单词 | opening time |
释义 | > as lemmasopening time opening time n. (a) the time at which a shop, office, public house, etc., opens for business; (b) the time that a device takes to open. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking times bever1499 the sun is over the yardarm (also foreyard)1839 opening time1841 chucking-out time1909 permitted hours1919 stop-tap1938 happy hour1951 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > circuit-breaker > [noun] > time taken to activate opening time1943 1841 W. M. Thackeray Hist. Samuel Titmarsh iv, in Fraser's Mag. Sept. 338/1 I did not go to the office till half an hour after opening time... I was not sorry to let Hoskins have the start of me, and tell the chaps what had taken place. 1943 Gloss. Terms Electr. Engin. (B.S.I.) 66 Opening time, applied to a circuit-breaker: the time interval from the instant of application of the tripping power when in the closed position to the instant of separation of the arcing contacts. 1992 Holiday Which? Sept. 191/3 Gardens of England and Wales 1992..has opening times and descriptions of private and public gardens. < as lemmas |
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