N-COUNT 钟;时钟 A clock is an instrument, for example in a room or on the outside of a building, that shows what time of day it is.
He was conscious of a clock ticking... 他听到了钟的嘀嗒声。
He also repairs clocks and watches... 他也修钟表。
The hands of the clock on the wall moved with a slight click. 墙上挂钟的指针走动着,发出轻微的咔嗒声。
...a digital clock. 数字时钟
N-COUNT 考勤钟;上下班计时钟 A time clock in a factory or office is a device that is used to record the hours that people work. Each worker puts a special card into the device when they arrive and leave, and the times are recorded on the card.
Government workers were made to punch time clocks morning, noon and night. 公务员早、中、晚都要打卡。
N-COUNT (汽车的)车速表,里程表 In a car, the clock is the instrument that shows the speed of the car or the distance it has travelled.
The car had 160,000 miles on the clock... 里程表显示此车已行驶了16万英里.
At 240 mph the needle went off the clock. 车速达到每小时240英里时,里程表上的指针显示超出了最高时速。
VERB 达到(特定的时间或速度) To clock a particular time or speed in a race means to reach that time or speed.
Elliott clocked the fastest time this year for the 800 metres... 埃利奥特跑出了今年800米的最快速度
The yacht swayed in 40-knot winds, clocking speeds of 17 knots at times. 游艇在风速为40节的大风中摇摆前行,有时航速能达到17节。
VERB 为…计时;为…测速 If something or someone is clocked at a particular time or speed, their time or speed is measured at that level.
He has been clocked at 11 seconds for 100 metres... 他100米跑了11秒。
170-mile-an-hour winds were clocked on a mountaintop in North Carolina. 在北卡罗来纳州一处山顶测得的风速为每小时170英里。
VERB 注意到;看到 If you clock something, you notice or see it.
If there was any scandal in that company, you can be sure that Bobby will have clocked it. 那家公司有任何丑闻,博比肯定会知道。
PHRASE 与时间赛跑;争分夺秒 If you are doing something against the clock, you are doing it in a great hurry, because there is very little time.
The emergency services were working against the clock as the tide began to rise... 开始涨潮了,紧急救援机构正在争分夺秒地工作。
It's now become a race against the clock. 从现在开始要跟时间赛跑。
提前完成任务 If you beat the clock, you finish doing something or succeed in doing something before the time allowed for doing it has ended.
PHRASE 不分昼夜;日夜不停 If something is done round the clock or around the clock, it is done all day and all night without stopping.
Rescue services have been working round the clock to free stranded motorists... 救援部门一直在日夜不停地工作,解救被困司机。
We can't afford to give you around-the-clock protection. 我们没有能力对你提供24小时的保护。
PHRASE 倒退;回到以前 If you want to turn the clock back or put the clock back, you want to return to a situation that used to exist, usually because the present situation is unpleasant.
In some ways we wish we could turn the clock back... 在某些方面,我们希望能回到以前。
We cannot put back the clock. 我们无法让时光倒流。
PHRASE (通常指因不耐烦而)不断看时间,老是看钟表 If you are watching the clock, you keep looking to see what time it is, usually because you are bored by something and want it to end as soon as possible.
I started to watch the clock about halfway through the class. 课大约上了一半,我就开始不停地看时间。
He has been clocked at 11 seconds for 100 metres 他100米跑了11秒。
170-mile-an-hour winds were clocked on a mountaintop in North Carolina. 在北卡罗来纳州一处山顶测得的风速为每小时170英里。
If there was any scandal in that company, you can be sure that Bobby will have clocked it. 那家公司有任何丑闻,博比肯定会知道。
In two years, he clocked up over 100 victories 两年内,他赢了一百多场。
Rude taxi drivers clocked up a total of 239 offences in 1990. 1990年,出租车司机鲁莽驾驶导致的违章事件总共达239起。
He has now clocked up 393 fundraising events since becoming president, almost double that of Mr Bush. 自担任总统以来,他总共参加了393场筹款会,几乎是布什的两倍。
Well, that explains why he never clocked in. 对,这就是为什么他没来上班。
Jim clocked out at4:00 yesterday. 吉姆昨天四点就打卡下班了。
The old car has just clocked up100,000 kilometres. 这辆老汽车已行驶了10万公里。
The racing car was clocked at 160 miles p. h. This sports model makes two hundred miles an hour. 比赛什么时间进行?该赛车的时速为160英里。
The Australians have clocked up three gold medals and two silvers in the swimming events. 在游泳项目上,澳大利亚队赢得了三块金牌两块银牌。
All the workers clocked on before 8:30 this morning. 今天上午所有的工人都在八点半之前打卡上班了。
He clocked in late yesterday. 他昨天(打卡)上班迟到了。
His dad clocked him one for being so rude. 他由于行为无礼,所以被父亲打了一顿。
In these two modes the DATA and CLK pins should not be clocked to reduce noise in the captured pressure or temperature data. 在这两个数据和时钟引脚不应时钟频率为减少捕获的压力和温度数据的噪音模式。
The comparator includes a preamplifier, a dynamic latch and a clocked inverter. 该比较器包含一级预放大器、动态锁存器及时钟控制反相器。
They clocked up seven wins in row. 他们连续获得了7场胜利。
Jason was annoying me, so I clocked him one. 杰森烦我,于是我打了他一下。
She clocked you for a winner a long time ago, Senator ladd. 她再很久以前的一个冬天,就给你敲过这个警钟了,参议员拉德。
I clocked him while he ran a mile. 他在跑1英里时我为他计时。
Their team clocked up quite a few successes abroad. 他们那支球队在国外赢得了一些胜利。
He clocked UP1000 miles coming here. 他到这里来一共走了1000英里。
You get a time card. it's clocked in and out for you every day. 你会有一张卡记录你每天的出入时间。
But then you clocked him in the mouth with a salad shooter, remember? 可是你用沙拉机打中了他的嘴,记得吗?
This pilot has clocked up much longer flying time. 这个飞行员所记录下的飞行时间长多了。
Dawson has clocked up34 years as a police officer. 道森已经当了34年的警察。