overtime

英['əʊvətaɪm] 美[,ovə'taɪm]
  • n. [劳经] 加班时间;延长时间;加时赛
  • adj. 超时的;加班的
  • vt. 使超过时间
  • adv. 加班地

助记提示


1、over- "above normal" + time.

中文词源


overtime 超时,加时,加时赛

over-,超过,time,时间。即超时,引申词义加时,加时赛。

英文词源


overtime (n.)
"time above the regular hours of work," 1846, from over- + time (n.). Sporting sense first attested 1921, in an ice hockey context.

双语例句


1. He would work overtime, without pay, to finish a job.
他会为了完成工作无偿加班。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The union issued an order instructing its members not to work overtime.
工会发出指示,不让会员超时工作.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. These new orders for our manufactures will mean working overtime.
这些订购我们产品的新订单意味着要加班.

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4. He pulls in a lot of overtime pay each month.
他每月挣得不少加班费.

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5. The union has imposed a ban on overtime.
工会制定了超时加班的禁令.

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