response time

• 系统、进程或人对请求、输入或刺激做出响应所需的时间。

The amount of time it takes for a system, process, or person to respond to a request, input, or stimulus.

1. System reaction delayB2formal

   The amount of time a system or component takes to react to a given input or request.

   响应时间

   • The website's response time improved after the server upgrade.
   • A slow response time can frustrate users.
   • The technician measured the response time of the network.

2. Emergency reaction speedB2formal

   The time it takes for emergency services or medical personnel to arrive and begin treatment after a call.

   应急响应时间

   • The ambulance response time was under five minutes.
   • The hospital aims to reduce its emergency response time.
   • Quick response time is critical in cardiac arrest cases.