词汇 | snooze-button |
释义 | snooze button noun[ C ] uk /ˈsnuːz ˌbʌt.ən/ us /ˈsnuːz ˌbʌt̬.ən/(US alsosnooze alarm) a button on an alarm clock (= a clock for waking you up) that you press after it has woken you up, so that you can sleep for a few minutes more before being woken up again by the clock(闹钟的)延时按钮 Watches & clocks 24-hour clock against the clockidiom alarm alarm clock at/on the stroke of somethingidiom atomic clock clock horology hour hand hourglass lose military time minute hand movement stroke timepiece turn the clocks backphrase twenty-four-hour clock unsynchronized watchband Examples of snooze buttonsnooze button We can either be alive to that call or hit the snoozebutton and slumber on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I liken our recent experience of public participation to that of an alarm clock; people tend to keep pressing the snoozebutton until they finally get the wake-up call. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She also loves to sleep, hates to be waken up, and considers mankind's greatest invention to be the snoozebutton on her alarm clock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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