词汇 | time-poor |
释义 | time-poor adjective[ after verb ] uk /ˌtaɪmˈpɔːr/ us /ˌtaɪmˈpʊr/ not having enough time to do things: 缺少时间的;没有足够时间的 Increasingly, both men and women in the professional middle classes are work-rich and time-poor.中产阶段的职业男女,都感到工作日益增加,而时间却越发不够。 Scarce, inadequate and not enough be at a premiumidiom be thin on the groundidiom chronic shortage dearth dearth of something gold dust insufficiently lack lacking like gold dustidiom long on something and short on somethingidiom lousy scarce scarcity scrubby shortage shortfall shy skinny thin Examples of time-poortime-poor Teachers are time-poor, report finding the right content challenging, and are sometimes restricted by school policies about social media. From Phys.Org Living in smaller numbers can be a drain on money, time, and feelings of community, and the rise of the two-parent dual-earning household only compounds the problems of being time-poor. From The Atlantic Providing short credit-bearing courses online allows time-poor students the opportunity to work at a time and place of their choosing. Even interventions delivered early on in the course of an illness need to address the fact that caregivers are time-poor and should consider such innovative approaches as videoconferencing. He spoke with pitying scorn of the money-clinking crowd who were too "time-poor" to enjoy the keenest delights that earth can offer. From Project Gutenberg 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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