time-out
['taim'aut]
- n. 休息時間，暫停
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?time-outs;
英文詞源
- time-out (n.)
- also time out, 1896 in sports, 1939 in other occupations; from 1980 as the name of a strategy in child discipline; from time + out.
雙語例句
- 1. The " e " in " time " is a silent letter.
- time中的e不發(fā)音.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. She studied him for the longest time, looking wryly amused.
- 她面帶苦笑，盯著他看了很長時間。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. In her spare time she read books on cooking.
- 業(yè)余時間里她看一些烹飪方面的書籍。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. She spent a period of time working with people dying of cancer.
- 她有一段時間曾幫助垂危的癌癥患者。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Mark had for some time been making advances towards her.
- 馬克追她已經(jīng)有一段時間了。
來自柯林斯例句