This flashcard defines "hourly" as an adjective meaning happening or done once every hour, or related to payment calculated per hour. It also functions as an adverb meaning every hour.
This flashcard defines "hourly" as an adjective meaning happening or done once every hour, or related to payment calculated per hour. It also functions as an adverb meaning every hour.
[ADJ 形容词]每小时一次的;每小时的 An hourly event happens once every hour.
[ADJ n]
[ADV after v]
He flipped on the radio to get the hourly news broadcast.
他打开收音机收听整点新闻。
Hourly is also an adverb.
The hospital issued press releases hourly.
医院每小时发布一次新闻稿。
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[ADJ 形容词](薪酬)按钟点计算的 Your hourly earnings are the money that you earn in one hour.
[ADJ n]
They have little prospect of finding new jobs with the same hourly pay.
他们不太可能找到时薪和原来一样的新工作。
Oxford
hour·ly/ˈaʊəli; NAmEˈaʊərli/
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HELPUse an,not a,before hourly.*hourly 之前用 an,不用 a。 adjective[only before noun ]1done or happening every hour 每小时(一次)的◆an hourly bus service每小时一班的公共汽车◆Trains leave at hourly intervals.火车每一小时发出一列。2an hourly wage, fee, rate, etc.is the amount that you earn every hour or pay for a service every hour (工资、酬金、费用等)按钟点计算的,论小时的◆an hourly rate of $30 an hour每小时 30 元的收费率adverbevery hour 每小时(一次)地◆Reapply sunscreen hourly and after swimming.每小时以及游泳后抹一次防晒霜。◆Dressings are changed four hourly (= every four hours)to help prevent infection. 每四小时更换一次敷料,以防感染。hour·ly/ˈaʊəli; NAmEˈaʊərli/
LDC
hourlyhour‧ly /ˈaʊəli $ ˈaʊrli/ adjective [only before noun]
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1happening or done every hour: hourly news broadcasts Buses run at hourly intervals.2hourly pay/earnings/fees etc the amount you earn or charge for every hour you work: They are paid an hourly rate.—hourly adverb: The database is updated hourly.