daylight saving time

daylight saving time (сокр. DST)

также daylight saving или daylight time или fast time  {n.}

Способ исчисления времени в летний сезон, суть которого состоит в его сдвиге вперед на час или два по сравнению со стандартным временем.

Many places in the United States keep their clocks on daylight saving time in the summer; in this way people get up earlier and have more free time in the afternoon and evening while it is still daylight.

Father said that next week it will get dark later because we will change to daylight saving lime.

We go off daylight saving in the fall.

Ср.: CENTRAL TIME.

Прот.: STANDARD TIME.