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词汇 lunch-hour
释义 lunch hour
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈlʌntʃ ˌaʊər/ us /ˈlʌntʃ ˌaʊr/(alsolunch break)
the period in the middle of the day when people stop work to have lunch: 午餐时间,午休时间
I did it during my lunch hour.我在午餐时间做了此事。
UK alsoI did it in my lunch hour.我在午餐时间做了此事。
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Days & times of day

lunch hour | Business English


lunch hour
noun[ C ]
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the period of one hour in the middle of the day when people stop work to have lunch:
I normally go for a quick walk in my lunch hour.

Examples of lunch hour


lunch hour
I talked with her during lunchhour during my final week of class.
That point was raised by the chairman at the last minute during the lunchhour.
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The company chairman now makes more money in his lunchhour than the waitress who serves him makes in a whole week.
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There was no canteen, so workers could only clock out for their lunchhour and then simply clock back again when it was over.
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They can then give blood on arrival, perhaps in their lunchhour, and get back to work.
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Others can do it either in the lunchhour or on their way home.
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They have to queue to visit the lavatory in their well-earned lunchhour.
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He was required to stand outside the curtilage of the factory when presenting the case to the workers during their lunchhour.
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There might be a group of workers in the lunchhour on a building site who bring out dice and play.
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Will they want to do that in the middle of the lunchhour?
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The fact that the offices are open each day in the lunchhour meets this particular problem.
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I apologise that this is in the middle of the lunchhour.
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One legal opinion is that a driver will be on duty during his lunchhour if he is in charge of a vehicle.
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In fact, 140 employees took time out of their busy schedules to attend a meeting during the lunchhour to air their strongly held views.
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Supervising meals, and indeed the school generally, during the lunchhour is not fun.
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