【clock】 - SAT备考词汇

clock

UK:  [klɒk]

US:  [klɑk]

复数：clocks  过去分词：clocked  现在分词：clocking  

v.

1.为(比赛等)计时;(运动员等)用…时间跑[游]完

2.看好(时间)

3.(在自动计时器上)记下考勤

4.(用机械)记录(速度、距离、次数等)

5.记时

6.织[绣]上袜跟部[侧下方]花纹

7.声

8.精确时计

n.

1.点钟

2.钟声

3.钟;挂钟,座钟,上下班计时计

4.〔俚语〕记秒表,卡马表;〔美俚〕驾驶仪表,速度表,里程计

5.同步信号

6.机器

7.袜子跟部[侧面下方]的织绣花纹

8.〔英俚〕(人的)面孔

9.【天文学】时钟座〔星座名〕

10.【自动化】(电子计算机的)时钟脉冲(器)

1 . hence the patient's inability to set the hands of a clock, to play chess, or to put together jig-saw puzzles.
因此病人的无能设定时钟的手，玩西洋象棋，或放一起捷格舞-锯子的难题。

2 . It was four o'clock before the waning day, with its suggestion of a cooler evening, caused him to return.
等到他发现白天就要过去，夜晚可能转凉，想起要回去的时候，已经是4点钟了。

3 . The solution was to go to bed when I'm sleepy (and only when I'm sleepy) and get up with an alarm clock at a fixed time (7 days per week).
解决的方案是当我感到瞌睡的时候就去睡觉（只有当我感到瞌睡的时候），然后在每天的固定时间（每周七天）设置闹钟，响了就立刻起床。

4 . Later firms used their own darkrooms and would offer to have the prints ready to buy at four o'clock on the same day they had been taken.
之后这些摄影公司有了自己的暗房，并且在当天下午四点就可以将照片冲洗出来，以供顾客购买。

5 . Michael: She told me to meet her at the front gate of Stone Gate Park at three o'clock this afternoon.
迈克尔：她告诉我今天下午三点到石门公园门口和她见面。