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更新时间:2026-05-30 20:20:00   栏目: 在线翻译

rush hour 的音标为英 /ˈrʌʃ aʊə(r)/、美 /ˈrʌʃ aʊər/,核心含义是“(上下班时的)交通高峰期”,指工作日早晚上下班时段道路拥堵、公共交通拥挤的特定时间窗口[2][6]。它既可用作名词短语(如 in the rush hour),也可加连字符作形容词(如 rush-hour traffic)[6]。

常见用法与搭配

时间限定:常与 morning/evening 搭配,明确时段,如 the morning rush hour(早高峰)[2]。

介词使用:表示“在高峰时段”可用 at rush hourin the rush hour,如 Avoid driving at rush hour(避免高峰出行)[2]。

核心搭配

rush-hour traffic(高峰时段车流):Rush-hour traffic delayed us by 40 minutes(高峰堵车让我们迟到40分钟)[4]

during rush hour(在高峰期间):Subways are packed during rush hour(地铁高峰时段人满为患)[6]

实用例句

别在高峰时段出行,否则可能堵在路上。(Don't travel at rush hour—you might get stuck in traffic

傍晚高峰时,这条街常常被车辆堵得水泄不通。(During the evening rush hour, this street is often solid with vehicles)[4]

他受不了在交通高峰时挤地铁。(He can't stand traveling on the subway in the rush hour

尽量避开早高峰车流,否则上班会迟到。(Try to avoid morning rush-hour traffic, or you'll be late for work

高峰时段的公交车挤得像沙丁鱼罐头。(Buses are packed like sardines during rush hour

爆炸装置被设定在早高峰时引爆。(The explosive device was timed to go off at morning rush hour

除了高峰时段,北京很容易打到出租车。(Usually, apart from rush hour, it's easy to get a taxi in Beijing

25分钟的路程在高峰时可能变成90分钟。(A 25-minute journey can easily become 90 minutes during rush hour

他们在高峰时段加开了列车缓解拥挤。(They run extra trains during rush hour to ease overcrowding)[4]

你今早准时上班了吗?还是被高峰堵车耽误了?(Did you get to work on time, or did rush-hour traffic delay you?

注意事项

与 peak hour 的区别:两者都可表示“高峰时段”,但 rush hour 更强调“因通勤导致的拥堵”,而 peak hour 可泛指任何领域的高峰(如用电高峰)。

形容词形式:作定语时需加连字符,如 rush-hour congestion(高峰拥堵)[6]。

无论是描述日常通勤的困扰,还是规划出行时间,掌握 rush hour 的用法能更精准地表达与交通相关的场景。你是否经历过印象深刻的高峰时段拥堵?