute of normal time. 现在是常规比赛时间的最后一分钟。
His team should have converted some of the chances they created in normal time. 他的球队本应抓住常规比赛时间里制造的一些机会。
Synonym: regulation time
See also: extra timeovertime adverb noun
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- This effort fell in the final seconds of normal time.
- Real narrowly survived normal time, and won only with a goal in the 107th minute.
- Both sides could then have won it in a fraught final 10 minutes of normal time.