hours音标:[aʊəz] 。
1、释义:
npl,工作时间;劳动时间;作息时间;很长一段时间;长时期;(天主教每日七次的)祈祷礼拜时间;祈祷词。
2、同义词:prayers.
3、短语:
at all hours 在任何时候;随时 。
till all hours 到深更半夜;到很晚。
by hours 以小时计算。
for hours and hours 很久很久。
all hours 不按时,深夜。
off hours 业余时间。
4、原型:hour.
例句
1、Absolutely. It's been raining for hours.
2、The hours were terrible, so socializing was difficult.
3、Workers toiled long hours.
4、I read for 2 hours solid.
5、Increasing unionization led to demands for higher wages and shorter hours.