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Around the clock Meaning in English

expression

ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
uh-ROUND-thuh-KLAHK
ɐɹˈaʊnd/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
uh-ROUND-thuh-KLOK

释义

Continuously, all day and all night, without stopping.

用法与细微差别

Usually informal; commonly used to describe services or activities that never stop, such as stores, hospitals, or teams. Synonyms: '24/7', 'all day and night'. Often used with 'open', 'work', and 'service'.

例句

The store is open around the clock.

basic

Doctors work around the clock to help patients.

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We offered support around the clock.

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With newborn twins, we are busy around the clock these days.

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The hotline is available around the clock if you need help.

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Security guards are here around the clock to keep the building safe.

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