用作名词(n.)

It took him half an hour to finish the work.他花了半个小时做完这项工作。

The London bus departs every hour on the hour.伦敦的公共汽车每小时零分开出一趟。

You can hire a bicycle by the hour to go around the city.你可以按钟点租辆自行车在城里观光。

The boy will sit there hour after hour looking at the traffic go by.那男孩常常坐在那里好几个钟点,看着车辆行人通过。

用作名词(n.)

We spent three hours on the train.
我们在火车上度过了3个小时。

We hope the rain can hold off for a few hours.
我们希望雨停几个小时。

The speaker held on for a full hour.
演讲者讲了整整一个小时。

The storm held us up for an hour.
暴雨把我们耽搁了一小时。

The traffic was held up for an hour.
交通阻塞了一个小时。

Without any hold-ups, the whole job shouldn't take more than an hour.
如果没有什么阻碍的话,整个工作用不了一小时就可以完成。

The strikers held out for a raise of one dollar an hour.
罢工者坚持要求每小时增加一美元的工资。

He hired a boat by the hour.
他按钟头租小船。

The clock strikes the hours but not the half-hours.
这个钟是整点打点而不是半小时打点。

It's fifteen thirty hours.
现在是十五点三十分(下午3点30分)。

The doctor's hours were between 10 and 4.
就诊时间从上午10点到下午4点。

After studying an hour,I finally got the hang of the lesson.
我学习了一个小时,终于理解了这一课的要点。

I hammered away at the maths problem for hours before I got the correct answer.
我不断地计算了几个小时才得出正确答案。

A teacher must know how to hold the attention of every student in class during the entire hour.
教师必须懂得如何在整个一节课里吸引住全班同学的注意力。

My home's 28 hours away.
到我家要28小时。

Who can be calpng on me at this late hour?
谁能在这么晚的时间来拜访我呢?

She came at the agreed hour.
她在约定的时间到了。

Cage helped me in my hour of need.
凯奇在我需要的时候帮助了我。

The minute hand is longer than the hour hand.
分针比时针长。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

ask the hour问时间

call out the hour(钟表)打点

devote hours to把时间用于…

fix the hour确定时间

keep early hours早睡早起

keep late hours晚睡晚起

keep regular hours按时作息

pass an hour度过一小时

reduce the hours缩短时间

require an hour需要时间

set the hour对表,拨准钟表

spend the hours of度过…的时间

tell the hour报时刻

wait for an hour等了一小时

waste one's hours浪费时间

形容词+～

all hours时时,日夜不断

difficult hour困难的时刻

exact hour确切时间

fixed hour固定的时间

golden hours幸福的时刻

good hour幸运的时刻

half hour半小时

happy hours幸福的时刻

last hour临终时刻

lonely hour孤独的时刻

passing hour短暂的时间,目前一段时间

pleasant hour愉快的时刻

precious hour宝贵的时间

small hours午夜

spare hours空余时间

名词+～

breakfast hour早饭时间

business hour营业时间,办公时间

lunch hour午餐时间

office hours办公时间

rush hours(公共车辆等的)高峰时间

school hours上课时间

toilet hours梳妆时间

working hours工作时间

zero hour零时,决定性的时刻

～+名词

the hour hand时针,短针

介词+～

after hours工作(或学习)完毕后

at all hours在任何时间

at the hour of six在6点钟

at this hour of morning在早上这个时候

hire a car by the hour按钟点租车

in sb's hour of need在某人困难的时刻

question of the hour当前的问题

out of hours在上班时间之外

to this hour到眼下

n.(名词)

hour的基本意思是“小时”,即60分钟,是可数名词; 也可指“钟点”,如一点钟、两点钟等,用于正式文体中可用于24小时计时制,但常用复数形式。

hour还可用于表示工作、设施等的“固定时间”,常用复数形式; 也可表示“不确定的一段时间”,常用单数形式; 还可作“某一时刻”解,常用单数形式。

hour还可表示“一小时的时间或行程”,为可数名词。

hour与缩略词am或pm连用时,通常要用数字表示。

hour在句中有时也可用作定语。

after hours的意思是“下班后”; at〔till〕 all hours的意思是“在〔到〕任何时候也没关系”; at the eleventh hour的意思是“在最后时刻”或“刚好来得及”; on the hour的意思是“在某一整点”; out of hours的意思是“在工作时间之外”。

n.(名词)整个事情耽搁了约半个小时。

误 The whole thing was held up about half of an hour〔half hour〕.

正 The whole thing was held up about half an hour〔a half hour〕.

析 “半个小时”通常说half an hour或者a half hour,而不说half of an hour或者half hour。

用作名词(n.)

It took him half an hour to finish the work.他花了半个小时做完这项工作。

The London bus departs every hour on the hour.伦敦的公共汽车每小时零分开出一趟。

You can hire a bicycle by the hour to go around the city.你可以按钟点租辆自行车在城里观光。

The boy will sit there hour after hour looking at the traffic go by.那男孩常常坐在那里好几个钟点,看着车辆行人通过。

用作名词(n.)

We spent three hours on the train.
我们在火车上度过了3个小时。

We hope the rain can hold off for a few hours.
我们希望雨停几个小时。

The speaker held on for a full hour.
演讲者讲了整整一个小时。

The storm held us up for an hour.
暴雨把我们耽搁了一小时。

The traffic was held up for an hour.
交通阻塞了一个小时。

Without any hold-ups, the whole job shouldn't take more than an hour.
如果没有什么阻碍的话,整个工作用不了一小时就可以完成。

The strikers held out for a raise of one dollar an hour.
罢工者坚持要求每小时增加一美元的工资。

He hired a boat by the hour.
他按钟头租小船。

The clock strikes the hours but not the half-hours.
这个钟是整点打点而不是半小时打点。

It's fifteen thirty hours.
现在是十五点三十分(下午3点30分)。

The doctor's hours were between 10 and 4.
就诊时间从上午10点到下午4点。

After studying an hour,I finally got the hang of the lesson.
我学习了一个小时,终于理解了这一课的要点。

I hammered away at the maths problem for hours before I got the correct answer.
我不断地计算了几个小时才得出正确答案。

A teacher must know how to hold the attention of every student in class during the entire hour.
教师必须懂得如何在整个一节课里吸引住全班同学的注意力。

My home's 28 hours away.
到我家要28小时。

Who can be calpng on me at this late hour?
谁能在这么晚的时间来拜访我呢?

She came at the agreed hour.
她在约定的时间到了。

Cage helped me in my hour of need.
凯奇在我需要的时候帮助了我。

The minute hand is longer than the hour hand.
分针比时针长。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

ask the hour问时间

call out the hour(钟表)打点

devote hours to把时间用于…

fix the hour确定时间

keep early hours早睡早起

keep late hours晚睡晚起

keep regular hours按时作息

pass an hour度过一小时

reduce the hours缩短时间

require an hour需要时间

set the hour对表,拨准钟表

spend the hours of度过…的时间

tell the hour报时刻

wait for an hour等了一小时

waste one's hours浪费时间

形容词+～

all hours时时,日夜不断

difficult hour困难的时刻

exact hour确切时间

fixed hour固定的时间

golden hours幸福的时刻

good hour幸运的时刻

half hour半小时

happy hours幸福的时刻

last hour临终时刻

lonely hour孤独的时刻

passing hour短暂的时间,目前一段时间

pleasant hour愉快的时刻

precious hour宝贵的时间

small hours午夜

spare hours空余时间

名词+～

breakfast hour早饭时间

business hour营业时间,办公时间

lunch hour午餐时间

office hours办公时间

rush hours(公共车辆等的)高峰时间

school hours上课时间

toilet hours梳妆时间

working hours工作时间

zero hour零时,决定性的时刻

～+名词

the hour hand时针,短针

介词+～

after hours工作(或学习)完毕后

at all hours在任何时间

at the hour of six在6点钟

at this hour of morning在早上这个时候

hire a car by the hour按钟点租车

in sb's hour of need在某人困难的时刻

question of the hour当前的问题

out of hours在上班时间之外

to this hour到眼下

【近义词】

• o'clock
• time