hour
- IPA[ˈou(ə)r]
美式
- a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes;a less definite period of time
noun: hour, plural noun: hours
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名詞
- 1. a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes a two-hour operation an extra hour of daylight
- ▪ a less definite period of time during the early hours of the morning
- ▪ the distance traveled in one hour Ocean City is less than an hour away
- 2. a time of day specified as an exact number of hours from midnight or midday the clock in the sitting room struck the hour
- ▪ a time specified on the 24-hour clock the first bomb fell at 0051 hours
- ▪ the time as formerly reckoned from sunrise it was about the ninth hour
- 3. a fixed period of time for an activity, such as work, use of a building, etc. the dinner hour shortened working hours
- ▪ a particular point in time I wondered if my last hour had come
- 4. (in the Western Church) a short service of psalms and prayers to be said at a particular time of day, especially in religious communities an organized life of prayer including the canonical hours
- 5. 15° of longitude or right ascension (one twenty-fourth part of a circle).
- the times of daily Christian prayer appointed in the breviary, or the offices set for them ...
Oxford Dictionary
- the times of daily Christian prayer appointed in the breviary.
Oxford American Dictionary
- after normal working or opening hours, typically those of bars and nightclubs
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in the Roman Catholic Church) the offices of prime, terce, sext, and none.
Oxford American Dictionary
- denoting or relating to a contract of employment that does not include a guarantee of regular ... their survey suggested that one million people are employed on low-security zero-hours contracts the Institute is hiring more zero-hours workers
Oxford Dictionary
- another way of saying the wee hours (see wee
Oxford American Dictionary
- a designated time when visitors may come to see a person in a hospital or other institution.
Oxford Dictionary
- the time when one is not at work; one's leisure time: in her off-hours, Lee practices yoga
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英式
- a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes: an extra hour of daylight in the winter evenings rates of pay were low, starting at £3.20 an hour
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