quitting time
基本解释
- n. 下课时间；下班时间
英汉例句
- It might take conscious effort to adhere to a strict quitting time, but the more you do it, the easier it becomes.
这可能需要自觉地严格遵守作息时间，但当你这样做得越多，就会变得越容易。 - That doesn't mean to ignore important commitments in your own life, but you shouldn't let important work go undone just because of your quitting time.
这并不意味着忽视你个人生活中的责任，你只是不应该仅仅因为到了你下班的时间就让重要的工作拖下去。 - 3：Folks, send me to Congress and I promise the first thing I'll do is clean house - I'll get rid of all those bureaucrats who sit around all day doing nothing but wait for quitting time.
他说：他要是被选进国会去的话，他要做的第一件大事就是驱逐国会内所有那些终日无所事事、只等下班的官僚。 - Just before quitting time, Joel handed him a plastic bag full of money that the staff had collected.
NEWYORKER: The Lie - When I arrived, it was quitting time, and one of them was naked, giving himself a bird bath from a bucket of soapy water.
NEWYORKER: The God of Gamblers - At the end of 2007, after about a year of working on the train and moonlighting, Wallach and Bravy pulled the trigger on going full-time, quitting their day jobs and opening up their own office in Highland Park, close to their homes.
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