单词 | countdown |
释义 | countdown (once / 10377 pages) n WORD FAMILY countdown: countdowns USAGE EXAMPLESThe animal was reportedly then hoisted by forklift into a boat as the new year countdown approached on Saturday night. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) The evening culminates with a midnight “Copley Countdown.” Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) And the countdown will be one second delayed everywhere. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) n counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) Hyper count, counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order |
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