on the dot
A dot is seen as a very small target. It is like hitting the very center of a
dart board or the bulls-eye. When it refers to time, it means exactly that time
not a minute after or before.
“一点”是一个小目标。这就像击打飞镖板或靶子的中心。指时间时,意味着恰好在某个时间。
The plane landed at two o'clock on the dot.
飞机两点钟准时降落。
She came promptly on the dot of eleven.
11点整她准时赶了过来。
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