"on call" en Chinese (Traditional)
待命
Definición
「待命」是指某人在平常工作時間外,隨時可以被叫去工作或處理緊急情況。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於醫療、技術等需隨傳隨到的工作(例如「醫生待命」),表示人隨時準備工作,不等於「值班」(正在工作)。
Ejemplos
The doctor is on call tonight.
醫生今晚**待命**。
My dad is on call this weekend.
我爸爸這個週末**待命**。
Nurses are on call at night in hospitals.
護士在醫院夜間**待命**。
I'm on call this week, so I might have to leave suddenly if there's an emergency.
我這週**待命**,所以如果有緊急情況可能要突然離開。
Even when she's home, she's still on call in case the company needs her.
即使在家,她也一樣**待命**,公司如果需要她仍可聯絡。
He hates being on call because his phone might ring at any hour.
他討厭**待命**,因為手機隨時可能響起。