clock

clock

[klɔk]

n.时钟
v.计时, 打卡
n.袜子侧边织花

例句与用法：

The clock shows half past two.

时钟的针指著两点半。

This clock has outlasted several owners.

这座时钟的寿命比它的几个主人的寿命都长。

The silence was succeeded by the striking of a clock.

时钟鸣响声打破了寂静。

Surgeons are working round the clock to save his life.

外科医生们正在日夜工作以抢救他的生命。

There must be something wrong with my clock.

我的钟一定是坏了。

He clocked 9.8 seconds for the 100 metres.

他100米跑了9.8秒。

词形变化：

名词: clocker | 动词过去式: clocked | 动词过去分词: clocked | 动词现在分词: clocking | 动词第三人称单数: clocks |

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n.

1. 时钟[C]

The clock struck ten.

时钟敲响十点。

2. 【口】(汽车等的)里程计; (车辆的)速度计[the S]

vt.

1. 为……计时; 测(赛跑者等的)时间

The racing car was clocked at 160 miles p.h.

该赛车的时速为一百六十英里。

2. 【口】(用机械装置)记录(时间、速度等)

3. 【英】【俚】打; 打击

vi.

打卡[(+in/on/out/off)]

He clocked in late yesterday.

他昨天(打卡)上班迟到了。

短语词组：

against the clock

1. 争分夺秒地

They are working hard against the clock to translate the novel.

他们正在分秒必争地赶紧翻译那本小说。

around/round the clock

1. 日以继夜地

People with very important jobs sometimes have to work around the clock.

有要职在身的人有时要日以继夜地工作。

the clock round

1. 日以继夜地

We'll have to work the clock round.

我们将要不分昼夜地工作。

turn the clock back

1. 把钟拨慢

Would you mind turning the clock back?

请把钟拨慢好吗?

2. 倒退

They seemed determined to turn the clock back to the days of the cold war.

他们似乎决心要倒退到冷战时期。