clock
[NOUN, VERB]
clocks
1. [C 可数名词] 钟
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。
NOUN. 名词
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
PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
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。
PHRASE. 习语
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。
VERB. 动词
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