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1. Five fire engines brought the blaze under control in just over an hour.

5辆救火车仅过1小时就把火势控制住了。

2. An hour later they came off the night shift.

一个钟头之后他们下夜班了。

3. I'll be coming within an hour.

一小时之内我就会到。

4. Michael rolled up half an hour earlier.

万克尔提前半小时到达。

5. There is an hour's interval to the next train.

下一火班车还要过一小时才开。

6. Staff must stay behind after hour to catch up on their work.

下班后工作人员需要留下来把工作赶完。

7. It suits Henry's book to work late and travel home after the rush hour.

下班晚些过了高峰时间再回家正合亨利之意。

8. After half an hour, his patience began to wear out.

不到半小时后,他开始有点忍耐不住了。

9. The two fighters battled for half an hour.

两个拳击手战斗了半小时。

10. For safety's sake, don't drive more than 30 kilometers per hour in the city.

为了安全起见,在市内开车时速不要超过三十公里。

11. The nation was thrilled, shocked and sympathetic. Whether Edward would abdicate in favour of his brother became the question of the hour.

举国上下都感到激动、震惊、并表示同情。爱德华是否会放弃王位而支持他的兄弟成了当前的热门话题。

12. Passenger shall check in one hour before their flight time at the latest.

乘客至迟应在班机起飞前一小时办理登机手续。

13. Nothing can move a man who is paid by the hour; how sweet the flight of time seem to his calm mind.

什么也不能推动一个按钟头收费的人,对他的平静的心情来说,时间的消逝是多么甜蜜啊。

14. My heart is homesick today for the one sweet hour across the sea of time.

今天我的心是在想家了,在想着那跨过时间之海的那一个甜蜜的时候。

15. The journey takes about an hour, door to door.

从这家到那家的路程要用一小时。

16. It takes half an hour to walk from here to the school.

从这里走到学校需要半小时。

17. He made a resolution to read something profitable for one hour every day.

他下决心每天要读一小时有益读物。

18. He will spend hour in the bathroom or on the telephone.

他以前一进洗澡间或是一打电话,往往就是半天。

19. The boss talked with him about this matter when they had their coffee hour.

他们会后进咖啡点心的时候老板就此事和他交谈。

20. They were supposed to be here an hour ago.

他们应该在一小时以前到达这里。

21. They hire out boats by the hour.

他们按小时出租小船。

22. They have orders coming in at the rate of 30 an hour.

他们每小时接到30份定单。

23. They've been gabbing (away) on the phone for nearly an hour.

他们通过电话聊天已经快一小时了。

24. He throttled the car down to20 miles an hour.

他关小油门把车速减慢到每小时20英里。

25. He knocked out a plan in half an hour.

他半小时就草草订出一个计划来。

26. He can fling off a poem in half an hour.

他可以在半小时之内草就一首诗。

27. He likes to sleep for an hour in the afternoon.

他喜欢在下午睡一小时觉。

28. He trudge three hour in the snow to get back home.

他在雪中跋涉三个钟点才回到家。

29. He worked very fast, insomuch that he was through in an hour.

他工作得很快,一小时内便做完了。

30. He got paint on his hand; he has scrubbed away for half an hour.

他手上沾了油漆,他已擦洗了半个小时了。

31. My ears have been pounded on for the past hour; when is he going to switch off that damned drill?

他打算什么时候关掉收音机不听那该死的操练呀; 它已经轰响了几个小时了。

32. He left an hour early for fear of missing the train.

他提早一小时离开,惟恐错过那次火车。

33. He achieve success by work16 hour a day.

他是通过一天工作16个小时方式取得成功的。

34. He had a lot to explain, and no time for more than a short meeting. Thus a lengthy briefing had to be telescoped into half an hour.

他有许多要说明的,但又没时间开长会,所以只好把一份长汇报削短成半小时的简介。

35. After swimming for an hour, he finally gained the shore.

他游了一小时后,终于到达岸边。

36. It took him half an hour to finish the work.

他花了半个小时做完这项工作。

37. He kept me waiting for nearly an hour while I twiddled my thumbs.

他让我等了差不多一个小时,我闲得无聊。

38. He says he will check back in half an hour.

他说半个小时後再联系。

39. He talks like a watch which tick away minute, but never strike the hour.

他谈得像个滴滴答答地使时间一分分消逝而又决不报时的钟。

40. He talked to us for an hour and then withdrew.

他跟我们谈了一小时的话就走了。

41. He used to roam the street for hour on end.

他过去常逛大街,一逛就是几个小时。

42. The London bus departs every hour on the hour.

伦敦的公共汽车每小时零分开出一趟。

43. The assignment is few enough to be finished within half an hour.

作业很少,足能在半小时内完成。

44. You'll find me here at any hour of the day.

你可以看到我整天任何时候都在这。

45. If you go now, you're likely to hit the rush hour.

你要是现在走,可能正赶上交通拥挤的时刻。

46. Sixty minutes is equal to an hour.

六十分等于一小时。

47. On the day of the championship game, as the zero hour came near, the players grew nervous.

决赛的那天,比赛将开始时,选手们显得十分紧张。

48. Hour of gardening in the sun have quite tired me out.

几小时在太阳底下锄草浇花已使我十分疲劳了。

49. Hard work and long hour is rungs in the ladder of success.

刻苦努力和孜孜不倦是成功的梯阶。

50. Buses to Oxford run every half hour.

去牛津的公共汽车每半小时开一班。

51. Another hour passed and the crowd grew/became restive.

又过了一个小时,人们有些不耐烦了。

52. Oh, no. What shall do? I am late. The move van will be here in an hour.

哦,糟了,怎么办?来不及了,再过一小时卡车就要到了。

53. The teachers on duty are policing the school buildings during the lunch hour.

在午饭时间,值班教师负责维持校内秩序。

54. In spring, we usually set the clock ahead one hour, to take advantage of the summer daylight.

在春天,我们通常将钟表向前拔一小时,以利用夏天的日光。

55. I had to cool my heels for nearly an hour before the manager would see me.

在经理见我之前,我只得久等了将近一个小时。

56. She blotted her copy-book by being an hour late for work.

她上班迟到了一小时,破坏了以往的良好形象。

57. She held the floor for over an hour.

她发言占了一个多小时。

58. She was kept in for an hour for talking in class.

她因上课说话被罚留校一小时。

59. She spent an hour titivating (herself) before going out.

她打扮了一个小时才出门儿。

60. Taking hold of me, she locked onto me for half and hour.

她抓住我,紧紧靠在我身上半个多小时。

61. She was an hour late, was she? That's about par for the course for her.

她晚了一个钟头了吧? 她就是这样。

62. She's been talking away for over an hour; when is she going to give the other speakers a turn?

她滔滔不绝地说了一个多小时; 她什么时候才会让别人说呢?

63. She left little more than an hour ago.

她离开一个多钟头了。

64. After wait an hour for the bus she decide to give it up as a bad job.

她等了一小时公共汽车後就决定不再等了。

65. She spent an hour on her toilets.

她花了一小时梳妆打扮。

66. She said she got lost in the back streets and it took her a whole hour to find her way again.

她说她在背街僻巷里迷了路,花了整整一小时才找回原路。

67. She spent an hour in quiet contemplation.

她静静地沉思了一个小时。

68. Right, we agree then. We'll meet back here at the bus stop in one hour.

好吧,我们达成一致。我们一小时后在汽车站这儿见面。

69. If you leave your car idling away outside the house for an hour or more, you will burn more petrol than you think.

如果你让汽车在室外不熄火一个小时或更长时间,车子耗油量会比你想像的要大。

70. If any guest failed at the eleventh hour, Todd was asked to dine.

如果有什么客人到时不能来,托德就会被请来凑数。

71. I'm going out to the shops for an hour, children, and while I'm away I want none of your monkey tricks.

孩子们,我现在出去采购些东西,一小时后回来,我不在家时,你们不要乱来。

72. Sorry to break into your lunch hour, but I must speak to you urgently.

对不起,在吃中饭时打扰你,但我有急事必须对你说。

73. An infallible remedy for toothache: wash the root if an aching tooth in vinegar, and let it dry half an hour in the sun.

对牙痛的一项万无一失的疗法是:把作痛的一根牙齿放进醋里洗净利,然后置于阳光下半小时使之晒干。

74. How doth the little busy bee/Improve each shining hour.

小小蜜蜂多忙碌/利用良机不放松。

75. An hour is a measure of time.

小时是时间的一个量度单位。

76. The small car nipped along at sixty miles an hour.

小汽车以每小时六十英里的速度奔驰。

77. He was about to be led to the scaffold when at the eleventh hour a messenger arrived bringing a royal pardon.

就在他要被带上断头台的最后时刻,一名使者带来了女王的赦免令。

78. The cruiser's speed is 50 miles per hour.

巡洋舰的速度每小时有50海里。

79. The manager can be reached at home out of office hour.

工作时间外,可以打电话到经理家中。

80. Half hour intervals were allowed for meals.

工作用餐时间规定为半小时。

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