hour

Các nghĩa

1. giờ · tiếng

   A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).

   Near-synonym: microcentury (humorous approximation)

   I spent an hour at lunch.

   There's a bus at 20 past the hour.

2. thời khắc, lúc

   A season, moment, or time.

   Don't come home ever again at this unearthly hour.

   Now will be a good hour to show you Milly Erne's grave.

3. thời gian

   The time.

   poetic

   The hour grows late and I must go home.

4. giờ

   Used after a two-digit hour and a two-digit minute to indicate time.

   in-plural

   By 1300 hours the position was fairly clear.

5. giờ công

   The amount of labor demanded by an employer in terms of time.

   in-plural

   I asked my manager for more hours.

   The shop wasn't giving me enough hours so I started searching for a second job.

6. giờ kinh

   The set times of prayer, the canonical hours, the offices or services prescribed for these, or a book containing them.

   in-plural

Dạng khác

• hours plural