1·No, they are not. They are clocks.
不,它们不是。它们是时钟。
2·Hey, you have so many clocks in your bedroom!
嘿,你的卧室里有这么多的时钟啊!
3·Similarly, people rated cars, clocks, and watches with wide faces as more dominant-looking than narrow-faced ones, and preferred them—especially in competitive situations.
同样,人们认为宽面的汽车、时钟和手表看起来比窄面的更有优势,而且更喜欢宽面的——尤其是在竞争激烈的情况下。
4·Sun clocks worked, of course, only on clear days; water clocks misbehaved when the temperature fell toward freezing, to say nothing of long-run drift as the result of sedimentation and clogging.
当然,太阳时钟只能在晴天工作;当温度下降到接近冰点时,水钟就会失灵,长期漂浮的东西因为下沉或堵塞而无法工作。
5·Clocks never told the right time.
时钟从来都不报正确的时间。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1·You certainly have a lot of clocks.
你肯定有很多钟表。
2·For example, we have Quartz crystal clocks and watches accurate to within one minute a year.
例如,我们使用的每年误差不超过1分钟的石英水晶钟表和手表。
3·From the alphabet to clocks and printing, every major new technology has profoundly altered the way in which humans think.
从字母表,到钟表和印刷,每一项新的技术都深刻地改变了人类思考的方式。
4·A playful collection of clocks - illustrating the randomness of time - decorate a wall.
一套有趣的钟表收藏装饰着墙面,它们描述了时间的偶然性。
5·Why do clocks run clockwise?
钟表为什么都是顺时针转的?