英语词汇“clock watcher”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	clock watcher
释义	clock watcher SEE SYNONYMS FOR clock watcher ON THESAURUS.COM noun an employee who demonstrates lack of interest in a job by watching the time closely to be sure to stop work as soon as the workday or shift is over. any person who watches the time closely, as in expectation of some news or event. Origin of clock watcher First recorded in 1885–90 OTHER WORDS FROM clock watcher clock watching, noun Words nearby clock watcher clock puncher, clock radio, clock-timer, clock up, clock watch, clock watcher, clockwise, clockwork, clockwork universe, clod, cloddish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clock watcher Larner was anything but a clock-watcher, but on a certain bright day in June he was seated in his laboratory doing just that. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930\|Various That was one day when the best company man became a clock-watcher. Exploiter's End\|James Causey He was no respecter of time, neither did he emulate his military colleague in being a clock-watcher. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons\|Henry Charles Mahoney British Dictionary definitions for clock watcher clock-watcher noun an employee who checks the time in anticipation of a break or of the end of the working day Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to clock watcher layabout, malingerer, loafer, deadbeat, sloth, lazybones, good-for-nothing, laggard, moocher, idler, bum, slacker, shirker, sponger, goof-off, lounger, couch potato, lotus eater
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