In Britain millions of commuters now take at least an hour to get to work and the number of commuters travelling for more than an hour has risen by 22 per cent in the past decade.
在英国,数百万的乘车上下班者现在至少要花一个小时才能到达工作地点,而且在过去十年内,在上下班路程上花费超过一小时的上班族人数增加了22%。
In a work by the hour society it is easy to see how the saying time equals money came about.
在一个按小时工作的社会中,很容易明白时间等于金钱的说法是怎么来的。
Look, it's the eleventh hour for getting this contract signed! If we don't deliver it to the customer by ten am tomorrow, we lose the whole deal, so we'll work all night if we have to.
看,现在已经到了签订这份合同的最后时刻了。如果我们不能在明天早上十点以前把合同发送给顾客的话,这笔生意就全丢了,所以必要的话我们开夜车也得把合同赶写出来。
Others, sensing the limitation of being paid by the hour, are trying to develop new ways to capture the value their work can create.
其他一些同样也意识到小时计费方式的局限性的公司,正在寻求新的方法来衡量他们所创造的价值。
The 35-hour limit can be got around by granting workers extra holidays or pay, but it still affects the attitude to work.
给工人额外休假和薪水可以避开35小时的限制,但这仍对工作态度发生影响。
When she moved to Beijing as an 18-year-old from Inner Mongolia, she lived in a village on the capital's sixth ring road, an hour and a half by bus to work.
18岁从内蒙古来到北京时,她住在六环的一个村子里,坐一个半小时公交车去上班。
In Britain millions of commuters now take at least an hour to get to work and the number of commuters travelling for more than an hour has risen by 22 percent in the past decade.
在英国,数百万人上班要花至少1个小时赶到工作地,而上班耗时超过1小时的人数在过去10年上涨了22%。
I like to come into the office at least an hour early, usually by seven, to get a jump start on my work.
我一般提前一个小时即七点上班,喜欢比别人提前进入工作状态。
Next semester I wouldn't be bothered by a work-study job grading papers where the professor would call me at home early in the morning asking me to come in for a half-hour of work.
下学期我将不会再为一边工作一边读书而烦恼,不会在大清早就听到教授打来的电话喊我回学校工作半个小时,任务是批改试卷。
A unit of energy, especially electrical energy, equal to the work done by one watt acting for one hour and equivalent to 3, '00 joules.
能量单位,尤指电能,等于一瓦特一小时所做的功,相当于3,'00焦耳。
In the second half of 2006, I had surgery and returned to work. One night, I worked late. Since there were no transportation by that late hour, Yuan Songhua offered to drive me come.
2006年下半年,我刚手术出院后不久,一天,我加班比较晚回去,因为当时已经没有车了,袁松华提出送我回家。
In the second half of 2006, I had surgery and returned to work. One night, I worked late. Since there were no transportation by that late hour, Yuan Songhua offered to drive me come.
2006年下半年,我刚手术出院后不久,一天,我加班比较晚回去,因为当时已经没有车了,袁松华提出送我回家。
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