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词汇 workweek
释义 workweek
noun[ C ]
US(alsowork week)uk /ˈwɜːk.wiːk/ us /ˈwɝːk.wiːk/(UKworking week)
the days or hours that are spent working during one week: 一周工作日;一周的工作时间
a 37-hour workweek 工作时间为37小时的工作周
the time when most people are working during a week, usually from Monday to Friday: 工作周(通常为周一至周五)
The medical team extended the workweek to include Saturdays.医疗组延长了工作周,星期六也上班。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Working hours
after hoursidiom
clock in
clock out
close of business
close of play
full time
hour
in-service
man-hour
night shift
overtime
punch
punch out
punch the clockidiom
reduced time
rush hour
shiftwork
time clock
working week
zero-hours contract

workweek | American Dictionary


workweek
noun[ C ]
(alsowork week)us/ˈwɜrkˌwik/
the days or hours that a person spends working during one week:
Many offices operate on a thirty-five hour workweek.
Workweek also means Monday through Friday, when most people are working.

workweek | Business English


workweek
noun[ C,usually singular ]
 HR, WORKPLACE US (alsowork week)uk /ˈwɜːkwiːk/us
→ working week

Examples of workweek


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There is no authority to fix any wage above 40 cents an hour or to establish any workweek shorter than 40 hours.
The division of the workday and the workweek provided young men with opportunities to work for themselves.
By 1920, the union had contracts with 85 percent of men's garment manufacturers and had reduced the workweek to 44 hours.
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Early in his life he campaigned to reduce the workweek, and as an advocate of organized labor.
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It also set a new, reduced workweek, although the details vary in different accounts.
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Every reduction of the length of the workweek has been accompanied by an increase in real per-capita income.
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However, the workweek is responsive to business conditions.
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This initially entailed almost a year's worth of eighteen-hour days and seven-day workweeks.
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It depends on the local workweek which is dictated by local customs, religions, and business operations.
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Many of the employees that have half days off have a slightly longer workweek the rest of the year to compensate for the time off.
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The labor movement supported an 8-hour day and a 6-day workweek.
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This new act required a 40-hour workweek for employees of government contracted firms.
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The maximum allowable amount of benzene in workroom air during an 8-hour workday, 40-hour workweek is 1 ppm.
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In 2008 the workweek was cut to four days during the summer, more buildings were closed during breaks, and there was increased scrutiny of purchases.
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For example, a person who works part-time is likely to have more time on their hands than someone who works a fifty-hour workweek.
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