单词 | hourly |
释义 | hourly —hourly /ˈaʊə.li/ aep /ˈaʊr-/ adjective B2 done or happening every hour: » There's an hourly bus service into town.» Take two tablets at hourly intervals.Thesaurus+: ↑Relating to regular periods of timehourly fee, rate, etc.B2 the amount that is charged or earned every hour Thesaurus+: ↑Earning money and money earned• • • Extra Examples:» There's an hourly news bulletin on this radio channel.» You will be responsible for carrying out hourly inspections of the customer toilets.» The nurse checks on him at hourly intervals.» They pay an hourly rate of £12.50.» You ought to take hourly breaks from the keyboard, just for five or 10 ten minutes, to rest your eyes.adverb ► C1 once every hour: » Trains call here hourly.Thesaurus+: ↑Continually and repeatedly• • • Extra Examples:» Please check on the patient hourly, and report any change in her condition.» We inspect the customer toilet facilities hourly.» It's a good idea to take a short break hourly, to avoid eye strain.» I had a terrible night - I woke up hourly because of the pain in my shoulder.» The lifeguard on duty at the swimming pool changes over hourly. |
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