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单词 clock
释义 clock
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
TIME 时间
 ESSENTIAL  countable
■a device for measuring and showing time, which is usually found in or on a building and is not worn by a person 钟表,时钟
We have an antique clock on our mantelpiece.我们家的壁炉架上有一个古老的钟。
The town-hall clock says (= shows that the time is) 9 o'clock.市政厅的大钟显示时间为九点。
I think the kitchen clock is fast/slow (= is showing a later/earlier time than it should).我觉得厨房的钟快/慢了。
The clock began to strike twelve.时钟敲响12点。
She set her clock (= put it to the right time) by the time signal on the radio.她根据收音机上的报时讯号把时钟校准。
put / turn the clocks back UK (US set/turn the clocks back)
■to change the time on your clocks to an hour earlier, at an officially chosen time of year (按照官方时间)把时钟拨慢一小时
Don't forget to turn the clocks back tonight.今晚别忘了把钟拨慢一小时。
put / turn the clocks forward (US also set the clocks ahead)
■to change the time on your clocks to an hour later, at an officially chosen time of year (按照官方时间)把时钟拨快一小时
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
SPEED 速度
the clock only singular
■a speedometer (= a device that measures speed) 速度计
I was only doing 30 mph on the clock.速度表上显示我的车速只有每小时30英里。
■a mileometer (= a device for recording distance travelled) 里程表,计程器
My car's only got 10 000 miles on the clock.根据里程表,我的车才跑了一万英里。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
against the clock
■If you do something against the clock, you do it as fast as possible and try to finish it before a certain time. 抢时间,争分夺秒
■When people do something against the clock, the time they take to do it is recorded, in order to find which person or attempt is the fastest. 计时(决名次)
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
be watching the clock (also have/keep your eye on the clock)
■to be looking to see what the time is, usually because you are bored or eager to leave (通常因厌烦或急于离开而)老是看表
I had a train to catch, so I was watching the clock all through the meeting.我要赶火车,所以开会的时候我一直在不停地看时间。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
put / turn the clock back
■to make things the same as they were at an earlier time 倒退;倒行逆施;复古
The court's decision on this case will turn the clock back fifty years.法庭对这个案子的判决简直是将历史巨轮倒退了50年。
If I could turn the clock back and do things differently, I would.要是我能让时光倒流,换个方式做事情的话,我倒是很愿意。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
round/around the clock
■all day and all night 昼夜地,日以继夜,日夜不停地
Doctors and nurses worked round the clock to help those injured in the train crash.医生和护士日以继夜地工作,救治那些火车相撞意外的伤者。
She needed round-the-clock nursing.她需要24小时看护。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] noun
turn back the clock
■to remember or imagine times in the past 回顾,回想,追溯
Now we're going to turn back the clock with some rock 'n' roll from the 1950s.现在我们来听一些20世纪50年代的摇滚乐,回味一下那段岁月。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] verb transitive
TIME 时间
■to take a particular time exactly to do or complete something 需时;达到(某一时间)
He clocked 10 seconds in the 100 metres (= He ran it in 10 seconds).他100米跑了10秒。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] verb transitive
SPEED 速度
■to show or reach a particular speed or distance on a measuring device 显示,达到(某一速度或里程)
[+ -ing verb] The police clocked him doing 80 mph in a 50 mph area.员警测出他在限速每小时50英里的地区开到了时速80英里。
Jim's car has clocked (up)(= travelled) 40 000 miles in less than two years.吉姆的车不到两年就跑了四万英里。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] verb transitive
HIT 打 UK informal
■to hit someone, especially on the head or face 打,揍,击(尤指头部或脸部)
Then the other guy turned round and clocked him one (= hit him).这时,另一个家伙转过身来揍了他一顿。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] verb transitive
  Phrasal Verbs   clock in (UK also clock on) informal
■to record the time you arrive at work on a special machine (在专门的机器上)纪录上班时间,上班打卡
What time did you clock in this morning?今天早上你几点打卡了?
Clocking-in time is 9.00 a.m.打卡时间是上午九点。
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] verb transitive
  Phrasal Verbs   clock out (UK also clock off) informal
■to leave work, especially by recording the time you leave on a special machine (尤指在专门的机器上)纪录下班时间,打卡下班
UK [klɒk] US [klɑ:k] verb transitive
  Phrasal Verbs   [M] clock sth up mainly UK informal
■to win or achieve a large number of similar things 赢得,获得(大量的某物)
The Australians have clocked up three gold medals and two silvers in the swimming events.在游泳项目上,澳大利亚队获得三枚金牌和两枚银牌。
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