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clock 1 AHD[klŏk] D.J.[klɒk]K.K.[klɑk]n.(名词)clock1- An instrument other than a watch for measuring or indicating time, especially a mechanical or electronic device having a numbered dial and moving hands or a digital display.仪表,钟:除了时钟以外的测量或指示时间用的仪器,尤指一种有数字表盘、移动指针或数字显示的机械或电子仪器
- A time clock.时钟
- A source of regularly occurring pulses used to measure the passage of time, as in a computer.计时器,时钟脉冲:有规律地显示脉冲的一种仪器,用于测量经过的时间,如用于计算机
- Any of various devices that indicate measurement, such as a speedometer or a taximeter.秒表,计程器:一种显示度量的仪器,例如秒表或计程器
- Botany The downy flower head of a dandelion that has gone to seed.【植物学】 蒲公英的绒毛花:蒲公英的长茸的花头,吹散后可以播种
v.(动词)clocked, clock.ing, clocks v.tr.(及物动词)- To time, as with a stopwatch:计时:计时,如用秒表:clock a runner.为跑步者计时
- To register or record with a mechanical device:记录时速:用机械设备登记或记录:clocked the winds at 60 miles per hour.测得风速为每小时六十里
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To record working hours with a time clock:打卡,记下时间:用时钟记录工作时间:clocks in at 8a.m. and out at 4 p.m. 早上 8点上班, 下午 4点下班
clean (someone's) clock【俚语】 - To beat or defeat decisively:彻底打败或击败:"Immense linemen declared their intentions to clean the clocks of opposing players"(Russell Baker)“优秀的前锋队员们声称要努力彻底打败对手”(拉塞尔·巴克)
- Middle English clokke 中古英语 clokke
- from Old North French cloque [bell] 源自 古法国北方方言 cloque [钟]
- or from Middle Dutch clocke [bell, clock] 或源自 中古荷兰语 clocke [大钟,时钟]
- both from Medieval Latin clocca [of imitative origin] 都源自 中世纪拉丁语 clocca [模拟词源]
clockʹer n.(名词) clock 2 AHD[klŏk] D.J.[klɒk]K.K.[klɑk]n.(名词)- An embroidered or woven decoration on the side of a stocking or sock.绣花边花,袜子侧边的织花:位于长袜或短袜一侧的刺绣或编织的装饰图案
- Perhaps from clock 1[bell (obsolete), from its original bell-shaped appearance] 可能源自 clock1[钟(废语),源于其最初的钟形图案]
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