词汇 | take time off |
释义 | Idiom take time off Theme: LEISURE not to work for a period of time—a few minutes or a longer period.I had to take time off to go to the dentist.Mary took time off to have a cup of coffee. time offTime away from work, school, or other responsibilities. I'm looking forward for some time off from my studies over the break to catch up with family and friends. I'm taking some time off of work to look after my daughter while she recovers from her surgery. *time offa period of time that is free from employment. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~; take (some) ~.) I'll have to get time off for jury duty. I have time off to go downtown and shop. time offA break from one's employment or school, as in I need some time off from teaching to work on my dissertation, or He took time off to make some phone calls. [First half of 1900s] |
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