新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

clock

英  [klɒk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • clocks

    1[C 可数名词]

    A clock is an instrument that shows what time of day it is.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was conscious of a clock ticking.

    他意识到了时间正在消逝。

    例:

    a digital clock.

    一个数字时钟。

    2[C 可数名词] 考勤刷卡机

    A time clock in a factory or office is a device that is used to record the hours that people work. Each worker puts a special card into the device when they arrive and leave, and the times are recorded on the card.

    双语例句

    例:

    Government workers were made to punch time clocks morning, noon and night.

    政府工作人员被要求早晨、中午和晚上要在考勤机上打卡。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • clock in

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 打卡上班

    When you clock in at work, you arrive there or put a special card into a device to show what time you arrived.

    双语例句

    例:

    I have to clock in by eight.

    我必须八点前打卡上班。

  • clock off

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 打卡下班

    When you clock off at work, you leave work or put a special card into a device to show what time you left.

    双语例句

    例:

    The night duty officer was ready to clock off.

    值夜班的警官准备打卡下班了。

  • clock on

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 打卡上班

    When workers clock on at a factory or office, they put a special card into a device to show what time they arrived.

    近义词

    clock in

    双语例句

    例:

    They arrived to clock on and found the factory gates locked.

    他们到了就去打卡上班,结果发现工厂大门锁着。

  • clock out

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 打卡下班(同)clock offclock)

    Clock out means the same as clock offclock.

    双语例句

    例:

    She had clocked out of her bank at 5.02 p.m. using her plastic card.

    她用她的塑料卡在下午5:02从银行打卡下班。

  • clock up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] (某一数量)达到

    If you clock up a large number or total of things, you reach that number or total.

    近义词

    notch up

    PHRASE. 习语
  • against the clock

    1争分夺秒

    If you are doing something against the clock, you are doing it in a great hurry, because there is very little time.

    双语例句

    例:

    The emergency services were working against the clock as the tide began to rise.

    潮水开始上涨,应急部门正在争分夺秒地工作着。

  • around the clock , round the clock

    1夜以继日

    If something is done around the clock or round the clock, it is done all day and all night without stopping.

    双语例句

    例:

    Rescue services have been working round the clock to free stranded motorists.

    解救被困驾车者的救援工作一直昼夜不停地进行着。

    VERB. 动词
  • clocks , clocking , clocked

    1[T 及物动词] 以…的速度竞赛

    To clock a particular time or speed in a race means to reach that time or speed.

    双语例句

    例:

    Elliott clocked the fastest time this year for the 800 metres.

    埃利奥特跑出了今年800米的最快速度。

    2[T 及物动词] 测…的速度

    If something or someone is clocked at a particular time or speed, their time or speed is measured at that level.

    双语例句

    例:

    He has been clocked at 11 seconds for 100 metres.

    他100米跑的速度已被测出是11秒。