单词 | night duty |
释义 | > as lemmasnight duty night duty n. frequently hyphenated when used attributively. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > times or periods of work > [noun] > spell of work or duty > at night night duty1838 dogwatch1851 night shift1860 1838 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 1 438 If..the soldier's liability..arises from his own intemperance or exposure to night-duty,..why should not a similar effect be produced in Jamaica? 1921 A. Christie Mysterious Affair at Styles viii. 170 She had kindly offered to remain on night duty. 1991 Gay Times Apr. 59/2 Night-duty police stuffing with doorstop chips and saveloys. < as lemmas |
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