clock 的英语意思
clockclock1 /klɒk $ klɑːk/ noun [countable]
查看全部语言翻译1an instrument that shows what time it is, in a room or outside on a building显示时刻的仪器,置于室内或建筑物外部:
I heard the clock strike six (=make six loud sounds).我听见时钟敲了六下(=发出六声响声)。
The station clock was ten minutes slow (=showed a time ten minutes earlier than the real time).车站的时钟慢了十分钟(=显示的时间比实际时间早十分钟)。by the hall/kitchen/church etc clock (=according to a particular clock)(=按某一时钟所示)
What time is it by the kitchen clock?厨房的钟显示现在几点? → watch the clock at watch1(8)2around the clock (also round the clock British English) all day and all night without stopping日以继夜,不间断:
Kim has been working round the clock to finish it in time.金一直在夜以继日地工作,以便按时完成。3 put/turn the clock back a) (also set the clock back American English) to go back to the way things were done in the past instead of doing things in a modern way – used to show disapproval回到过去的做事方式,而非采用现代方式——表示不赞成:
The new employment bill will put the clock back 50 years.新的就业法案将使形势倒退50年。 b)to return to a good situation that you experienced in the past or to make someone remember such a situation回到过去曾经经历的美好处境,或使某人忆起那种处境:
The kids are all grown up now and you can’t put the clock back.孩子们都长大了,过去的时光是回不去的。4put the clock(s) back/forward British English to change the time shown on the clock to one hour earlier or later, when the time officially changes在官方时间变更时,将钟拨快或拨慢一小时5the clocks go back/forward British English the time changes officially to one hour earlier or later官方时间正式拨快或拨慢一小时:
The clocks go back in October.时钟在十月份拨回一小时。6against the clock a)if you work against the clock, you work as quickly as you can because you do not have much time若与时间赛跑地工作,即因时间不多而尽可能快地工作:
Everyone is racing against the clock to get things ready in time.大家都在争分夺秒,力争按时做好准备。 b)if you run, swim etc against the clock, you run or swim a particular distance while your speed is measured计时跑步、游泳等;在计时情况下跑或游某一特定距离7twenty-four hour clock a system for measuring time in which the hours of the day and night have numbers from 0 to 2324小时计时制;以0至23的数字表示一天中每个小时的计时系统8start/stop the clock to start or stop measuring how much time is left in a game or sport that has a time limit在有时间限制的比赛或运动中,开始或停止计算剩余时间9the clock is ticking used to say that there is not much time left to do something用于表示做某事的时间已所剩不多:
The clock is ticking for those who have not yet filled in their tax form.对于还未填写纳税申报表的人来说,时间已经不多了。10the clock a)an instrument in a vehicle that measures how far it has travelled车辆中测量行驶距离的仪表;里程表on the clock
a car with 43,000 miles on the clock一辆里程表显示行驶了43,000英里的汽车 b)an instrument in a vehicle that measures the speed at which it is travelling车辆中测量行驶速度的仪表;速度表11run out the clock/kill the clock American English if a team runs out the clock at the end of a game, it tries to keep the ball for the rest of the game so that its opponents cannot get any points若一支球队在比赛结束时拖延时间,它会在比赛剩余时间里尽量控球,使对手无法得分 → biological clock, body clock, dandelion clock, time clockCOLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词look/glance at the clock· She looked at the clock. It was eight thirty.· 她看了看钟。现在是八点半。the clock says eight/nine etc (=shows a particular time)· The clock said five so I went back to sleep.· 钟上显示五点,于是我又去睡了。a clock strikes eight/nine etc (=makes eight/nine etc sounds according to the hour)· In the distance I heard a church clock strike eleven.· 我听到远处教堂的钟敲了十一下。a clock ticks (=makes regular quiet sounds that show it is working)· There was no sound in the room apart from a clock ticking.· 房间里除了时钟的滴答声,没有任何声音。a clock is fast/slow (=shows a later or earlier time than the real time)· There’s no need to hurry – that clock’s fast.· 不用着急——那个钟快了。a clock stops (=stops working)· My clock had stopped at 6 am so the alarm didn’t work.· 我的时钟在早上六点停了,所以闹钟没响。an alarm clock goes off (=rings at a particular time)· What time do you want the alarm clock to go off tomorrow?· 你想让明天的闹钟几点响?set a clock (=make it say the right time)· Don’t forget to set your clocks to summer time.· 别忘了把钟调到夏令时。wind (up) a clock (=turn a key to keep it working)· It was one of those old clocks that you have to wind up.· 那是一种需要上弦的老式时钟。phrases短语the hands of/on a clock (=the long thin pieces that point at the numbers)· The hands on the clock said ten past two.· 时钟的指针指向两点十分。the face of a clock/the clock face (=the front part that you look at)· I couldn’t see the clock face from where I was sitting.· 从我坐的地方看不到表盘。ADJECTIVES/NOUN + clock形容词/名词 + clockthe kitchen/sitting-room etc clock· Harry glanced at the kitchen clock and saw that he was late.· 哈利瞥了一眼厨房的钟,发现自己迟到了。an alarm clock (=that makes a noise to wake you up)· He forgot to set his alarm clock.· 他忘记设定闹钟了。a wall clock (=that hangs on a wall)· A loud ticking came from the wall clock.· 挂钟发出响亮的滴答声。a grandfather clock (=an old-style tall clock that stands on the floor)· Where did you get that beautiful grandfather clock?· 你那个漂亮的落地钟是从哪里得来的?a digital clock (=that shows the time as numbers that keep changing)· A digital clock at the finish line shows runners their times.· 终点线处的数字计时钟向选手显示各自的成绩。a travel/travelling clock (=a small one for taking on journeys)a cuckoo clock (=a clock with a wooden bird inside that comes out every hour and makes a sound)a church clock (=one on the outside of a church tower)a carriage clock British English (=a clock inside a glass case with a handle on top)COMMON ERRORS常见错误 ► Don’t say ‘the clock shows five o’clock’. Say the clock says five o’clock.
查看全部语言翻译1an instrument that shows what time it is, in a room or outside on a building显示时刻的仪器,置于室内或建筑物外部:
I heard the clock strike six (=make six loud sounds).我听见时钟敲了六下(=发出六声响声)。
The station clock was ten minutes slow (=showed a time ten minutes earlier than the real time).车站的时钟慢了十分钟(=显示的时间比实际时间早十分钟)。by the hall/kitchen/church etc clock (=according to a particular clock)(=按某一时钟所示)
What time is it by the kitchen clock?厨房的钟显示现在几点? → watch the clock at watch1(8)2around the clock (also round the clock British English) all day and all night without stopping日以继夜,不间断:
Kim has been working round the clock to finish it in time.金一直在夜以继日地工作,以便按时完成。3 put/turn the clock back a) (also set the clock back American English) to go back to the way things were done in the past instead of doing things in a modern way – used to show disapproval回到过去的做事方式,而非采用现代方式——表示不赞成:
The new employment bill will put the clock back 50 years.新的就业法案将使形势倒退50年。 b)to return to a good situation that you experienced in the past or to make someone remember such a situation回到过去曾经经历的美好处境,或使某人忆起那种处境:
The kids are all grown up now and you can’t put the clock back.孩子们都长大了,过去的时光是回不去的。4put the clock(s) back/forward British English to change the time shown on the clock to one hour earlier or later, when the time officially changes在官方时间变更时,将钟拨快或拨慢一小时5the clocks go back/forward British English the time changes officially to one hour earlier or later官方时间正式拨快或拨慢一小时:
The clocks go back in October.时钟在十月份拨回一小时。6against the clock a)if you work against the clock, you work as quickly as you can because you do not have much time若与时间赛跑地工作,即因时间不多而尽可能快地工作:
Everyone is racing against the clock to get things ready in time.大家都在争分夺秒,力争按时做好准备。 b)if you run, swim etc against the clock, you run or swim a particular distance while your speed is measured计时跑步、游泳等;在计时情况下跑或游某一特定距离7twenty-four hour clock a system for measuring time in which the hours of the day and night have numbers from 0 to 2324小时计时制;以0至23的数字表示一天中每个小时的计时系统8start/stop the clock to start or stop measuring how much time is left in a game or sport that has a time limit在有时间限制的比赛或运动中,开始或停止计算剩余时间9the clock is ticking used to say that there is not much time left to do something用于表示做某事的时间已所剩不多:
The clock is ticking for those who have not yet filled in their tax form.对于还未填写纳税申报表的人来说,时间已经不多了。10the clock a)an instrument in a vehicle that measures how far it has travelled车辆中测量行驶距离的仪表;里程表on the clock
a car with 43,000 miles on the clock一辆里程表显示行驶了43,000英里的汽车 b)an instrument in a vehicle that measures the speed at which it is travelling车辆中测量行驶速度的仪表;速度表11run out the clock/kill the clock American English if a team runs out the clock at the end of a game, it tries to keep the ball for the rest of the game so that its opponents cannot get any points若一支球队在比赛结束时拖延时间,它会在比赛剩余时间里尽量控球,使对手无法得分 → biological clock, body clock, dandelion clock, time clockCOLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词look/glance at the clock· She looked at the clock. It was eight thirty.· 她看了看钟。现在是八点半。the clock says eight/nine etc (=shows a particular time)· The clock said five so I went back to sleep.· 钟上显示五点,于是我又去睡了。a clock strikes eight/nine etc (=makes eight/nine etc sounds according to the hour)· In the distance I heard a church clock strike eleven.· 我听到远处教堂的钟敲了十一下。a clock ticks (=makes regular quiet sounds that show it is working)· There was no sound in the room apart from a clock ticking.· 房间里除了时钟的滴答声,没有任何声音。a clock is fast/slow (=shows a later or earlier time than the real time)· There’s no need to hurry – that clock’s fast.· 不用着急——那个钟快了。a clock stops (=stops working)· My clock had stopped at 6 am so the alarm didn’t work.· 我的时钟在早上六点停了,所以闹钟没响。an alarm clock goes off (=rings at a particular time)· What time do you want the alarm clock to go off tomorrow?· 你想让明天的闹钟几点响?set a clock (=make it say the right time)· Don’t forget to set your clocks to summer time.· 别忘了把钟调到夏令时。wind (up) a clock (=turn a key to keep it working)· It was one of those old clocks that you have to wind up.· 那是一种需要上弦的老式时钟。phrases短语the hands of/on a clock (=the long thin pieces that point at the numbers)· The hands on the clock said ten past two.· 时钟的指针指向两点十分。the face of a clock/the clock face (=the front part that you look at)· I couldn’t see the clock face from where I was sitting.· 从我坐的地方看不到表盘。ADJECTIVES/NOUN + clock形容词/名词 + clockthe kitchen/sitting-room etc clock· Harry glanced at the kitchen clock and saw that he was late.· 哈利瞥了一眼厨房的钟,发现自己迟到了。an alarm clock (=that makes a noise to wake you up)· He forgot to set his alarm clock.· 他忘记设定闹钟了。a wall clock (=that hangs on a wall)· A loud ticking came from the wall clock.· 挂钟发出响亮的滴答声。a grandfather clock (=an old-style tall clock that stands on the floor)· Where did you get that beautiful grandfather clock?· 你那个漂亮的落地钟是从哪里得来的?a digital clock (=that shows the time as numbers that keep changing)· A digital clock at the finish line shows runners their times.· 终点线处的数字计时钟向选手显示各自的成绩。a travel/travelling clock (=a small one for taking on journeys)a cuckoo clock (=a clock with a wooden bird inside that comes out every hour and makes a sound)a church clock (=one on the outside of a church tower)a carriage clock British English (=a clock inside a glass case with a handle on top)COMMON ERRORS常见错误 ► Don’t say ‘the clock shows five o’clock’. Say the clock says five o’clock.clockclock2 verb [transitive]
1to cover a distance in a particular time, or to reach a particular speed in a race在特定时间内跑完某一距离,或在比赛中达到某一速度:
Karen won in the 300 metres, clocking 42.9 seconds.凯伦以42.9秒的成绩赢得了300米比赛。
the first steam engine to clock 100 miles an hour首台时速达到100英里的蒸汽机车2to measure or record the time or speed that someone or something is travelling at测量或记录某人或某物的行进时间或速度clock somebody at/doing something
The police clocked him doing between 100 and 110 miles per hour.警察测得他的车速在每小时100至110英里之间。3British English informal非正式 to notice someone or something, or to look at them carefully注意到某人或某物,或仔细打量:
Did you clock the bloke by the door?你注意到门边那个家伙了吗?4British English to reduce the number of miles or kilometres shown on the instrument in a car that says how far it has gone, in order to sell the car for more money篡改汽车里程表所示的里程数(减少显示数字),以便将汽车卖出更高的价格:
He knew the car had been clocked, but he couldn’t prove it.他知道那辆车的里程表被动过手脚,但无法证明。clock in/on phrasal verb especially British English to record on a special card the time you arrive at or begin work在专用打卡卡片上记录到达或开始工作的时间 SYN punch in American English:
I clock on at 8:30.我八点半打卡上班。clock off phrasal verb British English1 informal非正式 to leave work at the end of the day在一天结束时下班离开:
What time do you clock off?你几点下班?2to record on a special card the time you stop or leave work在专用打卡卡片上记录停止工作或下班的时间:
By 6 p.m. most workers have clocked off.下午六点前,大多数工人已经打卡下班。clock out phrasal verb especially British English to record on a special card the time you stop or leave work在专用打卡卡片上记录停止工作或下班的时间 SYN punch out American Englishclock up something phrasal verb to reach or achieve a particular number or amount达到或积累某一数量或总量:
The Dodgers have clocked up six wins in a row.道奇队已经连续赢得六场比赛。
I clocked up 90,000 miles in my Ford.我的福特汽车跑了90,000英里。
Councillor Scott has clocked up more than 25 years on the borough council.斯科特议员在区议会已积累了超过25年的任期。
1to cover a distance in a particular time, or to reach a particular speed in a race在特定时间内跑完某一距离,或在比赛中达到某一速度:
Karen won in the 300 metres, clocking 42.9 seconds.凯伦以42.9秒的成绩赢得了300米比赛。
the first steam engine to clock 100 miles an hour首台时速达到100英里的蒸汽机车2to measure or record the time or speed that someone or something is travelling at测量或记录某人或某物的行进时间或速度clock somebody at/doing something
The police clocked him doing between 100 and 110 miles per hour.警察测得他的车速在每小时100至110英里之间。3British English informal非正式 to notice someone or something, or to look at them carefully注意到某人或某物,或仔细打量:
Did you clock the bloke by the door?你注意到门边那个家伙了吗?4British English to reduce the number of miles or kilometres shown on the instrument in a car that says how far it has gone, in order to sell the car for more money篡改汽车里程表所示的里程数(减少显示数字),以便将汽车卖出更高的价格:
He knew the car had been clocked, but he couldn’t prove it.他知道那辆车的里程表被动过手脚,但无法证明。clock in/on phrasal verb especially British English to record on a special card the time you arrive at or begin work在专用打卡卡片上记录到达或开始工作的时间 SYN punch in American English:
I clock on at 8:30.我八点半打卡上班。clock off phrasal verb British English1 informal非正式 to leave work at the end of the day在一天结束时下班离开:
What time do you clock off?你几点下班?2to record on a special card the time you stop or leave work在专用打卡卡片上记录停止工作或下班的时间:
By 6 p.m. most workers have clocked off.下午六点前,大多数工人已经打卡下班。clock out phrasal verb especially British English to record on a special card the time you stop or leave work在专用打卡卡片上记录停止工作或下班的时间 SYN punch out American Englishclock up something phrasal verb to reach or achieve a particular number or amount达到或积累某一数量或总量:
The Dodgers have clocked up six wins in a row.道奇队已经连续赢得六场比赛。
I clocked up 90,000 miles in my Ford.我的福特汽车跑了90,000英里。
Councillor Scott has clocked up more than 25 years on the borough council.斯科特议员在区议会已积累了超过25年的任期。