"on duty" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 值班
• 上崗

Definition

在某個時間根據工作職責工作或執勤。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於警察、醫生、保安等職業，反義詞為“off duty（下班）”。一般不指普通辦公室職員。常見說法：今晚誰值班？值班期間。

Examples

The nurse is on duty tonight.

今晚護士**值班**。

He is on duty at the police station.

他在警察局**值班**。

Are you on duty tomorrow?

你明天**值班**嗎？

When I'm on duty, I can't answer personal calls.

我**值班**時不能接私人電話。

Only staff on duty are allowed in the control room.

只有**值班**的員工可以進入控制室。

Don't worry, the doctor is on duty right now.

別擔心，醫生現在**值班**。