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Hours Meaning in English

word · lemma: hour

/ˈaʊɝz/, /ˈaʊɹz/
OWRZ
/ˈaʊəz/
OW-uhz

释义

A unit of time equal to 60 minutes; used to measure how long something lasts or the time of day.

用法与细微差别

Commonly used in both formal and informal conversation. Often combined with numbers to express time length or open hours (e.g., 'business hours', 'working hours'). Don't confuse with 'hourly', which means 'every hour'.

例句

She studies for three hours every day.

basic

The store is open for eight hours.

basic

We will meet in two hours.

basic

I worked ten hours straight yesterday.

natural

The office hours are from 9 am to 5 pm.

natural

I couldn't sleep for hours last night.

natural