的时候

when; at the time that

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phrase Extremely common #81
when; at the time that Placed after a time expression, action, or event to indicate the time when something happens. For example, 吃饭的时候 means “when eating” or “when someone is eating.” It is often used with a clause before it and another action afterward.
CH: 我小时候喜欢看动画片的时候,常常忘了做作业。
EN: When I was little and liked watching cartoons, I often forgot to do my homework.

我们的司令官永远也不会在我们没准备的时候抓到我们。

Our commander will never catch us off guard.

— 八部半 (1963)

但我只有在舞台上的时候才做得到

But I can only do it when I'm on stage.

— 几近成名 (2000)

我一开始没吐后来扫地的时候吐了

I didn’t throw up at first, but I did later while I was sweeping.

— Hi, Mom (2021)

当我们还住在那里的时候

When we still lived there

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

我说中文的时候,开始感到自在了。

I’m starting to feel comfortable speaking Chinese.

她让我们坐下的时候你想到了吗

Did you think of it when she asked us to sit down?

— 朱诺 (2007)

你喝醉的时候甚至能做诗!

You can even write poetry when you're drunk!

— 阿玛柯德 (1973)

当塔尔夫斯基的妻子拉丽莎想饰演女主角的时候,情况就开始失控了

When Tarkovsky's wife, Larisa, wanted to play the lead, things started to get out of control.

— 牺牲 (1986)

那是结婚的时候我送给她的

That’s what I gave her when we got married.

— 洗澡 (1999)

我们非常难过的时候就会哭。

We cry when we're very sad.

当他很老或是病得很重的时候那女人是这样吗?

Was that woman like this when he was very old or seriously ill?

— 白丝带 (2009)

去年医生出事的时候他们出现在他的花园里

When something happened to the doctor last year, they appeared in his garden.

— 白丝带 (2009)

俄国人到来的时候,我们会打完所有的子弹

By the time the Russians arrive, we will have used up all our bullets.

— 帝国的毁灭 (2004)

第一次我打球的时候还赢过冠军呢

I even won a championship the first time I played.

— 为所应为 (1989)

没球的时候我好厉害

I'm really good when I don't have the ball.

— 时空恋旅人 (2013)

我们遇见她的时候,她已经知道她会死.

When we met her, she already knew she was going to die.

— 你妈妈也一样 (2001)

大白天的时候根本不知道人在哪儿

In broad daylight, there was absolutely no way to tell where they were.

— 红猪 (1992)

我进车里的时候包已经在车上了

When I got into the car, the bag was already inside.

— 城市英雄 (1993)

李申爱小姐去教导所的时候上帝一定陪同你一起去的

Miss Li Shen’ai, God must have accompanied you when you went to the detention center.

— 密阳 (2007)

他从不在白天喝酒干活的时候更不会喝

He never drinks during the day, and certainly not while he’s working.

— 坠落的审判 (2023)

谁都有喝多的时候

Everyone gets drunk sometimes.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

逮捕他们的时候他们把其中一个砍得当场脑袋开花

When they were arrested, they hacked one of them in the head, killing him instantly.

— 色‧戒 (2007)

哈罗德·德拉科森收的就是这个价,有货的时候才有这个价——他可不常有货。

That’s the price Harold Dracosen charges when he has it in stock—and he doesn’t have it in stock very often.

那结果你排队的时候跑慢了谁

So who did you run slower than while waiting in line?

— Hi, Mom (2021)

以前年老的时候?

Back when I was old?

— 罗马 (2018)

回重庆的时候又没说孩子

You didn’t mention the child again when you went back to Chongqing.

— 三峡好人 (2006)

我让你启动的时候再启动

Start it only when I tell you to.

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

我们曾有短暂的时候

We had a brief time together once.

— 埃及艳后的任务 (2002)

可当他伸手想拉我的时候裤子就又掉了

But just as he reached out to pull me, my pants fell down again.

— 怒火青春 (1995)

她过马路的时候被车撞了。

She was hit by a car while crossing the street.

我离开家的时候带了点钱

I took some money with me when I left home.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

他来找我的时候全身都是酒的味道。

When he came to see me, he reeked of alcohol.

多记住些美好的时候就好

Just remember more of the good times.

— 白蛇:缘起 (2019)

我出门的时候,你来了。

You arrived just as I was leaving.

我会在你房子准备好的时候告诉你的

I'll let you know when your house is ready.

— 女王旅途 (2014)

你进这幢楼的时候是几点?

What time did you enter this building?

当我死去的时候,谁将庆祝呢?

When I die, who will celebrate?

等会儿叫他上来的时候带上来

When you call him up later, tell him to bring it with him.

— 一一 (2000)

不懂的时候别问人

Don't ask anyone when you don't understand.

— 无人知晓 (2004)

你回家的时候不要叫醒我。

Don't wake me up when you come home.

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

我跟你说过她在的时候不要说这件事。

I told you not to bring this up when she's around.

当你想大笑的时候,罗希在你身边

Whenever you feel like having a good laugh, Roshi is by your side.

— 爱,没有明天 (2003)

事情真不能怪他,问题没到太迟的时候根本看不出来。

You really can’t blame him—the problem wasn’t apparent until it was too late.

很遗憾没能在来得及的时候说这句话

I’m sorry I didn’t get the chance to say this in time.

— 后来的我们 (2018)

我得承认我走进这里的时候

I have to admit, when I walked in here

— 水瓶座 (2016)

她以前来看你的时候很高兴。

She was very happy when she came to see you before.

— 八部半 (1963)

如果在他剥洋葱的时候我也不能问他他是个大忙人不可能使每个人都满意

If I can't even ask him while he's peeling onions, then he's a very busy man—it's impossible to please everyone.

— 邮差 (1994)

我跟你讲话的时候看着我

Look at me when I’m talking to you.

— 泰坦尼克号 (1997)

你打电话回去的时候她说会等你回来吗

When you called back, did she say she would wait for you to come back?

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

但在吊我脖子的时候

But when hanging me by my neck

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

「但你怎么选这么冷的时候回来?」

But why did you choose to come back when it’s so cold?

— 痛苦与荣耀 (2019)

我实在搞不清楚在高中的时候你怎么会突然喜欢上我呢?

I honestly can't figure out how you suddenly fell for me in high school.

— 一一 (2000)

这里现在疼打的时候没感觉

It hurts here now, but I didn’t feel anything when I got the shot.

— 热辣滚烫 (2024)

竟然在这么忙的时候才来

You actually chose to come when things are this busy.

— 起风了 (2013)

一个人的时候会干什么

What do you do when you're alone?

— 城市英雄 (1993)

连自己都骗不了的时候

When you can’t even fool yourself.

— 大红灯笼高高挂 (1991)

秋天的时候,燕子会往南飞。

In autumn, swallows fly south.

我刚来到这的时候,

When I first came here,

— 我的个神啊 (2014)

当德温特太太走下甲板的时候

When Mrs. de Winter went below deck

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

额…比如在听别人说的时候我猜你听得十分投入

Um... for example, when you're listening to someone talk, I imagine you're completely absorbed.

— 托尼·厄德曼 (2016)

下次你过街的时候给我小心点

Be careful next time you cross the street.

— 为所应为 (1989)

我父母在的时候,请你言语注意分寸。

Please watch what you say when my parents are around.

在很久以前,还有国王的时候佛罗多,你看

Long ago, back when there were still kings—Frodo, look.

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)

有的时候你还是要帮她一下忙

Sometimes you still need to help her out.

— 一一 (2000)

这可不是开玩笑的时候

This is no time for jokes.

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

一杯咖啡像在上钢琴课的时候?

A cup of coffee, like when you’re taking piano lessons?

— 白丝带 (2009)

当他们射中你的时候真希望那家伙知道该往哪儿打

When they shoot you, you really wish that guy knew where to aim.

— 西部往事 (1968)

不过如果柴油机发出臭味或者…弗伦森放屁的时候很有用

But it comes in handy if the diesel engine starts giving off a foul smell, or… when Frensen farts.

— 从海底出击 (1981)

是伽洛克报仇的时候了

It’s time for Galock to get revenge.

— 爱情是狗娘 (2000)

早上的时候?

In the morning?

— 阿黛尔的生活 (2013)

我曾经希望我妈妈能活到我结婚的时候。

I once hoped my mother would live to see me get married.

“当我们最需要泰伦斯孟的时候他在哪里?”

Where was Terence Meng when we needed him most?

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

他见到你的时候说什么了?

What did he say when he saw you?

— 宝莱坞生死恋 (2002)

圣诞节的时候,我们送圣诞卡给朋友。

At Christmas, we send Christmas cards to our friends.

我说该你的时候才该你

It’s only your turn when I say it is.

— 大魔域 (1984)

饿的时候什么都值得

When you're hungry, anything looks good.

— 西线无战事 (2022)

在警察局碰到那个人的时候我为什么避开他呢?

Why did I avoid him when I ran into him at the police station?

— 密阳 (2007)

吉多,当我们老了的时候不要送我们到楼上去。

Guido, when we get old, don't send us upstairs.

— 八部半 (1963)

虽然也有难过的时候可是,我真的好喜欢这个城市喔

Although there are times when I feel sad, I really love this city.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

当我看到这张图片的时候总是哭。

I always cry when I see this picture.

讲英语的时候不要怕会不会说错什么。

Don’t worry about saying something wrong when you speak English.

我没有钱的时候,只能以地毯为床。

When I had no money, I had to sleep on the carpet.

跑的时候心里很平静

I feel very calm when I run.

— SoulMate (2016)

说话的时候直视他

Look him in the eye when you talk to him.

— 潜水钟与蝴蝶 (2007)

人都会有想要独处的时候。

Everyone has times when they want to be alone.

他上课的时候一直坐在我的旁边。

He always sits next to me in class.

你只有在需要一些东西的时候才会回家

You only come home when you need something.

— 瞬息全宇宙 (2022)

不想有的时候也卖点普通饮料吗

Wouldn't you like to sell some regular drinks from time to time, too?

— 阿基拉 (1988)

因为我妈怀我的时候我爸回老家陪我妈所以小的时候我就想等我长大了我一定会离开这里

Because my dad went back to our hometown to be with my mom while she was pregnant with me, I decided as a child that I would definitely leave this place when I grew up.

— 后来的我们 (2018)

回去的时候到了

It's time to go back.

— 千与千寻 (2001)

大概三四个月之前你不在家你不在家的时候他们让我们在你的楼房干活不只是我们

About three or four months ago, you weren’t home. While you were away, they had us work in your building—and it wasn’t just us.

— 水瓶座 (2016)

还在这么忙的时候进来

You came in even though it’s still so busy.

— 东京物语 (1953)

当我想到我应该说“不,谢谢”的时候

By the time I realized I should have said, “No, thank you,”

— 落水狗 (1992)

证据充分我会再见你的,当他们去拉那个开关的时候那是。。。

Once there’s sufficient evidence, I’ll see you again. When they go to pull that switch, that’s…

— 倩女幽魂 (1987)

我第一次吃的时候

When I had it for the first time

— 美人鱼 (2016)

她看信的时候,看起来很悲伤。

She looked very sad as she read the letter.

我小时候的时候还没有电脑。

When I was a child, there weren't any computers yet.

喝酒的时候摔的

I fell while I was drinking.

— 后来的我们 (2018)

我倒愿意没事的时候自己一个人出来我喜欢的东西,小麦都不感兴趣

I’d rather go out by myself in my free time and do the things I enjoy. Xiaomai isn’t interested at all.

— 色‧戒 (2007)

当那些家伙还没醒来的时候

While those guys are still asleep

— 城市英雄 (1993)

当我离开这个家的时候我知道我身后有一双眼睛看着我

When I leave this house, I know there’s a pair of eyes watching me from behind.

— 阿飞正传 (1990)

真是…我…你怎么…我特意找人做的照着记忆他们把你带走的时候你才五岁

Honestly… I… how could you… I had someone make it specially, based on my memories. You were only five when they took you away.

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

我妈妈当她状态不好的时候像一个嬉皮士离开村庄直到有一天她一去不回

When my mother wasn’t doing well, she was like a hippie, leaving the village—until one day, she left and never came back.

— 回归 (2006)

我在最好的时候碰到你,是我的运气

Meeting you at the best time in my life was my good fortune.

— 一代宗师 (2013)

当你进去的时候

When you go in

— 塔巴德 (2018)

心烦的时候,最好就是沉默。

When you're upset, it's best to stay silent.

但是如果我知道事情会这样她在生的时候我会对她好点

But if I had known things would turn out this way, I would have treated her better while she was still alive.

— 东京物语 (1953)

你们拿到驾照的时候就会明白了。

You'll understand once you get your driver's license.

— 大象 (2003)

可是每次你骂柯腾幼稚的时候

But every time you call Ke Teng childish

— 那些年,我们一起追的女孩 (2011)

现在正是最紧张的时候

This is the most tense moment.

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

到了选大学的时候我选了离家最远的学校

When it was time to choose a university, I chose the one farthest from home.

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

大学生活就是你尽量享受自己的时候!

College is the time to enjoy yourself as much as you can!

你让我做你孩子的教父的时候我是很认真的

I was serious when you asked me to be your child’s godfather.

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

但是当果莎去年住院的时候抱歉女士们这有点私人

But when Guosha was hospitalized last year—sorry, ladies, this is a bit personal.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

我醒来的时候以为我就是人

When I woke up, I thought I was human.

— 白蛇:缘起 (2019)

我回到家的时候,感觉非常饿。

When I got home, I felt very hungry.

在六点的时候把所有人都聚在一起好吗

Could you get everyone together at six o’clock?

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

汤姆每次来看我们的时候都给我们带礼物。

Tom brings us gifts every time he comes to visit us.

我不想当汤姆和玛丽在学习的时候去打扰他们。

I don’t want to disturb Tom and Mary while they’re studying.

我遇到她的时候她失去了记忆

When I met her, she had lost her memory.

— 白蛇:缘起 (2019)

他们做的事可是战争的时候你是英雄啊而且变得这么快不是太奇怪了吗?

What they did... But you were a hero during the war, after all. Isn’t it strange that you’ve changed so quickly?

— 红猪 (1992)

双胞胎该说的时候才说

Twins only speak when they need to.

— 野草莓 (1957)

还有和他说话的时候站在他前面好吗?

And when you talk to him, stand in front of him, okay?

— 潜水钟与蝴蝶 (2007)

我们醒的时候他已经出去了

He had already gone out by the time we woke up.

— 地球上的星星 (2007)

最好在能回去的时候回去

It’s best to go back whenever you can.

— 崖上的波妞 (2008)

我开枪的时候一点都不害怕

I wasn't afraid at all when I fired the gun.

— 孤胆特工 (2010)

但他在做的时候被抓住了。

But he was caught while doing it.

— RRR:双雄起义 (2022)

奥斯卡在你生日的时候回来了!

Oscar came back on your birthday!

— 铁皮鼓 (1979)

每次美美在阳台上喝多的时候就会问我如果她有一天真的走了我会不会像马达一样去找她

Whenever Meimei gets drunk on the balcony, she asks me whether I’d go looking for her like Mada if she really left one day.

— Suzhou River (2000)

我出去的时候你还没来

You hadn't arrived yet when I left.

— 花样年华 (2000)

我总是对你说当你出去的时候小心他!

I always tell you, “Be careful of him when you go out!”

— 爱情是狗娘 (2000)

现在是开玩笑的时候吗

Is this really the time to be joking?

— 分手的决心 (2022)

找的时候你和你母亲都看到了。

When you were looking, both you and your mother saw it.

— 甘泉玛侬 (1986)

是开战的时候记得在哪儿出生的吗?

When the war started, did you remember where you were born?

— 英国病人 (1996)

我们赎罪的时候到了

The time has come for us to atone.

— 阿基拉 (1988)

我告诉她的时候

When I told her

— 风吹麦浪 (2006)

回家的时候还没到

I hadn’t gotten home yet.

— 好家伙 (1990)

钢琴家到的时候那人正在屋里

When the pianist arrived, the person was inside the house.

— 调音师 (2018)

我看书的时候睡着了。

I fell asleep while reading.

你到了该去理发的时候了。

It's time for you to get a haircut.

哥实习的时候都学过别忘了

Bro, don’t forget—I learned all of that during my internship.

— 流浪地球 (2019)

当你想大笑的时候,罗希在你身边但是当你想要爱的时候,就是别人了!

When you want a good laugh, Rohi is by your side—but when you want love, it’s someone else!

— 爱,没有明天 (2003)

都是在早上五点没人的时候

They’re all at five in the morning, when no one’s around.

— 豹 (1963)

我给他打电话的时候,他正忙。

He was busy when I called him.

在我小睡片刻的时候竟然演变成了这种状况

It somehow turned into this situation while I was taking a short nap.

— 鬼灭之刃:无限列车篇 (2020)

但是有个条件你们拍完的时候把他带回来

But there's one condition: when you're done filming, bring him back.

— 雨水危机 (2011)

不是所有人而是任何人当每个人都梦想成为那个"任何人"的时候你没理由会输的

When everyone dreams of being that “anyone,” you have no reason to lose.

— 智利说不 (2012)

你们都听到了我们的谈话,我谈的时候你们也都能提出建议。

You all heard our conversation, and you could have offered suggestions while I was talking.

可怜的我是在蜜月结束的时候才意识到的

Poor me, I didn't realize it until the honeymoon was over.

— 甜蜜的生活 (1960)

尤其是没东西喝的时候

Especially when there’s nothing to drink.

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

我们三月的时候才知道他死了

We didn’t find out that he had died until March.

— 妈咪 (2014)

该是我自我介绍的时候了

It’s time for me to introduce myself.

— 睁开你的双眼 (1997)

我比较喜欢我俩独处的时候

I prefer it when it’s just the two of us.

— 英国病人 (1996)

在吃饭的时候说话是不礼貌的行为。

Talking while eating is considered rude.

师父今后我们去参加比赛的时候你就来当我们的领队吧

Master, from now on, whenever we go to competitions, you should be our team leader.

— I Am What I Am (2021)

走路的时候,视线不要离开你的包。

Keep your eyes on your bag while walking.

轮到你的时候摧毁他们

When it's your turn, destroy them.

— 印度有嘻哈 (2019)

有好货的时候…他们都会把消息告诉他

Whenever there’s something good available, they always let him know.

— 好家伙 (1990)

他说话的时候,手一直没停,忙着做三明治。

He kept talking as he worked, never stopping as he made sandwiches.

其实人吧都有没有办法的时候可是我觉得你的事儿不是没有办法

Sometimes people feel like there’s nothing they can do, but I don’t think your situation is hopeless.

— Lost in Thailand (2012)

我明天日出的时候会来带走蜜雪儿的

I'll come pick up Michelle's tomorrow at sunrise.

— 黑色的风采 (2005)

刮胡子的时候被社长按了一下在公司刮胡子吗

When I was shaving, the company president pressed me. Do you shave at work?

— 入殓师 (2008)

进教室的时候请把帽子摘了。

Please take off your hat when you enter the classroom.

当你知道你爱他胜过他爱你的时候你应该会感到幸福的

When you know that you love him more than he loves you, you should feel happy.

— 甜蜜的生活 (1960)

其实那天我去了我知道八点的时候人多

Actually, I went that day—I knew it would be crowded at eight.

— 重庆森林 (1994)

柜台给我们两把钥匙的时候他的表情好怪

He had such a strange look on his face when the front desk gave us two keys.

— 一一 (2000)

我学习的时候不要打扰我。

Don't disturb me while I'm studying.

她在大街上看见我的时候冲我笑了笑。

She smiled at me when she saw me on the street.

我发现她的时候她已经躺在那儿了!

When I found her, she was already lying there!

— 吾栖之肤 (2011)

我就不明白了为什么我每次提出质疑的时候你都要持相反的观点呢?

I just don’t understand why you always have to take the opposite view whenever I raise a question.

— 热辣滚烫 (2024)

我希望死的时候身上满是伤痕在我还有勇气的时候打我

I hope to die covered in scars. Beat me while I still have the courage.

— 搏击俱乐部 (1999)

当他们死亡的时候是最恐惧的时候

The moment they die is when they are most afraid.

— 西部往事 (1968)

左一句浑蛋,右一句浑蛋的我替你赚钱的时候你怎么叫我呀?

You keep calling me a bastard this and a bastard that. What did you call me when I was making money for you?

— 英雄本色 (1986)

因为我在这里的时候说不定白龙死了

Because for all I know, Bailong may have died while I was here.

— 千与千寻 (2001)

你进医院的时候不要怨我

Don't blame me when you end up in the hospital.

— I Am What I Am 2 (2024)

你唱歌的时候请吧

Please do it when you're singing.

— 歌剧红伶 (1981)

她在东京的时候还很有精神,不是吗?

She was still full of energy when she was in Tokyo, wasn’t she?

— 东京物语 (1953)

希望这里跟我以前工作的时候一样

I hope things here will be like they were at my previous job.

— 回归 (2006)

我在镇上的时候

When I was in town

— 回归 (2006)

当你决定要在家里辅导丹尼尔的时候我告诉过你要小心

I told you to be careful when you decided to tutor Daniel at home.

— 坠落的审判 (2023)

当觉得自然的时候我才继续说下去

I’ll continue speaking when it feels natural.

— 落水狗 (1992)

我进去的时候他们突然停止了说话都看着我

When I walked in, they suddenly stopped talking and all looked at me.

— 落水狗 (1992)

不过剧组出现的时候我真是走投无路了

But when the film crew showed up, I was really at my wits' end.

— 回归 (2006)

我娶她的时候

When I married her

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

他看到我的时候和我说话。

He talks to me when he sees me.

冬天的时候我喜欢吃巧克力。

I like eating chocolate in the winter.

也就是又到烧的时候了

So I guess it’s time to burn again.

— 燃烧 (2018)

我们走开的时候,房子被盗窃了。

While we were away, our house was burglarized.

你觉得内疚是因为她死的时候你不在身边你觉得内疚是因为她出意外的时候你在她身边

Do you feel guilty because you weren’t by her side when she died? You feel guilty because you were with her when she had the accident.

— 焦土之城 (2010)

你想说任何人都有失手的时候吗

Do you mean to say that everyone makes mistakes sometimes?

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

本来想等到你生日的时候偷偷送给你的

I was originally planning to secretly give it to you on your birthday.

— 借东西的小人阿莉埃蒂 (2010)

夏天的时候夏天的时候

In the summer, in the summer.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

我有预感当他削完的时候会有什么事情发生见到我很吃惊吗?

I have a feeling something’s going to happen when he’s finished shaving. Will he be surprised to see me?

— 西部往事 (1968)

因为当你把所有东西都放在贝果上的时候它会变成这样

Because this is what happens when you put everything on a bagel.

— 瞬息全宇宙 (2022)

是我五岁的时候从那之后他就再也跟不上了

It was when I was five. After that, he could never catch up again.

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

我上班的时候你会照顾他的对吗

You'll take care of him while I'm at work, right?

— 乔乔的异想世界 (2019)

我认识他的时候

When I met him

— 甜蜜蜜 (1996)

难道我没有告诉你演唱会的时候要早点去吗?

Didn't I tell you to get there early for the concert?

早上醒来的时候不知为什么自己在哭

When I woke up this morning, I was crying for some reason.

— 你的名字。 (2016)

他在这里的时候

When he was here

— 几近成名 (2000)