daylight saving time

/ˈdeɪˌlaɪt ˈseɪvɪŋ taɪm/· n.

人文/文化/社会B2

daylight saving time
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Chinese meaning

夏xià令lìng时shí

春chūn天tiān拨bō快kuài一yī小xiǎo时shí,秋qiū天tiān再zài拨bō回huí

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美měi国guó讨tǎo论lùn是shì否fǒu全quán年nián固gù定dìng实shí行xíng的de夏xià令lìng时shí制zhì度dù

Example

Permanent daylight saving time: How would your state be impacted?

全quán年nián实shí行xíng夏xià令lìng时shí:你nǐ所suǒ在zài的de州zhōu会huì受shòu到dào怎zěn样yàng的de影yǐng响xiǎng?

Source: The Hill · 27 Sep 2026

Background ✎

如rú果guǒ美měi国guó把bǎ时shí钟zhōng一yì直zhí锁suǒ定dìng在zài夏xià令lìng时shí,各gè个gè州zhōu会huì受shòu到dào什shén么me影yǐng响xiǎng?文wén章zhāng提tí到dào,那nà样yàng一yī来lái冬dōng天tiān的de样yàng子zi会huì和hé现xiàn在zài大dà不bù相xiāng同tóng。

Roots · etymology

复合词:日光 + 节省 + 时间

  • daylight(日光)+ saving(节省)+ time(时间)

Collocations

  • permanent daylight saving time / daylight saving time ends / switch to daylight saving time

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