clock
US
UK clock n: (device to measure time)
SC 钟 zhōng
TC 鐘
TC 鐘
SC 时钟 zhōng，shí zhōng
TC 時鐘
TC 時鐘
The teacher checked the clock to see if it was lunchtime.
老师看了看钟，看午饭时间是不是到了。
clock n: figurative (time)
SC 时光 shí guāng
TC 時光
TC 時光
SC 时间 shí guāng，shí jiān
TC 時間
TC 時間
You cannot turn back the clock; time keeps going.
时间不断流逝，你是不能让时光倒流的。
clock [sth] vtr: (record, measure: time, distance, speed)
SC 测量 cè liáng
TC 測量
TC 測量
SC 监测 cè liáng ，jiān cè
SC 计算 cè liáng ，jì suàn
TC 計算
TC 計算
The referee clocked the runner's time at thirty seconds.
Wind speeds of 75 mph were clocked overnight.
裁判在三十秒处为运动员计时。
clock [sb] vtr: slang, figurative (hit [sb]) (俚语)
SC 打 dá dǎ
TC 打
TC 打
SC 揍
TC 揍
TC 揍
She was so upset by what he said that she clocked him round the head.
clock [sth] vtr: (attain time, distance, speed) (时间、速度等)
SC 记录 jì lù
TC 記錄
TC 記錄
SC 记下 jì lù，jì xià
The runner clocked a time of 15 minutes.
clock [sth/sb] vtr: (time with stopwatch)
SC 用秒表计时
SC 用计时器记录
clock [sth/sb] vtr: UK, informal, figurative (notice)
SC 注意 zhù yì
TC 注意
TC 注意
SC 留意 zhù yì，liú yì
clock in, also UK: clock on vi phrasal: (register arrival at work)
SC 打卡上班 dǎ kǎ shàng bān
SC 记录上班时间
Steven clocks in at 7 every morning. Don't forget to clock in when you get to work.
clock up [sth], clock [sth] up vtr phrasal insep: mainly UK (get to a large number of)
SC 达到…
TC 達到...
TC 達到...
punch in, clock in (US), clock on (UK) vi phrasal: (activate time card at job) (指上班记录考勤的方法)
SC 打卡
SC 打钟
punch out, clock out (US), clock off (UK) vi phrasal: (at work: record leaving time)
SC 下班打卡
against the clock adv: (under pressure of time)
SC 抢时间 qiǎngshí jiān
TC 搶時間
TC 搶時間
SC 争分夺秒 qiǎngshí jiān，zhēng fēn duó miǎo
It's seems as though I am always working against the clock! These deadlines are ridiculous.
alarm clock n: (clock that sounds an alert)
SC 闹钟 nào zhōng
My alarm clock sounds every morning at 6 AM. My power went out last night, so my alarm clock didn't go off.
我的闹钟每天早晨6点响。昨晚停电了，所以我的闹钟没有响。
around the clock adv: (all the time)
SC 不分日夜 bù fēn rì yè
SC 日以继夜 bù fēn rì yè，rì yǐ jì yè
The engineers are working around the clock to get the project finished on time.
around-the-clock adj: (constant)
SC 连续不停地 lián xù bù tíng de
SC 日夜不断地 lián xù bù tíng de，rì yè bú duàn de
His mother is very sick and needs around-the-clock care.
atomic clock n: (highly accurate electronic clock) (一种精度非常高的钟)
SC 原子钟 yuán zǐ zhōng
TC 原子鐘
TC 原子鐘
Atomic clocks are the most accurate type of clock.
biological clock n: (regulation of bodily processes)
SC 生物钟 shēng wù zhōng
TC 生理時鐘
TC 生理時鐘
Our biological clock tells us when to eat and sleep.
biological clock n: figurative (fertility time limit)
SC 育龄期
TC 育齡期
TC 育齡期
Older women may race against their biological clock when thinking about having children.
clock face n: (display of an analogue timepiece)
SC 钟面，表盘
clock radio n: (device: radio plus clock)
SC 时钟收音机 shí zhōng shōu yīn jī
The clock radio is difficult to set, and often wakes guests up during the night.
时钟收音机很难设置，经常在夜晚吵醒访客。
clock tower n: (tower with built-in clock)
SC 钟楼 zhōng lóu
clock watch: (striking watch)
SC 钟表
SC 报时表
clock watcher n: (employee who often looks at time)
SC 盼望下班的员工
clock watcher n: ([sb] who looks at clock closely)
SC 不断看表的人
clockmaker, clock-maker n: ([sb] who makes timepieces)
SC 钟表匠 zhōng biǎo jiàng
TC 鐘錶匠
TC 鐘錶匠
Pinocchio's father was a clock maker.
clockmaking, clock making, clock-making n: (horology, act of creating clocks)
SC 钟表制造 zhōng biǎo zhì zào
TC 鐘錶製造
TC 鐘錶製造
cuckoo clock n: (clock: noise on the hour)
SC 布谷鸟钟
digital clock n: (clock displaying time digitally)
SC 数字钟 shù zì zhōng
TC 數字電子鐘
TC 數字電子鐘
The batteries in the digital clock need changing.
eight, 8 n: (time: 8 o'clock)
SC 八点钟
TC 八點鐘
TC 八點鐘
SC 八点 bā diǎn
We arranged to meet at eight in the evening.
我们约好傍晚八点钟见面。
eight o'clock, 8 o'clock n: (time: 8 A.M.)
SC （早上）八点 zǎo shàng bā diǎn
I always get up around 8 o'clock, whether I'm working or not.
eight o'clock, 8 o'clock n: (time: 8 P.M.)
SC （晚上）八点 wǎn shàng bā diǎn
eleven, 11 n: (time: 11 o'clock)
SC 十一点钟
TC 十一點鐘
TC 十一點鐘
I'll meet you at the bus stop at eleven.
eleven o'clock, 11 o'clock n: (time: 11 A.M.)
SC 早上11点
eleven o'clock, 11 o'clock n: (time: 11 P.M.)
SC 晚上11点
five, 5 n: (time: 5 o'clock)
SC 五点 wǔ diǎn
SC 五点钟 wǔ diǎn，wǔ diǎn zhōng
It's five already? I should go home soon.
已经五点了吗？我该马上回家。
five o'clock, 5 o'clock n: (time: 5 P.M.)
SC 晚上5点
five o'clock, 5 o'clock n: (time: 5 A.M.)
SC 早上5点
five-o'clock shadow n: informal (stubble on a man's chin)
SC 清晨才刮过傍晚就已长出的短胡须 qīng chén cái guā guò bàng wǎn jiù yǐ zhǎng chū de duǎn hú xū
My beard grows so quickly that I always have a five o'clock shadow by lunchtime.
four, 4 n: (time: 4 o'clock) (时间)
SC 四点 sì diǎn
What time is it? It's four.
几点了？四点。
four o'clock, 4 o'clock n: (time: 4 P.M.)
SC 下午4点
four o'clock, 4 o'clock n: (time: 4 A.M.)
SC 凌晨4点
grandfather clock n: (tall freestanding clock)
SC 落地大座钟，落地大摆钟
nine, 9 n: (time: 9 o'clock)
SC 九点 jiǔ diǎn
SC 九点钟
The next movie starts at nine.
nine o'clock, 9 o'clock n: (time: 9 A.M.)
SC 早上九点
nine o'clock, 9 o'clock n: (time: 9 P.M.)
SC 晚上九点
o'clock adv: (on the hour)
SC …点钟 diǎn zhōng
SC …点正 diǎn zhōng，diǎn zhèng
Come here at six o'clock.
one, 1 n: (time: 1 o'clock) (时间)
SC 一点 yì diǎn
It's already one; how am I ever going to finish everything today?
已经一点了，我究竟该怎么完成今天所有的工作？
one o'clock, 1 o'clock n: (time: 1 P.M.)
SC 中午一点
one o'clock, 1 o'clock n: (time: 1 A.M.)
SC 凌晨一点
round the clock adv: (throughout the day and night)
SC 夜以继日 yè yǐ jì rì
TC 夜以繼日
TC 夜以繼日
The suspected terrorist's house was under surveillance round the clock.
round-the-clock adj: (throughout the day and night)
SC 全天候的
seven, 7 n: (time: 7 o'clock) (时间)
SC 七点钟，七点 qī diǎn
If we have dinner at seven, it will be difficult to see the eight-o'-clock movie.
seven o'clock, 7 o'clock n: (time: 7 A.M.)
SC 早晨七点
seven o'clock, 7 o'clock n: (time: 7 P.M.)
SC 傍晚七点
six, 6 n: (time: 6 o'clock)
SC 六点钟 liù diǎn zhōng
TC 六點鐘
TC 六點鐘
SC 六点 liù diǎn zhōng，liù diǎn
I get off work at 6.
我六点钟下班。
six o'clock, 6 o'clock n: (time: 6 P.M.)
SC 晚上六点 wǎn shàng liù diǎn
TC 晚上六點
TC 晚上六點
I should be leaving work around six o'clock tonight.
six o'clock, 6 o'clock n: (time: 6 A.M.)
SC 早上六点 zǎo shàng liù diǎn
TC 早上六點
TC 早上六點
It's still dark when I get up at six o'clock.
stop the clock v expr: (finish timing [sth])
SC 停止计时 tíng zhǐ jì shí
TC 停止計時
TC 停止計時
The timers stopped the clock when the last participant crossed the finish line.
ten, 10 n: (time: 10 o'clock) (时间)
SC 十点
"What time is it?" - "Ten."
“几点了？” - “十点。”
ten o'clock, 10 o'clock n: (time: 10 A.M.)
SC 上午十点 shàng wǔ shí diǎn
TC 上午十點
TC 上午十點
At weekends, I rarely get up before ten o'clock.
ten o'clock, 10 o'clock n: (time: 10 P.M.)
SC 晚上十点 wǎn shàng shí diǎn
TC 晚上十點
TC 晚上十點
There's not much to do in this town after ten o'clock.
three, 3 n: (time: 3 o'clock)
SC 三点钟
TC 三點鐘
TC 三點鐘
SC 三点 sān diǎn
I'm meeting Anne at three.
我三点钟要见安妮。
three o'clock, 3 o'clock n: (time: 3 P.M.)
SC 下午三点
three o'clock, 3 o'clock n: (time: 3 A.M.)
SC 凌晨三点
time clock n: (records work hours)
SC 出勤打卡钟
SC 考勤钟
turn back the clock v expr: figurative (restore youth)
SC 把钟拨慢 bǎ zhōng bō màn
TC 把鐘撥慢
TC 把鐘撥慢
SC 倒退 bǎ zhōng bō màn，dào tuì
TC 倒退
TC 倒退
When she reached the age of 80 she became desperate to turn back the clock.
Nora hoped that plastic surgery would turn back the clock for her.
turn back the clock v expr: figurative (revert)
SC 把钟拨慢 bǎ zhōng bō màn
TC 把鐘撥慢
TC 把鐘撥慢
SC 倒退 bǎ zhōng bō màn，dào tuì
TC 倒退
TC 倒退
The restore function in my computer turns back the clock to reset the software.
twelve, 12 n: (time: 12 o'clock) (时间)
SC 十二点
"What time is it?" "Twelve."
“现在几点了？”“十二点。”
twelve o'clock, 12 o'clock n: (time: 12 noon, midday)
SC 正午十二点 zhèng wǔ shí èr diǎn
twelve o'clock, 12 o'clock n: (time: 12 midnight)
SC 午夜十二点 wǔ yè shí èr diǎn
two, 2 n: (time: 2 o'clock)
SC 两点，两点钟 liǎng diǎn
Come back at 2 when I've finished my lunch.
两点回来吧，那时我已经吃完午饭了。
two o'clock, 2 o'clock n: (time: 2 P.M.)
SC 下午两点 xià wǔ liǎng diǎn
TC 下午兩點
TC 下午兩點
Each day at about two o'clock I get sleepy.
two o'clock, 2 o'clock n: (time: 2 A.M.)
SC 凌晨两点 líng chén liǎng diǎn
TC 凌晨兩點
TC 凌晨兩點
wall clock n: (timepiece mounted on a wall)
SC 挂钟 guà zhōng
This classroom needs a wall clock so that the teacher can stay on schedule.