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The tedious task of organizing thousands of files took him hours.

整理数千个文件乏味任务花费了他数小时。

After hours of sitting, his back felt stiff and ached when he stood up.

久坐后，他背部僵硬，站起来时感到疼痛。

He spent hours completing the tedious paperwork.

他花了几个小时完成文书工作。

We reserved the tennis court for an hour this afternoon.

我们预订了今天下午小时网球场。

She spends hours every day doing paperwork.

她每天花费数小时来处理文书工作。

It took her an hour to edit the whole story.

她花了个小时来修改整个故事。

He wanted to amortize his fixed rental cost by stretching the operating hours.

他想用延长营业时间来分摊固定租金。

The final ascent took only half an hour.

最后那次登山只花了半小时。

These athletes work out at the gym for two hours every day.

这些运动员每天都要在体育馆锻炼两个小时。

We made the airport in an hour.

不到小时我们就到了机场。

Arguing about details consumed many hours of the committee's valuable time.

争论细节问题耗费了委员会数小时宝贵时间。

The king (singular), together with two aides, is expected in an hour.

国王（单数） 和两个随从小时内就到达 。

Long hours of arduous hiking tired the scouts.

长时间艰苦跋涉把这些童子军给累坏了。

I lay awake through the wee small hours,waiting for the signal.

我躺到后半夜没睡,等候信号。

The sun shone on for hours in a cloudless sky.

天放晴了几个小时。

The machine can stamp out hundreds of components in an hour.

这台机器每小时可冲压数百件机件。

Marjorie and Heather spent hours poring over cookery books.

马乔里和希瑟花了几个小时时间钻研烹调书。

He spent many hours in deep contemplation.

他花了多个小时专心思考。

Cooling pumps were left off for more than an hour.

冷却泵关了个多小时。

We’ve been cooped up (indoors) for hours because of the rain.

这场雨把我们困了(在屋里)几个小时。