| 单词 | straight time |
| 释义 | straight time in American English US 1. the number of working hours fixed as a standard for a given work period 2. the rate of pay for work during these hours straight time in American Englishnoun 1. the time or number of hours established as standard for a specific work period in a particular industry, usually computed on the basis of a workweek and fixed variously from 35 to 40 hours 2. the rate of pay established for the period (distinguished from overtime) Derived forms straight-time adjective Word origin [1855–60, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barrage, output, pickup, pipeline, superheat |
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