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graveyard shift
noun[ C ]
informaluk /ˈɡreɪv.jɑːd ˌʃɪft/ us /ˈɡreɪv.jɑːrd ˌʃɪft/
a period of work, for example in a factory, that begins late at night and ends early in the morning: 大夜班，凌晨班
to work the graveyard shift上夜班
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graveyard shift | Business English
graveyard shift
noun[ C ]
HR, WORKPLACEukus
a period of working time that is late at night or in the early hours of the morning:
work (on) the graveyard shiftHe paid for his studies by working the graveyard shift as a hospital cleaner.
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