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woman-hour

/woom-uhn-ouuhr, -ou-er/US // ˈwʊm ənˌaʊər, -ˌaʊ ər //

妇女小时,妇女时间,妇女时

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work accomplished by one woman in an hour.

Examples

  • A fourth suspect, a 26-year-old woman named Hayat Boumeddiene, remains at large.

  • So here I am in my requisite Lululemon pants, grunting along to an old hip-hop song at a most ungodly hour.

  • In 2009, a Pakistani Christian woman got into a religious argument with some Muslim women with whom she was harvesting berries.

  • It is the summit of human happiness: the surrender of man to God, of woman to man, of several women to the same man.

  • While 19 percent of the House is female, just one woman will get to chair one of its 20 committees.

  • She was also supposed to be the original or model of “the Virtuous Woman” therein portrayed!

  • The night wore on, and the clock downstairs was striking the hour of two when she suddenly awakened.

  • The aged woman made no reply; her eyes still studied Ramona's face, and she still held her hand.

  • There are three things a wise man will not trust: the wind, the sunshine of an April day, and woman's plighted faith.

  • I find myself chained to the foot of a woman, my noble Cornelia would despise!