| 词组 | overtime |
| 释义 | overtime /ˈəʊvətaɪm $ ˈoʊvər-/ noun time that you spend working in your job in addition to your normal hours, that is usually paid at a higher rateverbswork overtime He’s been working a lot of overtime.do overtime (=work overtime) I did three hours overtime yesterday.put in overtime (=work overtime) To earn enough money, he puts in a lot of overtime.earn overtime (=earn extra money for working overtime) The bar was very busy in the summer, and we could earn overtime.pay (sb) overtime (=pay extra money to people who work overtime) The company could not afford to pay overtime. | A spokesman said police were paid overtime to look after prisoners.adjectivespaid/unpaid overtime Many teachers do a lot of unpaid overtime.overtime + nounsovertime pay/payments/earnings The salary figure does not include overtime pay.overtime rates (=the set amounts of money that are paid for overtime) Generous overtime rates are paid for weekend work.prepositionson overtime They knew I was keen to earn extra money on overtime. |
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