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🔑clockclock1 /klɑk / noun [countable] an instrument that shows you what time it is, often found on the wall of a house or building (not worn like a watch)钟；时钟◆an alarm clock闹钟◆That clock is five minutes slow (= it says 10:55 when it is really 11 o'clock).那个钟慢五分钟。◆The clock is five minutes fast (= it says 6:05 when it is really 6 o'clock).这个钟快五分钟。◆The clock struck midnight.时钟敲响午夜十二点。 ●around the clockall day and all night整天整夜◆They are working around the clock to repair the bridge.他们正在夜以继日地抢修那座桥。
clockclock2 /klɑk / verb [transitive] clock sb / sth (at sth) (usually passive通常用被动语态) to measure the speed of someone or something测…的速度◆Winds were clocked at 80 miles per hour during the storm.据测，风暴期间风速达到每小时 80 英里。 |