overtime
adverb,noun[U]
uk/ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/us/ˈoʊ.vɚ.taɪm/B2
(timespentworking) after theusualtimeneededorexpectedin ajob:
加班地They'redoing/workingovertime to get thejobdone ontime.他们加班加点以准时完成这项工作。
Everyone isonovertime(= beingpaidextraforworkingafter theusualtime)thisweekend.这个周末大家都有加班费。
US(UKextra time)
aperiodoftimein asportsgamein whichplaycontinuesif neitherteamhaswonin theusualtimeallowedfor thegame:
加时赛If thegameendsin atie, overtime will beplayed.
Theylostto the Bearsinovertime.
Compare
regulation time
normal time
Working hours
- after hoursidiom
- clock in
- clock out
- close of business
- close of play
- full time
- hour
- in-service
- man-hour
- night shift
- punch in
- punch out
- punch the clockidiom
- reduced time
- rush hour
- shiftwork
- working day
- working week
- workweek
- zero-hours contract
overtime
noun[U]
uk/ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/us/ˈoʊ.vɚ.taɪm/extrapaymentforworkingafter theusualtime:
加班费You canearnsome overtime byworkingafter 6.00 p.m.你可以工作到六点以后,赚点加班费。
Earning money
- (your)(daily) breadidiom
- assessable
- bank
- base pay
- basic
- basic income
- benefits package
- feel the pinchidiom
- hand over fistidiom
- in arrearsidiom
- lineyourpocket(s)idiom
- livelihood
- pay packet
- pull
- pullsomethingdown
- rakesomethingin
- remonetize
- remuneration
- shift
- sick pay