单词 | time of day |
释义 | time of daynouna definite time as shown by a timepiece; the hour: Can you tell me the time of day? Informal. a minimum of attention: He wouldn't even give her the time of day. the current time; the present: The younger generation in this time of day encounters problems quite different from those of past generations. Origin of time of dayFirst recorded in 1590–1600 Words nearby time of daytime management, time money, time note, Timentin, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes, time of day, time off, time-of-flight mass spectroscopy, time of one's life, time on one's hands, timeous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Idioms and Phrases with time of daytime of day The hour shown on a clock; also, a stage in any activity or period. For example, What time of day is the repairman coming? or This is hardly the time of day to ask for another installment when he's just turned one in. [Late 1500s] Also see not give someone the time of day. 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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