clockwork
英 [ˈklɒkwɜːk]
[ADJ]
1. 带发条装置的
A clockwork toy or device has machinery inside it which makes it move or operate when it is wound up with a key.
双语例句
例：a clockwork train set.
一套带发条装置的玩具火车。
ADJ. 形容词
like clockwork
1. 极为准确地 , 极有规律地
If you say that something happens like clockwork, you mean that it happens without any problems or delays, or happens regularly.
双语例句
例：The president's trip is arranged to go like clockwork, everything pre-planned to the minute.
总统的行程安排得极其周密，每一件事情都预先计划，时间安排精确到了分钟。
PHRASE. 习语
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