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Punch out Meaning in English

expression

ˈpəntʃ/ /ˈaʊt
PUNCH-owt
pˈʌntʃ/ /ˈaʊt
PUNCH-owt

释义

To officially record that you are leaving work using a time clock. It can also mean to hit something so it moves out or to strike forcefully.

用法与细微差别

Mainly used in workplace settings for clocking out at the end of work. Can also be physical: 'punch out' a shape from paper or literally hit something so it moves. Informal/colloquial. Not the same as 'punch in' (when you start work).

例句

I always punch out at 5 PM.

basic

Please punch out before you leave.

basic

You must punch out on the machine when your shift ends.

basic

After a long day, I can't wait to punch out and go home.

natural

The boxer managed to punch out his opponent in the final round.

natural

He used a tool to punch out perfect circles from the metal sheet.

natural