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单词 timer
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timer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtaɪ.mər/us
/ˈtaɪ.mɚ/
adevicethat makes asoundwhen aparticularnumberofminutes,hours, etc. have gone past:
定时器；计时器
Hesetthe timer on theovento/for 20minutes(= torecordwhen 20minuteshad gone past).他给烤箱定时器定了20分钟。
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(UKalsotime switch)
adeviceon amachinethatcausesthemachinetostartorstopworkingat aparticularpointin theday
计时开关，定时开关
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(Definition oftimerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

timer| American Dictionary

timer
noun[C]
us
/ˈtɑɪ·mər/
adevicethatstartsorstopssomething at a settimeor that makes asoundafter aparticularamountoftimehaspassed:
He set the timer on theVCRtostartrecordingat 11:30.
(Definition oftimerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftimer

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Compliance was defined as >80 % of time opening the device within 15 min after the timer's signal.
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Counters and timers were used to facilitate these control changes with preset protocols programmed for each of the four main processing patches.
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In fact tradesmen were part-timers, for one from one return is sure to be represented as a farmer or labourer by the other.
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Among such part-timers were a few public-school boys playing at being football fans but failing really to understand what it was all about.
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The circulating fluids were delivered to, and removed from, the treatment vessels by peristaltic pumps regulated by timers.
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Photoperiod can be controlled using automatic timers in the laboratory or environmental chambers.
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The requirement for autonomous operation imposes the need for watchdog timers and recovery procedures.
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One of the timers is used to generate an interrupt every 1.714 ms that updates the gain applied to the receiver path.
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However, there is an increase of female labour in the tertiary sector and an increase of part-timers and at-home workers.
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In other words, there are very few senior (professorial) positions but many lecturers, adjuncts, and part-timers.
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In all cases, the proportion of full-timers covered by these benefits is more than double the proportion of part-timers covered.
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Skilled engineering workers are pre-dominantly male, seeking full-time secure employment and thus employment of part-timers or temporary agency workers does not come into consideration.
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Full-time students were more likely to mention cost than part-timers (33 per cent as against 21 per cent).
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The growing feminization of labour in the late 1980s and the entry of part-timers have also been held accountable for the decline in union membership.
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Three suggestions are : (1) institute month-long summer workshops for senior workers new to the field, taught by experienced ' ' old-timers ' ' and designed to produce publishable results.
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