in your own time

Related to word: own

Pharse

Definition

  1. To do something at a pace that one is comfortable with, without being rushed.

    自己方便的时候

    • I prefer to do things at my own pace; I don't like to be rushed.

      我喜欢按照自己的步调做事,我不喜欢被催促。

    • She complains that I rush her to do things and says she would do them in her own time if I just left her alone.

      她抱怨我催促她做事,并说如果我不打扰她,她会按照自己的时间完成。

    • There's no need to rush; you can do it in your own time.

      不用着急,你可以按照自己的时间来做。

  2. During one's personal time when one is not officially working.

    指非工作或上班的时间。

    • You are only allowed to use company computers to access the internet in your own time.

      你只能在非工作时间使用公司电脑上网。

    • If I need to make personal calls, I do it in my own time.

      如果我要打私人电话,我会在非工作时间打。

    • He insisted that he had written the piece in his own time, during breaks.

      他坚持说他是在休息时间利用自己的时间写了这篇文章。