around the clock
/əˌraʊnd ðə ˈklɒk/NEUTRAL · C1
中文對應近似對應
夜以繼日
字面意思: «繞著鐘一圈»
意思
continuously throughout the day and night
日夜不停地.
例句
- 1The support desk operates around the clock, so customers can call even at three in the morning.
- 2Rotating teams kept the pumps running around the clock throughout the wet weekend.
- 3The machines run around the clock; one shift replaces another without stopping production.
- 4You can contact this helpline around the clock, including weekends and the middle of the night.
- 5Staff monitored the incubator around the clock, changing shifts without leaving it unattended.
文法
副詞片語;也可以說 round the clock。用在名詞前時加連字號:around-the-clock。
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