timekeep

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A timekeeper; someone or something that timekeeps.
    — A timekeep gave us our cards and our badges and told us where to punch in and then let out a yell for Johnson, our straw boss.
动词 v.
  1. To keep track of and/or enforce any restrictions on the time; keep time.
    — Thus, the difficulty retarded persons experience with focusing and/or maintaining their attention toward a relevant stimulus dimension (Fisher & Zeaman, 1973) may well hinder their ability to timekeep and predict temporal intervals.

词形变化

timekeeps present,singular,third-person timekeeping participle,present timekept participle,past timekept past time-keep alternative time keep alternative timekeeps plural time-keep alternative time keep alternative

词源

词源 1
From time + keep, or possibly back-formation from timekeeping.
词源 2
From time + keep, or possibly back-formation from timekeeping.
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