英语词汇“family hour”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

family hour n. a time at or during which a family engages in a shared activity (originally esp. dining); (in later use) esp. a period in the early evening when children and their families watch television together.

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1723 E. Gibson Family-devotion (ed. 6) 6 I am also aware, that Children and Servants will sometimes be unavoidably hindred [sic] from attending the Family Hours of Prayer.]

1793 S. Gunning Mem. Mary I. viii. 91 I got to Richmond just two hours ago; it is now near six o'clock, and, I understand, the family hour is seven—so I shall not stay a moment after the dinner-bell has rung.

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits vi. 117 It [sc. dinner] is reserved to the end of the day, the family-hour being generally six, in London.

1956 Manch. Guardian 7 May 5/2 On Sunday afternoon ‘Family Hour’ with..a rousing film of Robin Hood seemed more tolerable than anything on Saturday.

2012 G. Metcalf DVD Novel vii. 127 We still refer to the first evening hour of national programming as the family hour, although the meaning of it has largely disappeared.

单词	family hour
释义	> as lemmas family hour family hour n. a time at or during which a family engages in a shared activity (originally esp. dining); (in later use) esp. a period in the early evening when children and their families watch television together. ΚΠ 1723 E. Gibson Family-devotion (ed. 6) 6 I am also aware, that Children and Servants will sometimes be unavoidably hindred [sic] from attending the Family Hours of Prayer.] 1793 S. Gunning Mem. Mary I. viii. 91 I got to Richmond just two hours ago; it is now near six o'clock, and, I understand, the family hour is seven—so I shall not stay a moment after the dinner-bell has rung. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits vi. 117 It [sc. dinner] is reserved to the end of the day, the family-hour being generally six, in London. 1956 Manch. Guardian 7 May 5/2 On Sunday afternoon ‘Family Hour’ with..a rousing film of Robin Hood seemed more tolerable than anything on Saturday. 2012 G. Metcalf DVD Novel vii. 127 We still refer to the first evening hour of national programming as the family hour, although the meaning of it has largely disappeared. extracted from familyn.adj. < as lemmas
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