| 单词 | clocks |
| 释义 | clocks (once / 1787 pages) n WORD FAMILY clock: clocked, clocking, clocks+/clocking: clockings USAGE EXAMPLESAn extra second will be added to the world's clocks on New Year's Eve in order to stay in sync with the Earth's rotation. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) That’s because the traditional length of the day does not precisely measure actual time, as told by hyper-accurate atomic clocks. Time(Dec 30, 2016) The extra second will occur as clocks strike midnight and a time of 23:59:60 will be recorded, delaying 2017 momentarily. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) n European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage Syn|Hyper Erodium cicutarium, alfilaria, alfileria, filaree, filaria, pin clover, pin grass, redstem storksbill heron's bill, storksbill any of various plants of the genus Erodium |
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