TMCWORK/DO WORKthe amount of work done by one person in one hour 人时,工时〔一人一小时完成的工作量〕
The main structure takes only about 40 man-hours to erect.
竖起主体结构只需花约40个工时。
Examples from the Corpus
man-hour• It took 18,000 man-hours to repair a complete Whitley.• They estimate it will take them 20,000 man-hours to get the aircraftflying and ready for the round-the-world trip.• In the late 1960's, a Volkswagen car took 19 man-hours to build, thanks largely to semi-automaticaids.• Last year, the Police Departmentspent about 70 man-hoursresponding to alarm calls.• The cost is more than made up for by the fact that virtually no man-hours are lost through strikeaction.• By now, many hundreds of man-hours had been put into the Packard Merlin and much had still to be done.• Hundreds of man-hours had gone into its compilation - all for nothing.• Surrounding them in vaultedstone and glass, wood and gorgeouscloth, were millions of man-hours of work.