单词 | tick |
释义 | tick 8 ENTRIES FOUND: plural ticks plural ticks Learner's definition of TICK 1 [singular] : a small, quick sound that is made by a machine (such as a clock) and that often occurs in a series to produce a rhythm(钟表等的)嘀嗒声
2 [count] chiefly British : the time that it takes a clock to make one tick : a very short period of time一刹那;片刻
3 [count] chiefly British : a mark ✓ that is used to show that something (such as an item on a list) has been noted, done, etc. : check对号,钩号(✓)
2 tick /ˈtɪk/ verb ticks; ticked; ticking 2 tick /ˈtɪk/ verb ticks; ticked; ticking Learner's definition of TICK 1 [no object] : to make a small, quick, and often rhythmic tapping sound发出嘀嗒声
2 [no object] : to continue to work or function in a normal way : run正常运转
3 [+ object] chiefly British : to mark (something) with a written tick (✓) : check打钩;做记号
4 [+ object] : to touch (something) quickly or lightly轻触;轻击
tick away/by/past[phrasal verb] of time : to pass or go by(时间)流逝
tick off[phrasal verb] 1 tick (someone) off or tick off (someone) a US, informal : to make (someone) angry激怒
b British : to criticize (someone) strongly : to tell (someone) in an angry way that he or she did something wrong斥责
2 tick (someone or something) off or tick off (someone or something) a US : to say the name of (someone or something) as part of a list列举
b : to count or mark things as they pass数数;做标记
tick over[phrasal verb] 1 chiefly British, of a vehicle's engine : to run at a very low speed(发动机)低速运转,空转 2 British : to run or proceed in a steady but slow way稳定缓慢运行
what makes someone tickinformal : the things that cause someone to behave a certain way : the feelings, opinions, concerns, etc., that are parts of someone's personality造成某人有某种表现的原因
3 tick /ˈtɪk/ noun plural ticks 3 tick /ˈtɪk/ noun plural ticks Learner's definition of TICK [count] : a very small insect that attaches itself to the skin of larger animals or people and drinks their blood扁虱;壁虱 — see also deer tick ![]() |
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