watch the clock 看时间等下班
时间:2021-04-11 00:58:34
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短语 “watch the clock” 的意思是 “因感到无聊、想要或需要做其它事情而频繁地查看时钟或手表上的时间”。你可以用名词 “clock-watcher” 指 “总是掐着点下班或休息的人”。
例句
I
had1 to watch the clock because I needed to leave work on time. I had a train to catch.
我不得不一直看着表,因为我得准时下班。我要赶火车。
Stop watching the clock! You have
plenty2 of work to do before five o'clock!
别总盯着时间盼下班了!五点前你还有很多工作要做!
I am a
permanent3 clock-watcher. My job is so
boring4 – I keep checking the time to see if it's home time!
我是个掐着点下班的人。我的工作太无聊了,所以我总是在看是不是到了回家的时间!
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had
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vbl.have的过去式和过去分词;conj.有 |
参考例句: |
- I just had a good idea!我有个好主意!
- The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
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plenty
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adj.充足的,相当多的;n.充足,大量;pron.充分,够多 |
参考例句: |
- We have plenty of time to finish the job.我们有充裕的时间完成这项工作。
- Plenty of people have come.来了很多人。
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permanent
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adj.永久的,不变的,固定的 |
参考例句: |
- The coat gives permanent protection against heavy rain.这种防雨衣经久耐用。
- It's difficult to find a permanent cure for this disease.这病很难除根。
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boring
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adj.无聊的;令人生厌的 |
参考例句: |
- It is a boring film.这是一部枯燥乏味的电影。
- This story is kind of boring.这个故事有点无聊。
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