clock watcher

美 　英

• n.不斷看時(shí)間等待下班的人
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)盼望下班的人；總看鐘點(diǎn)等著下班的人；不斷看表的人

英漢解釋

n.	1. 不斷看時(shí)間等待下班的人

英英解釋

n.	1. an employee who is eager to leave work as soon as possible

例句

In his last post he was known as a clock watcher. If he comes that game here, he'll lose his job.

他在過去的工作崗位上以老看鐘盼下班而聞名，如果他在這里還是耍那一套，他會(huì)丟掉工作的。

Gordon's a clock-watcher. I'm putting all the clocks in the office back a half hour to get him to work overtime.

（戈登整天盯著時(shí)鐘等下班。我把辦公室所有時(shí)鐘撥慢半小時(shí)，要他超時(shí)工作）。

eg: His boss told him to work hard and not be a clock watcher.

老板告訴他要好好干活，不要老是看鐘表等下班。

Goofed off? Maybe, but I'm not a clock-watcher. I finished doing what I should and then knock off an hour earlier.

開小差？也許吧，可我不是老看鐘點(diǎn)等下班的人，我干完了我要干的，提前了一小時(shí)下班。

Teachers are parents too, so I always designate one staff member as the clock-watcher. That person keeps the meeting on track.

老師也是為人父母的，我總是安排一個(gè)員工承擔(dān)提醒的角色，這個(gè)人會(huì)讓會(huì)議保持時(shí)間上的準(zhǔn)確性。

Because of Gordon. He's a clock-watcher so now finally we'll get him to work overtime.

因?yàn)?/c>戈登，他是個(gè)盯著時(shí)鐘等下班的人，所以這樣就可以讓他超時(shí)工作。

I'll fire that clock watcher.

我要把那個(gè)混時(shí)間的職員辭掉。

I was a notorious black sheep and clock watcher at that time. I was often caught short.

那時(shí)我是一個(gè)聲名狼藉的敗家子（blacksheep），上班混日子（clockwatcher），經(jīng)常缺錢花（caughtshort）。

I want a worker, not a clock watcher . Don't you understand.

我要的是一個(gè)工人，而不是一個(gè)只會(huì)看鐘表的。你明白嗎？