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| against the clock adv | (under pressure of time) | SCSimplified Chinese 抢时间 qiǎngshí jiān
TCTraditional Chinese 搶時間 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 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。 |
analog clock (US),
analogue clock (UK) n | (timepiece: not digital) | SCSimplified Chinese 指针式时钟 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 针式时钟 |
| around the clock adv | (all the time) | SCSimplified Chinese 不分日夜 bù fēn rì yè |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 日以继夜 bù fēn rì yè，rì yǐ jì yè |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective |
| | The engineers are working around the clock to get the project finished on time. |
| around-the-clock adj | (constant) | SCSimplified Chinese 连续不停地 lián xù bù tíng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 原子钟 yuán zǐ zhōng
TCTraditional Chinese 原子鐘 |
| | Atomic clocks are the most accurate type of clock. |
| biological clock n | (regulation of bodily processes) | SCSimplified Chinese 生物钟 shēng wù zhōng
TCTraditional Chinese 生理時鐘 |
| | Our biological clock tells us when to eat and sleep. |
| biological clock n | figurative (fertility time limit) | SCSimplified Chinese 育龄期
TCTraditional Chinese 育齡期 |
| | Older women may race against their biological clock when thinking about having children. |
| carriage clock n | UK (small clock in case) | SCSimplified Chinese 座钟 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 车钟 |
| | On his retirement, the company presented him with a carriage clock. |
| clock face n | (display of an analogue timepiece) | SCSimplified Chinese 钟面，表盘 |
| clock radio n | (device: radio plus clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 钟楼 zhōng lóu |
| clock watch | (striking watch) | SCSimplified Chinese 钟表 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 报时表 |
| clock watcher n | (employee who often looks at time) | SCSimplified Chinese 盼望下班的员工 |
| clock watcher n | ([sb] who looks at clock closely) | SCSimplified Chinese 不断看表的人 |
clockmaker,
clock-maker n | ([sb] who makes timepieces) | SCSimplified Chinese 钟表匠 zhōng biǎo jiàng
TCTraditional Chinese 鐘錶匠 |
| | Pinocchio's father was a clock maker. |
clockmaking,
clock making,
clock-making n | (horology, act of creating clocks) | SCSimplified Chinese 钟表制造 zhōng biǎo zhì zào
TCTraditional Chinese 鐘錶製造 |
| cuckoo clock n | (clock: noise on the hour) | SCSimplified Chinese 布谷鸟钟 |
| digital clock n | (clock displaying time digitally) | SCSimplified Chinese 数字钟 shù zì zhōng
TCTraditional Chinese 數字電子鐘 |
| | The batteries in the digital clock need changing. |
eight,
8 n | (time: 8 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 八点钟
TCTraditional Chinese 八點鐘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese （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.) | SCSimplified Chinese （晚上）八点 wǎn shàng bā diǎn |
eleven,
11 n | (time: 11 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 十一点钟
TCTraditional Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 早上11点 |
eleven o'clock,
11 o'clock n | (time: 11 P.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 晚上11点 |
five,
5 n | (time: 5 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 五点 wǔ diǎn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 晚上5点 |
five o'clock,
5 o'clock n | (time: 5 A.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 早上5点 |
| five-o'clock shadow n | informal (stubble on a man's chin) | SCSimplified Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 下午4点 |
four o'clock,
4 o'clock n | (time: 4 A.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 凌晨4点 |
| grandfather clock n | (tall freestanding clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 落地大座钟，落地大摆钟 |
nine,
9 n | (time: 9 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 九点 jiǔ diǎn |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 九点钟 |
| | The next movie starts at nine. |
nine o'clock,
9 o'clock n | (time: 9 A.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 早上九点 |
nine o'clock,
9 o'clock n | (time: 9 P.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 晚上九点 |
| o'clock adv | (on the hour) | SCSimplified Chinese …点钟 diǎn zhōng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese …点正 diǎn zhōng，diǎn zhèng |
| | Come here at six o'clock. |
one,
1 n | (time: 1 o'clock) (时间) | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 中午一点 |
one o'clock,
1 o'clock n | (time: 1 A.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 凌晨一点 |
| round the clock adv | (throughout the day and night) | SCSimplified Chinese 夜以继日 yè yǐ jì rì
TCTraditional Chinese 夜以繼日 |
| | The suspected terrorist's house was under surveillance round the clock. |
| round-the-clock adj | (throughout the day and night) | SCSimplified Chinese 全天候的 |
| | When Ellen started to need round-the-clock care, she moved into a nursing home. |
| | 需要全天候照顾时，艾伦就搬进了养老院。 |
seven,
7 n | (time: 7 o'clock) (时间) | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 早晨七点 |
seven o'clock,
7 o'clock n | (time: 7 P.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 傍晚七点 |
six,
6 n | (time: 6 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 六点钟 liù diǎn zhōng
TCTraditional Chinese 六點鐘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 晚上六点 wǎn shàng liù diǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 早上六点 zǎo shàng liù diǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 早上六點 |
| | It's still dark when I get up at six o'clock. |
| stop the clock v expr | (finish timing [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 停止计时 tíng zhǐ jì shí
TCTraditional Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 十点 |
| | "What time is it?" - "Ten." |
| | “几点了？” - “十点。” |
ten o'clock,
10 o'clock n | (time: 10 A.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 上午十点 shàng wǔ shí diǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 晚上十点 wǎn shàng shí diǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 晚上十點 |
| | There's not much to do in this town after ten o'clock. |
three,
3 n | (time: 3 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 三点钟
TCTraditional Chinese 三點鐘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 下午三点 |
three o'clock,
3 o'clock n | (time: 3 A.M.) | SCSimplified Chinese 凌晨三点 |
| time clock n | (records work hours) | SCSimplified Chinese 出勤打卡钟 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 考勤钟 |
| turn back the clock v expr | figurative (restore youth) | SCSimplified Chinese 把钟拨慢 bǎ zhōng bō màn
TCTraditional Chinese 把鐘撥慢 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 倒退 bǎ zhōng bō màn，dào tuì
TCTraditional Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 把钟拨慢 bǎ zhōng bō màn
TCTraditional Chinese 把鐘撥慢 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 倒退 bǎ zhōng bō màn，dào tuì
TCTraditional Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 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) | SCSimplified Chinese 正午十二点 zhèng wǔ shí èr diǎn |
twelve o'clock,
12 o'clock n | (time: 12 midnight) | SCSimplified Chinese 午夜十二点 wǔ yè shí èr diǎn |
two,
2 n | (time: 2 o'clock) | SCSimplified Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 下午两点 xià wǔ liǎng diǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 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.) | SCSimplified Chinese 凌晨两点 líng chén liǎng diǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 凌晨兩點 |
| wall clock n | (timepiece mounted on a wall) | SCSimplified Chinese 挂钟 guà zhōng |
| | This classroom needs a wall clock so that the teacher can stay on schedule. |