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单词 time zone
释义
time zone
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtaɪm ˌzəʊn/us
/ˈtaɪm ˌzoʊn/
one of manyequalpartsinto which theworldisdivided. In anyplacewithin eachpart, theparticularpointin thedayis the same, and is anhourinfrontof or behind that in thepartson eitherside:
时区
If you go from New York to London, youcrossfivetimezones.从纽约到伦敦要跨越5个时区。
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(Definition oftime zonefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

time zone| American Dictionary

time zone
noun[C]
us
/ˈtɑɪm ˌzoʊn/
one of 24partsthat theworldisdividedinto so that differentplacescan settheirclockscorrectly
(Definition oftime zonefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

time zone| Business English

time zone
noun[C]
uk
us
one of the twenty-fourpartsinto which theworldisdivided. Thetimein eachzoneis onehourearlierthan in thezoneeastof it, and onehourlaterthan in thezonewestof it:
Managingyourworkfromafarcan be verydifficult,especiallyif you'rein adifferenttimezone.
ThesiteincludesupdatedTVschedulesfor each UStimezone.
(Definition oftime zonefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftime zone

time zone
As the light-sensitive oscillator adjusts to the newtimezone, the amplitude recovers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Therefore, it has a crucial role to play because of thetimezone, and it is building on its old tradition to do that.
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I come down in favour of having onetimezone.
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Basically we are trying to balance the advantages of having onetimezonewith the problem of being in the wrong zone.
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When someone works on the opposite side of the world in a differenttimezone, the costs involved are different from those in this country.
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I believe that we should be joined intimezonetoo.
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Indeed, the case for the regulation oftimezonetransitions was not even included in the draft regulation of the original proposals.
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It covers a two-hourtimezoneand has 13 000 islands, many different races and many different languages.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It has the largest foreign exchange markets and the leading shipping market, it straddles thetimezoneand speaks the universal language of commerce.
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I believe that the only compelling reason for changing atimezoneis the road safety aspect.
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We are lucky in this country because of our location; we are in the righttimezone.
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He does not demand that thetimezonebe changed to suit his convenience.
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I used to estimate that each of those trips cost approximately £300 more than it would have done if we were in the sametimezone.
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Habits may be an inconvenience between countries in the sametimezone.
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If we put ourselves more in the centre of atimezone, we can increase the amount of useful daylight.
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