单词 | going-home time |
释义 | > as lemmasgoing-home time P8. going-home time: the time at which one leaves a place to go home; esp. the time at which work, school, etc., finishes. Cf. home time n. (b) at home n.1 and adj. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1852 Standard 18 Feb. In case any of us are attacked, we are constantly guarded by the police, breakfast, dinner, and going home time. 1897 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Nov. 18/3 After tea, when the candles had been blown out, the big cake cut and tasted, and going-home time had come. 1950 Clearing House 24 331/1 Ten o'clock in the evening marks the going-home time for hundreds of youths and adults who participate in community-organized programs that use the facilities of thirteen Wilmington public schools. 2005 P. Pink Last of White Ants iv. 21 Seems from then on it rains three times a day—going to work, lunchtime and going home time. < as lemmas |
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