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单词 to clock off
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to clock off
to clock off
intransitive. To register the precise time of one's departure from work by means of a time clock (time clock n. 1); (more generally) to register one's departure, to leave a place, to finish something. Also transitive (frequently reflexive): to register the departure of (a person) from work in this way.Less common in North American use than to clock out.
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society > occupation and work > work > times or periods of work > work at specific times or periods [verb (intransitive)] > record arrival or departure
to sign on1862
to sign off1878
to punch the clock1890
to book off1891
to sign out1903
to clock off1904
to clock on1909
to punch out1913
to clock in1914
to clock out1914
to check in or out1952
1904 [implied in: Manch. Courier 12 July (Morning Express ed.) 8/5 The men always rushed the nearest way to join the line for ‘clocking off’. (at clocking off n. at clocking n.2 Compounds)].
1909 System Jan. 66/1 Workmen must ‘clock on’ and ‘clock off’ on the time recorder both on entering and leaving the factory.
1952 Sun (Sydney) 9 May 1/2 A general hand at a suburban bowling club..clocks himself on at night, clocks himself off in the early morning.
2016 Time Out London 12 Jan. (Japan Suppl.) 5/2 The Sakae district is all about bright lights and nightly entertainment, perfect when the city is ready to clock off.
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