Definition of clock-watch in English:

clock-watch

verb

[no object]often as noun clock-watching

(of an employee) be overly keen not to work more than one's allotted hours.
（职员）等钟下班；混时间
you'll not find any mention of clock-watching in my references
在我的推荐信里你找不到任何字句说我是混时间，等钟下班的人。
Example sentencesExamples
- Hayley Turner and Saleem Golam are clock-watching for a different reason at present.
- This can be achieved without drudgery, clock-watching and mindless, boring repetitions.
- After months monitoring the ruling group's agendas for executive meetings, the Diary can reveal an alarming amount of council clock-watching.
- On the question of clock-watching, let me quote from the agreement.
- There just isn't enough going on up here to have us clock-watching, eating on the job, dodging sessions at the gym to add a final touch to that report or essay.
- The clock-watching gimmick is audacious but not entirely original.
- Hide your alarm clock under the bed - clock-watching is not conducive to a good night's sleep.
- He objected to the time limit and threatened £40 fine for transgressors because his wife has trouble getting around and they found it hard to shop while clock-watching.
- When he found himself clock-watching, he taped a piece of cardboard over the clock face so that he wouldn't be distracted.
- Without sufficient challenges, workers run the risk of rust out, in which they get bored and start clock-watching - that is stressful in itself.
- Access sounds formal, rather than normal: it conjures up pictures of awkward meetings on doorsteps for the handover and clock-watching.
- Only 14% agree that teachers are clock-watching and inflexible about the contract changes that accompanied their pay rise last year.
- They admit that clock-watching became the norm.
- Her brief does not appear to have included clock-watching or time and motion.
- Now I seem to be clock-watching, waiting for 3: 50 pm.
- Very few employees will sit there and clock-watch.

Definition of clock-watch in US English:

clock-watch

verb

[no object]often as noun clock-watching

(of an employee) be overly eager not to work more than one's allotted hours.
（职员）等钟下班；混时间
you'll not find any mention of clock-watching in my references
在我的推荐信里你找不到任何字句说我是混时间，等钟下班的人。
Example sentencesExamples
- He objected to the time limit and threatened £40 fine for transgressors because his wife has trouble getting around and they found it hard to shop while clock-watching.
- They admit that clock-watching became the norm.
- Hayley Turner and Saleem Golam are clock-watching for a different reason at present.
- Without sufficient challenges, workers run the risk of rust out, in which they get bored and start clock-watching - that is stressful in itself.
- Very few employees will sit there and clock-watch.
- Only 14% agree that teachers are clock-watching and inflexible about the contract changes that accompanied their pay rise last year.
- The clock-watching gimmick is audacious but not entirely original.
- Her brief does not appear to have included clock-watching or time and motion.
- After months monitoring the ruling group's agendas for executive meetings, the Diary can reveal an alarming amount of council clock-watching.
- Hide your alarm clock under the bed - clock-watching is not conducive to a good night's sleep.
- Access sounds formal, rather than normal: it conjures up pictures of awkward meetings on doorsteps for the handover and clock-watching.
- Now I seem to be clock-watching, waiting for 3: 50 pm.
- On the question of clock-watching, let me quote from the agreement.
- There just isn't enough going on up here to have us clock-watching, eating on the job, dodging sessions at the gym to add a final touch to that report or essay.
- This can be achieved without drudgery, clock-watching and mindless, boring repetitions.
- When he found himself clock-watching, he taped a piece of cardboard over the clock face so that he wouldn't be distracted.

单词	clock-watch
释义	Definition of clock-watch in English: clock-watch verb [no object]often as noun clock-watching (of an employee) be overly keen not to work more than one's allotted hours. （职员）等钟下班；混时间 you'll not find any mention of clock-watching in my references 在我的推荐信里你找不到任何字句说我是混时间，等钟下班的人。 Example sentencesExamples Hayley Turner and Saleem Golam are clock-watching for a different reason at present. This can be achieved without drudgery, clock-watching and mindless, boring repetitions. After months monitoring the ruling group's agendas for executive meetings, the Diary can reveal an alarming amount of council clock-watching. On the question of clock-watching, let me quote from the agreement. There just isn't enough going on up here to have us clock-watching, eating on the job, dodging sessions at the gym to add a final touch to that report or essay. The clock-watching gimmick is audacious but not entirely original. Hide your alarm clock under the bed - clock-watching is not conducive to a good night's sleep. He objected to the time limit and threatened £40 fine for transgressors because his wife has trouble getting around and they found it hard to shop while clock-watching. When he found himself clock-watching, he taped a piece of cardboard over the clock face so that he wouldn't be distracted. Without sufficient challenges, workers run the risk of rust out, in which they get bored and start clock-watching - that is stressful in itself. Access sounds formal, rather than normal: it conjures up pictures of awkward meetings on doorsteps for the handover and clock-watching. Only 14% agree that teachers are clock-watching and inflexible about the contract changes that accompanied their pay rise last year. They admit that clock-watching became the norm. Her brief does not appear to have included clock-watching or time and motion. Now I seem to be clock-watching, waiting for 3: 50 pm. Very few employees will sit there and clock-watch. Definition of clock-watch in US English: clock-watch verb [no object]often as noun clock-watching (of an employee) be overly eager not to work more than one's allotted hours. （职员）等钟下班；混时间 you'll not find any mention of clock-watching in my references 在我的推荐信里你找不到任何字句说我是混时间，等钟下班的人。 Example sentencesExamples He objected to the time limit and threatened £40 fine for transgressors because his wife has trouble getting around and they found it hard to shop while clock-watching. They admit that clock-watching became the norm. Hayley Turner and Saleem Golam are clock-watching for a different reason at present. Without sufficient challenges, workers run the risk of rust out, in which they get bored and start clock-watching - that is stressful in itself. Very few employees will sit there and clock-watch. Only 14% agree that teachers are clock-watching and inflexible about the contract changes that accompanied their pay rise last year. The clock-watching gimmick is audacious but not entirely original. Her brief does not appear to have included clock-watching or time and motion. After months monitoring the ruling group's agendas for executive meetings, the Diary can reveal an alarming amount of council clock-watching. Hide your alarm clock under the bed - clock-watching is not conducive to a good night's sleep. Access sounds formal, rather than normal: it conjures up pictures of awkward meetings on doorsteps for the handover and clock-watching. Now I seem to be clock-watching, waiting for 3: 50 pm. On the question of clock-watching, let me quote from the agreement. There just isn't enough going on up here to have us clock-watching, eating on the job, dodging sessions at the gym to add a final touch to that report or essay. This can be achieved without drudgery, clock-watching and mindless, boring repetitions. When he found himself clock-watching, he taped a piece of cardboard over the clock face so that he wouldn't be distracted.
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