| 释义 | swing shift
 swing shiftn. The work shift between the day and the night shifts, usually 4 pm to midnight.swing shiftn  1.  (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a group of workers who work a shift from late afternoon to midnight in an industry or occupation where a day shift or a night shift is also worked  2.  (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the period worked  Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): back shiftswing′ shift`n.    1.  a work shift in industry from the middle of the afternoon until midnight.    2.  the group of workers on such a shift.  Thesaurus
 | Noun | 1. | swing shift - the work shift during the evening (as 4 p.m. to midnight)evening shiftduty period, work shift, shift - the time period during which you are at work | 
 swing shift
 swing shiftA work shift typically beginning in the late afternoon or early evening and ending around midnight. I worked the swing shift at a 24-hour restaurant for a while, and it really messed up my body clock. I hate it when they put me on the swing shifts at the hospital.See also: shift, swingswing shiftn. an evening work shift in a factory, usually from midafternoon to midnight. (see also graveyard shift.) My brother works the swing shift, so I never get to see him. See also: shift, swingswing shift
 swing shift[′swiŋ ‚shift]  (industrial engineering) Working arrangement in a three-shift, continuously run plant with working hours changed at regular intervals; during a swing shift the morning shift becomes the afternoon shift, while the afternoon shift becomes the morning shift of the next day, with only an 8-hour break on the first day of change.swing shift
 Synonyms for swing shiftnoun the work shift during the evening (as 4 pSynonymsRelated Wordsduty periodwork shiftshift
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