| 单词 | time and a half |
| 释义 | time and a halfnouna rate of pay for overtime work equal to one and one half times the regular hourly wage. Origin of time and a halfFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby time and a halftimbre, timbrel, Timbuktu, time, time after time, time and a half, time and motion study, Time and tide wait for no man, time bill, time-binding, time bomb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for time and a half
British Dictionary definitions for time and a halftime and a half nounthe rate of pay equalling one and a half times the normal rate, often offered for overtime work Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with time and a halftime and a half A rate of pay for overtime work that is one and one-half times higher than the regular hourly wage, as in I don't mind working Sunday so long as I get time and a half. This expression uses time in the sense of “the number of hours worked.” [c. 1885] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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