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hours

/ˈaʊɚz/ /ˈaʊə(ɹ)z/

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noun

小时，钟头

A time period of sixty minutes; one twenty-fourth of a day.

Examples :

"I spent an hour at lunch."

我午饭花了一个小时。

time unit period

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noun

时光，时刻

A season, moment, or time.

Examples :

"The hours of the summer holiday flew by quickly. "

暑假的时光飞逝而过。

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noun

时间，光阴。

Examples :

"The hour grows late and I must go home."

时间不早了，我得回家了。

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noun

点

(in the plural) Used after a two-digit hour and a two-digit minute to indicate time.

Examples :

"The movie starts at 07 hours 30 minutes. "

电影七点三十分开始。

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noun

祈祷时间，时辰，礼拜时间

(in the plural) The set times of prayer, the canonical hours, the offices or services prescribed for these, or a book containing them.

Examples :

"The monks chanted the hours in the chapel every morning. "

每天早上，僧侣们都会在小教堂里吟诵时辰经。

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noun

路程，小时路。

A distance that can be traveled in one hour.

Examples :

"This place is an hour away from where I live."

这个地方离我家有一个小时的路程。