The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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重现;重建;再创造
If you recreate something, you succeed in making it exist or seem to exist in a different time or place to its original time or place.