英语释义

• time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings

片语

pacific daylight saving time太平洋夏令时太平洋夏令时

summer time夏令时

double daylight saving time双夏令时

daylight saving noon[天]

daylight saving tim夏令时

mountain daylight saving time山区夏令时

daylight saving time[天] 夏令时；[天] 日光节约时间

英汉例句

• So did Franklin invent daylight saving time?

  那么，是不是富兰克林发明了夏令时呢？

• A similar bug affected iPhone 4 users in Australia and New Zealand when clocks switched from daylight saving time last month.

  这已经不是iPhone闹钟第一次闹乌龙了，上个月澳大利亚和新西兰从夏令时切换至正常时间时就发生过类似事件。

• Q: the author implies that all of the following statements about daylight saving time are true except that ______.

  Q：作者暗指以下和日光节约时间相关的陈述皆为真，除了______。

• Regional variations due to differences in climate might also mean permanent daylight saving time could conserve energy in some areas but not as much in others.

  由于气候不同而带来的区域性差异很可能同时意味着永久夏时制在某些地区会带来节能效果，但在其他地区却不会。

• If you think that daylight saving time is confusing, try skipping days on for size.

  如果你觉得夏令时让你迷惑，试试忽略一天有多少小时。

• In the state of Iowa, in 1964, there were 23 different pairs of starting and ending dates of daylight saving time in use in that one state.

  1964年，光是在艾奥瓦州就一共有23组夏令时开始、结束的不同时间。当时在六十年代，你可以乘坐一趟着名的班车。

• Energy conservation and potential tourism boosts are not the only reasons that year-round daylight saving has garnered some support.

  节约能源和促进旅游业增长并不是全年夏时制获得某些人支持的全部原因。

• The verdict on energy savings isn「t unanimous. Other studies do suggest that energy gains can be had under daylight saving time—at least in some places.

  对节能论的这种论断并不是人人都同意。也有其他的研究表明夏时制的确可以节约能源，至少在某些地区是可以的。

• In 1966, the U.S. Congress passed the Uniform Time act, making daylight saving a national practice, but one that states could decide whether or not to observe.

  1966年，美国国会通过了《统一时间法案》(Uniform TimeAct)，夏令时被国家采用，但是州可以决定是否遵循。

• Two years ago, the U.S. saved energy by starting daylight saving three weeks earlier.

  两年前，美国通过把夏令时提前三周来节约能源。

• IsDaylightSavingTime method recognizes only the current adjustment rule when determining whether the current instance is a daylight saving time.

  结果方法可能会不正确地报告目前执行个体是否是对于目前调整规则生效之前的时期日光节约时间。

• The study was mandated by the same 2005 energy act that extended U.S. daylight saving time an extra month, to begin on the second Sunday in March and end on the first Sunday in November.

  这份研究是应2005年能源法令的要求进行的，该法令同时将美国的夏时制时间延长了一个月，于3月第二个星期日开始至11月第一个星期日结束。

• Economists have used such methods to look into everything from daylight saving time」s effect on energy consumption to how better teeth affect incomes.

  经济学家运用这种办法调查研究任何事情，从夏令时制对能源消耗的影响到牙齿是如何更好的影响收入的。

• The Soviet Union introduced daylight saving in 1981 and it has continued ever since.

  苏联于1981年实施了日光节约时制，并沿用至今。

• Other studies do suggest that energy gains can be had under daylight saving time—at least in some places.

  也有其他的研究表明夏时制的确可以节约能源，至少在某些地区是可以的。

• It occurs when the clock time is adjusted back in time, such as during the transition from a time zone's daylight saving time to its standard time.

  这会发生在时间及时调回时，例如从某个时区的日光节约时间转换回标準时间时。

• Widespread adoption of daylight saving time subtracted an hour from outdoor evening viewing time.

  广泛采用日光节约时间中减去一个小时的户外晚上的观赏时间。

• Back in 1953, Milton Friedman offered an analogy: daylight saving time.

  早在1953年，密尔顿·弗雷德曼就提出一种比拟，即夏季时。

• Some opponents of daylight saving time include the agricultural community, where the loss of early morning daylight is a concern.

  该提议的反对者包括农业从业者，他们担心失去早晨的日照时间。

• Alarms that are set to activate at some time in the past, e. g. as a result of a change to daylight saving time.

  回顾提醒，设置在过去某个时间被激活的提醒，如：由于调整夏令时引起。