Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Hour"
The meaning of "Hour" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
Что значит 「one hour and a half apart」→apart? 1時間半??
A:
2 things are separated by 1 hour and 30 min. Like 2 cars in a Le Mann race.
Q:
Что значит We are about an hour away from getting the scene lit. What does "lit" mean??
A:
Hi! Haha. I am surprised that you even heard of that word. It's slang of course. And because it's slang, it can have different meanings.
It basically means= popping, exciting, crazy, fun.
It basically means= popping, exciting, crazy, fun.
Q:
Что значит I’m almost up to an hour a day. ?
A:
what is the context of the sentence as the meaning can be translated differently.
Q:
Что значит One hour tops?
A:
One hour, maximum. At the most, one hour. Not more than 1 hour.
Q:
Что значит "on the hour" in 291?
A:
On the hour means when the clock hits the hour mark, so 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, those would all be on the hour. You could also use on the dot, which means the same thing but can be applied to times with minutes like 1:15 or 3:30. On the dot of 3:30 (this makes more sense if you use a clock with hands)
Example sentences using "Hour"
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с I experienced 5 hour long game where only endurance matters..
A:
I think either:
I experienced a 5-hour-long game where only endurance mattered.
Or:
I experienced 5-hour-long games where only endurance mattered.
sounds more natural :)
Some people might leave the hyphens out but I think it’s correct in this case to use hyphens.
I experienced a 5-hour-long game where only endurance mattered.
Or:
I experienced 5-hour-long games where only endurance mattered.
sounds more natural :)
Some people might leave the hyphens out but I think it’s correct in this case to use hyphens.
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с an hour .
A:
I'll see you in an hour.
He came to the office an hour later.
The process will take an hour to finish.
He came to the office an hour later.
The process will take an hour to finish.
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с It began to rain 3 hour ago, and hasn't stopped yet
-> It has.......................... .
-> It has.......................... .
A:
It has not stopped raining for the past three hours.
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с at any hour.
A:
Check the question to view the answer
Q:
Покажите мне примеры предложений с "at a normal hour".
A:
tonight I'm gonna try to go to bed at a normal hour instead of my usual 02:00
Synonyms of "Hour" and their differences
Q:
В чем разница между I've been waiting for you for an hour и I've been waiting for you over an hour и I've been waiting for you for over an hour ?
A:
yes, the first one is during those 10 years and the second one is during more than the 10 last years
Q:
В чем разница между "I have waited for an hour. " и "I have been waiting for an hour" ?
A:
"I have waited for an hour. "
For example, you want to eat in a restaurant with your friend. He is late so you are waiting for him. He finally arrived and you eat in the restaurant. Then he asks you, "Oh sorry, how long did you wait?" you answer "I have/I've waited for an hour."
But, for example, you are waiting for your friend and he sends you a text message, "Sorry I will be late!" Then you reply "Hurry up, I have been waiting for an hour."
have waited = you are already done waiting.
have been waiting = you are still waiting right now.
For example, you want to eat in a restaurant with your friend. He is late so you are waiting for him. He finally arrived and you eat in the restaurant. Then he asks you, "Oh sorry, how long did you wait?" you answer "I have/I've waited for an hour."
But, for example, you are waiting for your friend and he sends you a text message, "Sorry I will be late!" Then you reply "Hurry up, I have been waiting for an hour."
have waited = you are already done waiting.
have been waiting = you are still waiting right now.
Q:
В чем разница между i am going to be half an hour late и i will be there half an hour late ?
A:
"I am going to be a half an hour late" sounds unexpected. "I will be there half an hour late" sounds planned. "I ran into some traffic! I am going to be a half hour late!" "My meeting doesn't get out until 5pm. I will be a half an hour late to the 4:30 movie showing."
Q:
В чем разница между in an hour и within an hour ?
A:
Pretend it's 8:00
If I do something in an hour, I will do it at 9:00
If I do something within an hour, I will do it any time between 8:00 and 9:00. Maybe I will do it at 8:15, maybe 8:30, maybe 8:55.
If I do something in an hour, I will do it at 9:00
If I do something within an hour, I will do it any time between 8:00 and 9:00. Maybe I will do it at 8:15, maybe 8:30, maybe 8:55.
Q:
В чем разница между We stood talking for an hour. и We talked standing for an hour. ?
A:
You can use either. Without context clues neither stood nor stand will imply movement.
If you want to stress the fact that you were in a single spot the entire time you can add 'there'. You can further stress it by adding 'the entire time' or 'the whole time' to let the reader know the exact duration of standing.
"They stood there talking for an entire hour."
"They were standing there, talking for an entire hour."
If you want to stress the fact that you were in a single spot the entire time you can add 'there'. You can further stress it by adding 'the entire time' or 'the whole time' to let the reader know the exact duration of standing.
"They stood there talking for an entire hour."
"They were standing there, talking for an entire hour."
Translations of "Hour"
Q:
Как сказать на Английском (американский вариант)? She complained that she ..................for an hour when I arrived.*
had waited
was waiting
had been waiting
waited
had waited
was waiting
had been waiting
waited
A:
Had been waiting
Q:
Как сказать на Английском (американский вариант)? one hour is too short for our class
one hour is not enough for our lecture
one hour is not enough for our lecture
A:
An hour isn’t long enough for our class.
Q:
Как сказать на Английском (американский вариант)? I try to walk at least for about one hour not be depressed. Does the sentence sound natural?
A:
I try to walk for at least an hour so I won't be depressed.
or
I try to walk for about an hour or more so I won't be depressed.
or
I try to walk for about an hour or more so I won't be depressed.
Q:
Как сказать на Английском (американский вариант)? In an hour we're going to be playing football or in an hour we're going to play football?
A:
Hello, I would say, “In an hour we’re going to play football”
You could also say:
“An hour from now/in an hour, we will be playing football.”( But if you say this, the meaning changes slightly)
You could also say:
“An hour from now/in an hour, we will be playing football.”( But if you say this, the meaning changes slightly)
Q:
Как сказать на Английском (американский вариант)? 2,5 hour or 2,5 hours (Thank You for advance!)
A:
I would say "two and a half hours".
Other questions about "Hour"
Q:
Come you just now? Or have you Already a hour bevor comed ? Has my colleague already asked your roomnummber ? это звучит нормально?
A:
Did you just come? Or have you been here for a while? (less specific, but it sounds more natural) Did my colleague already ask for your room number?
Q:
One hour after I posted a question, I checked back in with it in order to read answers. это звучит нормально?
A:
I can understand what you are saying. There are just a few small parts that need fixing.
"One hour after I posted a question, I checked back to read the answers." :)
"One hour after I posted a question, I checked back to read the answers." :)
Q:
However, as one hour passed, no living thing appeared in the neibourhood. это звучит нормально?
A:
However, even after an hour had passed, no living thing appeared in the neighborhood.
Q:
I've waiting for an hour and a half! это звучит нормально?
A:
"I've been waiting for an hour and a half"
Q:
I'll be there in an hour and half. это звучит нормально?
A:
Just put an "a" between "and" and "half."
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