clock watcher

clock watcher

美 　英

• n.不断看时间等待下班的人
• 网络盼望下班的人；总看钟点等着下班的人；不断看表的人

英汉解释

n.	1. 不断看时间等待下班的人

英英解释

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.

他在过去的工作岗位上以老看钟盼下班而闻名，如果他在这里还是耍那一套，他会丢掉工作的。

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

（戈登整天盯着时钟等下班。我把办公室所有时钟拨慢半小时，要他超时工作）。

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

老板告诉他要好好干活，不要老是看钟表等下班。

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

开小差？也许吧，可我不是老看钟点等下班的人，我干完了我要干的，提前了一小时下班。

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

老师也是为人父母的，我总是安排一个员工承担提醒的角色，这个人会让会议保持时间上的准确性。

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

因为戈登，他是个盯著时钟等下班的人，所以这样就可以让他超时工作。

I'll fire that clock watcher.

我要把那个混时间的职员辞掉。

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

那时我是一个声名狼藉的败家子（blacksheep），上班混日子（clockwatcher），经常缺钱花（caughtshort）。

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

我要的是一个工人，而不是一个只会看钟表的。你明白吗？