单词 | full-time |
释义 | full-time ˌfull-ˈtime /ˌfʊlˈtaɪm/ adjective, adverb B1 (of work or education) done for the whole of a working week: » a full-time job» Most children in the UK remain in full-time education until they are at least 16 years old.» She went back to work full-time when her youngest child went to school.Thesaurus+: ↑Working hours and periods of work , ↑Work, working and the workplacefull-time job/activityF0 an activity that uses a lot of your time: » Keeping a garden tidy is a full-time job.Thesaurus+: ↑Lasting for a long time• • • Extra Examples:» Her proposals would allow more people to stay in full-time education.» The prospect of working full-time fills me with dread.» It's very difficult trying to bring up two children while doing a full-time job.» She doesn't want to work full-time, it's a case of having to.» I've had to tighten my belt since I stopped working full-time.Common mistake: full-time! Remember that full-time has a hyphen between 'full' and 'time':✗ I am looking for a full time job for the summer.» I am looking for a full-time job for the summer. |
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