clockwork

英['klɒkwɜːk] 美['klɑːkwɜːrk]
  • n. 钟表装置；发条装置
  • clobberer n.修理鞋子或修补衣服的人
  • clochard n.钟楼
  • cloche n.钟形女帽；园艺用钟形玻璃盖
  • clock n.时钟v.计时；打卡
  • clocker n.赛马预赛时计速员；计时员

详细释义

Noun:
  1. any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock

双语例句

1. He reorganized Standard Brands twice a year, like clockwork.
每年他必对标牌公司进行两次改组。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She arrives every day at eight, as regular as clockwork.
她每天八点钟到, 极有规律

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The Queen's holiday is arranged to go like clockwork, everything pre-planned to the minute.
女王的假期安排得井井有条，所有活动都已提前把时间精确计划好了。

来自柯林斯例句

4. After the clockwork of the watch was cleaned the watch kept perfect time.
那块表的发条装置擦干净后,走起来就非常精确了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She used to come here every Saturday evening as regular as clockwork.
她过去每逢星期六傍晚必来此地.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She arrives every day at five, (as) regular as clockwork.
      她每天五点钟到，极有规律。
    2. The milkman calls at seven-thirty every morning, regular as clockwork.
      送奶人极有规律地在早晨7：30送来牛奶。
    3. We can take a fairly big supply of clockwork types again this year.
      我们今年可望再订购相当数量的“发条装置型”。
    4. After the clockwork of the watch was cleaned, the watch kept perfect time.
      那块表的发条装置擦干净后，走起来就非常精确了。

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clocker clock clock-chip clock hammer clock output clock weight clock offset clockc cycle clock source clock washer clock spring clock number
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