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词汇 all-day
释义 all day
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during the whole part of a period of 24 hours when it is naturally light:
It's been raining all day.
He had been sleeping all day and staying up all night.
during the whole of the time in a day that you usually spend at work or at school:
I've been trying all day to contact you.
He would run in the morning, then work all day in a factory.
The sixteenth-century chapel is open all day for tours, but it closes at dusk.
I find it imposssible to sit through a concert, but I have music on all day.
We were driving all day and didn't get in until almost midnight.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Days & times of day
afternoon
afternoons
am
arvo
at the crack of dawnidiom
high noon
hour
in broad daylightidiom
in the dead of night/winteridiom
last orders
night
noontime
o'clock
office hours
opening time
overnight
the witching hour
twilit
workday
working day

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Specific periods of time

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all-day | Business English


all-day
adjective[ before noun ]
ukus
lasting for the whole day:
an all-day meeting
available throughout the day:
The café serves an all-day breakfast costing €4.45.

Examples of all day


all day
A typical amount of sleep was not enough, so a mechanism that increased sleep duration after all-day standing was useful.
Volunteering residents participated in all-day sessions of contact improvisation for a week or two at a time every month, or, in the last of the projects, every three months.
The shilling all-day tickets on trams and trolley-buses and the cheap day return tickets on railways have been withdrawn in order to reduce unnecessary travel.
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Moreover, they could be guaranteed all-day sunshine in that destination.
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Now, lo and behold, we find a host of establishments represented by the licensing trade applying for all-day opening.
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Nothing apparently is being done to expand comprehensive nursery centres, day fostering, employers' day nurseries and all-day play groups.
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It was 11 o'clock at night, after all-day activity, before we came finally to the virtually unanimous conclusion.
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The all-day parker, of course, does not come into the matter, because he should not be there.
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At the time, serious worries were expressed about the adverse consequences that all-day opening might have in terms of increased drunkenness, crime and disorder.
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That was an all-day session; it brought together service users, carers, primary care trusts and local authorities.
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Indeed, many places provide all-day activity with an educational content.
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The licensing justices could impose restriction orders if they were convinced that all-day drinking had contributed to increased deaths and injuries on the roads.
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He and his smart friends have no empathy with the farmer, who gravitates towards the market with his two quid all-day breakfast.
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This must be our central starting point in future - we have to set up approved, all-day child care in our countries.
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The all-day conference had a wide range of participants, including many from business.
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