Translations for „person-hour“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

person-hour N

person-hour

工时 gōngshí

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It was not until the early 1990s that the equipment was developed to make it possible to plastinate whole body specimens, each specimen taking up to 1,500 person-hours to prepare.

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The plant took about a quarter-million person-hours to build.

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This requires the ability to recast abstractions in new instances quickly and cheaply (that is, without time-consuming reworking), which generally requires automation rather than person-hours of labor.

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More than a million person-hours were dedicated to the project.

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The real loss: 40,000 person-hours, or the equivalent of 20 person-years of full-time labor.

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The actual number of players required to defeat a specific boss varies from game to game, but the person-hours invested are non-trivial.

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It's tough when it takes 120 person-hours of work (at the median family income) per week to afford a starter single-family home.

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A few folks took up the offer to see what $408 million along with two million person-hours could put into a 600,000-square-foot building.

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The entire project took 500,000 person-hours to complete.

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The meticulous process of hand-copying a scroll takes about 2,000 person-hours (about one year at 40 hours per week).

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