The job enables me to vary the hours I work.

这项工作使我能够调整工作时间。

The hours drag along tediously enough.

时间慢慢地过着，够乏味的了。

Mary alternately cried and slept through the hours.

玛丽在那段时间里一会儿哭一会儿睡。

The hours were convenient, but if he had accepted it, he wouldn't have been able to make ends meet.

这个工作时间很方便，但如果他接受了，他就入不敷出了。

During the hours spent waiting in vain to see a bone doctor, I decided to take another track and try acupuncture.

在白白等待看骨科医生的几个小时里，我决定换一种方式，去尝试针灸。

When I applauded, I guess I was showing my appreciation for his skill, the hours of practicing he must have put in.

当我鼓掌的时候，我想我是在表达对他技巧的欣赏，他一定花了很多时间来练习。

The sign on my store says the hours are ten to six, but if business is slower than usual, I can just lock up and take off early.

我商店的招牌上写着工作时间是10点到6点，但是如果生意比平时少的话，我就可以提前锁门离开了。

Well, the sign on my store says the hours are ten to six, but if business is slower than usual, I can just lock up and take off early.

嗯，我商店的招牌上写着工作时间是10点到6点，但是如果生意比平时少的话，我就可以提前锁门离开了。

Even if precisely measured, income data exclude important determinants of economic well-being, such as the hours of work needed to earn that income.

即使计算结果是精确的，收入数据也将一些经济幸福感的重要决定因素排除在外，如赚取该收入所需的工作时间。

That suggests that catch-up sleep may undo some but not all of the damage that sleep deprivation causes, which is encouraging, given how many adults don't get the hours they need each night.

这表明补觉可以弥补部分但不是全部睡眠缺乏造成的损害，考虑到有很多成年人每晚都没有得到他们所需的睡眠时间，这令人鼓舞。

Parking is not allowed during the hours of darkness.

夜间禁止停放车辆。

The hours of the job are incompatible with family life.

这份工作的上班时间和家庭生活有冲突。

The European Union has proposed new regulations to control the hours worked by its employees.

欧盟已经提出了新的法规来控制其雇员的工作时间。

The hours of sleep before midnight are thought to be the most helpful.

午夜前的睡眠时间被认为是最有帮助的。

We haven't yet considered the hours they spend using the Internet and reading newspapers.

我们还没有考虑他们花在上网和看报纸上的时间。

The hours he spent on the playground and doing sit-ups have paid off!

他花在操场上和做仰卧起坐的时间得到了回报！

When the water reaches a certain level, it moves a lever and this shows the hours.

水位达到一定高度时，水将推动一个控制杆，从而显示时间。

The clock strikes the hours but not the half hours.

这个钟是正点打点报时而不是半小时打点报时。

The hours wasted away, and hunger came to torment the captives again.

时间一分一秒地过去了，饥饿再次折磨着他们。

The hours were convenient, but he wouldn't have been able to make ends meet.

工作时间很方便，但他会入不敷出的。

With entertainments and parties, the hours, the days, the weeks passed like lightning.

在娱乐和聚会中，一个钟头又一个钟头，一天又一天，一个星期又一个星期，像闪电似地过去了。

The study looked at the range of jobs mothers do, as well as the hours they are working, to determine the figure.

为了得出这一数字，该份研究调查了母亲们的工作岗位和工作时长。

Summer hours were long, winter ones short; only at the spring and autumn equinoxes were the hours of daylight and darkness equal.

夏天的时间长，冬天的时间短；只有在春秋分点，白天和黑夜的时间才相等。

The little clock tinkled out the hours.

那只小钟丁当丁当地报时。

The factory timekeeper keeps account of the hours of work done.

工厂计时员记录工时。

Don't let the hours manage you.

别让小时管着你。

This clock can only ring the hours.

这座钟只能每小时报时一次。

First, there are the hours.

首先是时间方面的原因。