time out

英 [taɪm aʊt]

美 [taɪm aʊt]

n.  (英国)《暂停》周刊

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牛津词典

• 以上各词均表示短暂的休息。
  These are all words for a short period of time spent relaxing.
• 指间歇、休息：
  a short period of time when you stop what you are doing and rest or eat
  1. Let's take a break .
     咱们休息一会儿吧。
• 指休息时间、睡眠时间：
  a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing after a period of activity
  1. We stopped for a well-earned rest.
     我们停下来作个应有的休息。
• 指活动进行中的短暂休息：
  ( informal ) a short pause in an activity to rest or relax
  1. a five-minute breather
     五分钟的休息
• 指脑力或体力活动期间的短暂休息、喘息时间：
  a short pause in the middle of a period of mental or physical effort
  1. This delay gives the party a breathing space in which to sort out its policies.
     这一延误使该党有了喘息之机来厘定其政策。
• 指从困境或不愉快、不舒适的状态中得到的暂缓、暂停：
  a short break from sth difficult or unpleasant
  1. The drug brought a brief respite from the pain.
     药物暂时缓解了疼痛。
• 指暂停工作或学习的时间：
  ( informal , especially NAmE ) time for resting or relaxing away from your usual work or studies
  1. Take time out to relax by the pool.
     去游泳池边歇一歇吧。

柯林斯词典

• (篮球、美式橄榄球、冰球等比赛过程中的)暂停
  In basketball, American football, ice hockey, and some other sports, when a team calls atime out, they call a stop to the game for a few minutes in order to rest and discuss how they are going to play.
• N-UNCOUNT (工作或活动中的)暂停时间，休息时间
  If you taketime out froma job or activity, you have a break from it and do something different instead.
  1. He took time out from campaigning to accompany his mother to dinner.
     他从竞选活动中挤出一点时间陪母亲吃饭。
  2. …women returning to the labour market after time out to raise young families.
     为抚养年幼子女暂停工作后又重返劳动力市场的女性

英英释义

noun

• a pause from doing something (as work)
  1. we took a 10-minute break
  2. he took time out to recuperate
  Synonym:respiterecessbreak

双语例句

• Firewalls and routers can also time out and disconnect a client session.
  防火墙和路由器也可能会超时，并断开客户机会话。
• The last thing to note about the server file is that there is no form of connection time out.
  对于这个服务器文件最后一件要注意的事情就是没有任何形式的连接超时。
• Do I take time out of my day purely for myself?
  我是否有从一天当中能抽出时间来给自己？
• But there does seem to be pervasive resentment of those who take time out to get a degree.
  但是现在对拿出时间去攻读学位的人似乎存在普遍的不满情绪。
• Have all cache entries time out.
  让所有缓存项过时。
• But if request processing takes some time, then the transport that the client used might time out.
  但是如果请求处理要花一些时间，则客户机使用的传输可能超时。
• If the condition persists, the queued work and dispatched work begin to time out and fail.
  如果此情况持续很久，队列中的工作和已派发的工作将超时并失败。
• How many times do software engineers actually take time out to prove a program is correct?
  软件工程师能有几次真正花时间来证明一个程序的正确性？
• They also felt they might be criticised by colleagues for taking time out from their desk jobs.
  他们也感觉离开工作岗位可能会被同事批评。
• You need to take some time out to decide what you want to do.
  你需要抽出点儿时间来决定自己想做的事情。