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part-time

UK/,pɑ:t'taɪm/US
IELTS

Definitions

adj.

Working or done for only part of the standard hours

兼职的;非全日制的

adv.

For only part of the standard working hours

兼职地;非全日制地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
partpart, divide, share
+
timeroot
=part-time

part + time = working only part of the (full) time. A transparent compound. See part.

Root part still carries 68 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.part-time job兼职工作
  • 2.part-time work兼职
  • 3.work part-time做兼职

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She took a part-time job to pay for school.

  • 2.

    He works part-time at a bookshop.

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