time-server

time-server

['taim,sə:və]

n. 趨炎附勢者，隨波逐流的人

中文詞源：

time-server 得過且過的人

time,時間，server,服務者。比喻用法。

例句：

1. The " e " in " time " is a silent letter.
time中的e不發音.

2. She studied him for the longest time, looking wryly amused.
她面帶苦笑，盯著他看瞭很長時間。

3. In her spare time she read books on cooking.
業餘時間裡她看一些烹飪方面的書籍。

4. She spent a period of time working with people dying of cancer.
她有一段時間曾幫助垂危的癌癥患者。

5. Mark had for some time been making advances towards her.
馬克追她已經有一段時間瞭。