| 词汇 | double-time |
| 释义 | double time noun[ U ] uk /ˌdʌb.əl ˈtaɪm/ us /ˌdʌb.əl ˈtaɪm/ double timenoun[U] (WORK)If you are paid double time, you are paid twice the usual amount for the time that you spend working, usually because you are working at the weekend or on an official holiday. If you work double time, you work twice as long as normal.（通常指因周末或法定假日加班而获得的）双倍工资 Earning money assessable bank base pay basic basic income disposable income hand over fistidiom in arrearsidiom killing make an honest livingidiom performance-related pro bono pro rata profit from something prorate pull raise retainer revenue sick pay double timenoun[U] (MUSIC)a rhythm that is played at twice the speed of a previous one: be played in double timeThe middle section of the piece is played in double time. Beats or lengths of musical notes backbeat bar bar line breakbeat common time half note hemidemisemiquaver major seventh major sixth major third metre ninth perfect fifth perfect fourth phrase quadruple quarter note quaver quintuple semibreve double timenoun[U] (MARCHING)If soldiers, etc. march in double time, they run slowly rather than walk. Moving quickly agility beetle belt bob up bowl bowl down/along something cannonball gallop leg make a dash for something make good timeidiom make hasteidiom make off outrun outrush rush scorch scuttle shoot whizz You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Military training & ceremonies He says he'll have it up in two months and ready to open, if he has to make the men work double time. double time | Business Englishdouble time noun[ U ] HRukus twice the usual rate of pay for a job: Employers may pay double time for work performed on weekends or holidays. Examples of double timedouble time Harmonisation would make us put our clocks back, if we did not move to single—doubletime at that date. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rocky's flow throughout the mixtape is tempered, and his delivery ranges from nonchalant rhymes to forceful doubletime. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The trouble is that the premise of doubletime being a universal standard simply does not hold true. For example, some pay doubletime for overtime, some pay time and a half, and others do not pay for overtime. 31. However, when disregarding the stochastic element, ignoring the doubletime scale and replacing the model (1) with a biomass model, the basic economic trade-off may be illustrated. Voluntary overtime often has the advantage of very good wages of time and a half or weekend working at doubletime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The small print is not about doubletime and not about protection for workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that there are three reasons why many large companies are willing to pay doubletime or significant premium payments short of doubletime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lot of trade union agreements contains precisely the same provision in regard to doubletime, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, restrictive practices and the business of paying doubletime when it is not necessary have ended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To include statutory doubletime would take that far, far beyond what any other worker has. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it time and a quarter, time and a half, or doubletime? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, special terms are to be granted to the owners of munition factories for the depreciation of machinery owing to their working doubletime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Overtime rates are applicable, and these are paid on a basis of doubletime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For some it may not be an inconvenience, indeed for a few it may be welcomed, as doubletime may well help the family budget. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of double time 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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