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IELTS BNC: 2543 COCA: 2635
clock
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noun [C] /klɒk/
singularclock
pluralclocks
  1. 1
    an object that shows the time. The object like a clock that you wear on your wrist is called a watch. Clocks either have a background called a face with hands that point to the hours and minutes, or they are digital clocks that show the time as a set of numbers. You say a clock is slow when it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time. You say it is fast when it shows a time that is later than the correct time 鐘；時鐘

    The only sound was the clock ticking. 唯一聽見的聲音是時鐘的嘀嗒聲。

    the kitchen/church/bedside clock :

    I glanced at the kitchen clock. 我看了一眼廚房的鐘。

    the clock strikes one/five/eleven (o'clock) :

    The church clock struck 10 o'clock. 教堂的鐘敲響了10點。

    adjust/set a clock :

    I'll need to adjust the clock. It's slow again. 我要把時鐘撥一下。它又慢了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Clocks, watches and instruments that measure time: alarm, alarm clock, analog...
  2. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
    2
    run down the clock to delay making a final decision until the last possible moment in order to pressure people into agreeing with or supporting you

    Nobody is going to come out of this process feeling happy about the result, especially after the government has so cynically run down the clock.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 19/03/2019
     
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clock
verb [T] /klɒk/
present tense
I/you/we/theyclock
he/she/itclocks
present participleclocking
past tenseclocked
past participleclocked
  1. 1
    to travel at a particular speed in a race 以…的速度跑

    the skier who clocked the fastest time in practice runs 在試訓中速度最快的滑雪者

     Synonyms and related words
    Races and racing: ahead, a poor second, baton...
    1. a.
      to measure or record the speed at which a person or vehicle is travelling 測…的速度；給…記時

      He was charged with dangerous driving after being clocked at 112 mph. 當被測到車速達每小時112英裏後，他被指控危險駕駛。

       Synonyms and related words
      To measure something: measure, weigh, pace out...
  2. 2
    British informal to notice someone 注意到
     Synonyms and related words
    To see or not see someone or something: see, make out, spot...
     Synonyms and related words
    To notice or recognize something or someone: notice, recognize, observe...
  3. 3
    informal to hit someone 打；揍
     Synonyms and related words
    To hit a person: hit, smack, bludgeon...
IELTS BNC: 2543 COCA: 2635
clock

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLOCK | CLOCK + VERB | CLOCK + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤accurate準確的時鐘▸➤12-hour, 24-hour * 12 小時 /24 小時時鐘▸➤digital, electric數字鐘；電鐘➤atomic原子鐘➤time考勤鐘▸➤bedside, kitchen牀頭鐘；廚房鐘▸➤alarm, carriage, cuckoo, grandfather, pendulum, travel, travelling, wall鬧鐘；便攜式時鐘；布穀鳥自鳴鐘；落地擺鐘；擺鐘；旅行鐘；掛鐘➤ticking滴答作響的時鐘➤countdown (NAmE) 倒計時器◇His countdown clock reads forty seconds.他的倒計時器顯示還剩下 40 秒。➤biological, body, circadian (biology生物) , internal生物鐘◇With jet lag, your biological clock is out of synch with the actual time.因為時差的緣故，你的生物鐘與實際時間不同步了。VERB + CLOCK➤reset, set, wind重調時間；調時間；給鐘上弦◇I've set my alarm clock for six tomorrow.我已經把鬧鐘定到了明早 6 點。➤move back, put back, set back, turn back (often figurative) 往後撥鐘；追溯◇Let's turn back the clock to the last decade.讓我們把時間撥回到上一個 10 年。➤move ahead, put forward, set ahead, turn forward (often figurative) 往前撥鐘➤calibrate, synchronize校準時鐘▸➤stop (for example in a game比賽時) 使鐘停下◇Pressing the buzzer stops the clock.按下蜂鳴器停止計時。➤check, glance at, look at核對鐘錶；瞥一眼鐘；看看鐘▸➤watch不停地看時間◇employees who are always watching the clock (= wanting their day's work to end) 總是在不停地看錶等着下班的員工➤beat (= do something in less time than is allowed) 在規定的時間以前完成◇The player beat the clock and set a new record.這位選手提前到達終點，創下了一項新紀錄。CLOCK + VERB➤beep, buzz, chime (sth), ring, strike sth, tick時鐘嘟嘟響／嗡嗡響／報（⋯時）／鳴響／敲⋯點／滴答響◇The clock struck the hour.時鐘整點報時。◇I could hear a clock ticking somewhere in the house.我能聽見鐘在房子裏某個地方滴答作響。➤stop鐘停▸➤keep time鐘走得準◇This clock doesn't keep time.這鐘不準。➤be fast, be slow鐘快；鐘慢◇That clock's fast.那鐘快。➤gain time, lose time鐘走得快；鐘走得慢➤be right, be wrong鐘走時準確／不準▸➤go back, go forward鐘回撥／往前撥◇The clocks go back tonight.今天晚上把鐘往回撥。➤say sth, tell sth鐘報時◇The clock on the wall said twelve o'clock.牆上的鐘報 12 點了。◇Her clock told her it was time to get up.她的時鐘告訴她該起牀了。➤go off鐘響鬧鈴◇My alarm clock didn't go off this morning.我的鬧鐘今天早上沒有響。CLOCK + NOUN➤face鐘面▸➤tower鐘樓▸➤radio收音機鬧鐘PREPOSITION➤against the clock搶時間◇to work against the clock (= to work fast in order to finish before a particular time) 搶時間工作➤around the clock, round the clock (= all day and all night) (especially BrE) 日夜不停◇to work around the clock夜以繼日地工作➤by the clock根據這個鐘◇It's ten o'clock by the kitchen clock.廚房的鐘 10 點了。PHRASES➤the dial of a clock, the face of a clock, the hands of a clock鐘盤；鐘面；鐘的指針
IELTS BNC: 2543 COCA: 2635

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