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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈaʊ̯əli/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈaʊ̯ɚli/

形容詞

hourly (not comparable)

1. Occurring every hour.

   Synonym: horary

   There are hourly express buses.

   • 1961 November, D. W. Beadle, “New long-distance electric units for the Italian State Railways”, in Trains Illustrated, page 671:

     The [four] motors have a continuous rating of 144 h.p. and an hourly output of 180 h.p., giving a total hourly rating of 720 h.p. compared with the six-motored "Arlecchino's" 994 h.p.

   • 2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:

     This service has suffered badly from Department for Transport-inspired cuts which reduced it from hourly to two-hourly. This, coupled with regular cancellations, has rendered the train service between the area's two biggest towns almost unusable.

2. Unsalaried, paid by the hour; (by extension) blue-collar.

派生語

副詞

hourly (not comparable)

1. At intervals of an hour.

   Express buses depart hourly.

   • 2022 January 12, “Network News: Thousands savour Okehampton visit”, in RAIL, number 948, page 11:

     Commencement of a two-hourly service pattern by GWR marked the return of regular services to Okehampton for the first time since their withdrawal in 1972. There are plans to extend this to hourly.

派生語

• bihourly
• half-hourly
• semihourly, semi-hourly

名詞

hourly (plural hourlies)

1. Something produced each hour.

   She never reads her hourly report, but let her hourlies be fifteen minutes late and she raises a ruckus.