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hour[aʊr; ˈauə]《源自拉丁文“时期, 时节”的意思》名词1 a. (C)一小时(六十分钟) ( cf. minute 1, second 1)There are 24 ~s in a day.一天有二十四小时half an ~ =(美)a half ~ 半小时, 三十分钟by the ~按时 (计酬)for ~s (and ~s)好几个钟头for ~s together一连好几个小时The darkest ~ is that before the down.黎明之前天最黑暗long ~s of hard work长时间的辛苦工作b. [the ~]准…点钟, 整点This clock strikes the ~(s).这个钟是整点报时的The murder was committed between a quarter to ten and the ~.凶杀案在九点四十五分至十点之间发生2 a. (C) (特定的) …时节, 时代golden ~s绝好时期, 黄金时期in the ~ of adversity在逆境的时候He helped me in my ~ of need.他在我困难的时候帮助了我the happiest ~s of my life在我一生中最快乐的时期b. [the ~]现在, 目前the question of the ~目前的问题the man of the ~时下的热门人物books of the ~目前风评好的书刊c. [the ~, one's ~]重大时期, 下决心的时候; 死期His ~ has come.他的末日到了; 他的死期到了The ~ has come.到了下决心的时候3 (C)a. (钟、表指示出的) 时刻ask the ~询问时间at an early [a late] ~在很早[晚]时→ small hours.b. [常 ~s] (以二十四个小时所示的) 时刻as of 0100 ~到上午一点为止at 1800 ~s于十八时, 于下午六时at 1142 ~s于上午十一时四十二分4 a. (C)固定时间the lunch ~午饭时间his usual ~ for bed他平常的睡觉时间b. [~s]办公时间business [office, school] ~s营业 [上班, 上课] 时间5(C)‘天主教’定时的祈祷after hours下班后, 打烊后, 下课后, 放学后at all hours无论任何时刻, 随时at the eleventh hour→ eleventh.(every hour) on the half hour(每小时的) 三十分(every hour) on the hour整点These trains leave on the ~.火车每小时正开出hour by hour时时improve each [the] shining hour充分利用时间in a good [happy] hour幸运地, 幸好I met her in a happy ~.我很幸运地遇见了她in an evil [ill] hour不幸地, 在不利的或倒楣的时间, 不巧keep early [good] hours早睡早起; 早睡 [起]keep late [bad] hours晚睡晚起, 晚回家keep regular hours生活有规律; 早睡早起out of hours(平常的) 上班 [上课] 时间以外Out of ~s, telephone 01-347-6521.下班 [下课] 后, 请拨 01-347-6521.to [till] all hours到了三更半夜to an [the] hour按时 (不早不晚) ; 恰好, 恰巧(没错过时间) |