实际上,宁愿使用 ExecutorService 而不是 ,下面是一个 SSCCE:Timer
package com.stackoverflow.q2275443;
import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
import java.util.concurrent.Future;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException;
public class Test {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        ExecutorService executor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor();
        Future<String> future = executor.submit(new Task());
        try {
            System.out.println("Started..");
            System.out.println(future.get(3, TimeUnit.SECONDS));
            System.out.println("Finished!");
        } catch (TimeoutException e) {
            future.cancel(true);
            System.out.println("Terminated!");
        }
        executor.shutdownNow();
    }
}
class Task implements Callable<String> {
    @Override
    public String call() throws Exception {
        Thread.sleep(4000); // Just to demo a long running task of 4 seconds.
        return "Ready!";
    }
}
在 Future#get() 方法中稍微玩一下参数,例如,将其增加到 5,你会看到线程完成。您可以截获块中的超时。timeoutcatch (TimeoutException e)
更新:澄清一个概念上的误解,不是必需的。它仅用于 SSCCE/演示目的。只需在那里执行长时间运行的任务即可代替 。在长时间运行的任务中,您应该检查线程是否未中断,如下所示:sleep()sleep()
while (!Thread.interrupted()) {
    // Do your long running task here.
}