英语词汇“clock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	clock
释义	clock —clock /klɒk/ aep /klɑːk/ Ⅰ noun (SPEED) the clock [S] 1 F0 a speedometer (= a device that measures speed): » I was only doing 30 mph on the clock.Thesaurus⁺: ↑The interior of vehicles 2 F0 a milometer (= a device for recording distance travelled): » My car's only got 10,000 miles on the clock.Thesaurus⁺: ↑The interior of vehicles Ⅱ noun (TIME) 1 A1 [C] a device for measuring and showing time, usually found in or on a building and not worn by a person: » We have an antique clock on our mantelpiece.» The town-hall clock says (= shows that the time is) nine o'clock.» I think the kitchen clock is fast/slow (= is showing a later/earlier time than it should).» The clock began to strike twelve.» She set her clock (= put it to the right time) by the time signal on the radio.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Watches and clocks put/turn the clocks back _UK (_US set/turn the clocks back) 2 F0 to change the time on your clocks to an hour earlier, at an officially chosen time of year: » Don't forget to turn the clocks back tonight.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Watches and clocks put/turn the clocks forward (_{US ALSO} set the clocks ahead) 3 F0 to change the time on your clocks to an hour later, at an officially chosen time of year Thesaurus⁺: ↑The seasons • • • Extra Examples:» This alarm clock takes two medium-sized batteries.» The clock was striking ten as we went into the church.» The kitchen clock is wrong - it's actually 12.30 not 12.15.» Digital clocks don't really help children to learn about time and how to organize their time.» That clock is ten minutes slow. Ⅲ verb [T] (SPEED) ↑Verb Endings for clock ► F0 to show or reach a particular speed or distance on a measuring device: » [+ -ing verb] The police clocked him doing 80 mph in a 50 mph area.» Jim's car has clocked (up) (= travelled) 40,000 miles in less than two years.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Speed of motion Ⅳ verb [T] (TIME) ↑Verb Endings for clock ► F0 to take a particular time exactly to do or complete something: » He clocked ten seconds in the 100 metres (= he ran it in ten seconds).Thesaurus⁺: ↑Watches and clocks Ⅴ verb [T] _{UK INFORMAL} (HIT) ↑Verb Endings for clock ► F0 to hit someone, especially on the head or face: » Then the other guy turned round and clocked him one (= hit him).Thesaurus⁺: ↑Hitting and beating , ↑Punishing by causing pain
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