What does overtime mean?

Extra working hours, or the money paid for them. For longer than the usual working hours. Additional playing time used to decide a tied game.

How is overtime pronounced?

UK /ˈəʊvətaɪm/, US /ˈoʊvərtaɪm/.

/ˈəʊvətaɪm/ · /ˈoʊvərtaɪm/

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加班时间；加班费

n. Extra working hours, or the money paid for them.

加班时间；加班费

adv. For longer than the usual working hours.

加班地

n. Additional playing time used to decide a tied game.

加时赛

I worked overtime yesterday to finish the kitchen repairs.

我昨天加班完成了厨房的维修。

Regular overtime may increase short-term productivity, but it can also undermine employees' health and reduce job satisfaction.

经常加班可能提高短期生产力，但也会损害员工健康，降低工作满意度。

加班用work overtime；over time意为随着时间推移。

What does overtime mean?: Extra working hours, or the money paid for them. For longer than the usual working hours. Additional playing time used to decide a tied game.
How is overtime pronounced?: UK /ˈəʊvətaɪm/, US /ˈoʊvərtaɪm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.