| 单词 | broken time |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbroken time broken time n. time lost from regular employment. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > times or periods of work > [noun] > time lost from regular employment broken time1872 1872 Porcupine 18 May 102/2 I..was in the category of ‘broken time’. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 8 Nov. 1/3 The formation of a new Union on the basis of payment for ‘broken-time’, as it is called by courtesy. 1912 R. W. Poulton in Life (1919) 214 A carefully arranged payment for ‘broken time’ for men who are paid weekly or monthly for the hours they work. 1927 Sunday Express 27 Nov. 13/3 The resolutions passed at the recent Stadium Club meeting..on the question of ‘broken time’. < as lemmas |
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