clock

• 一种用来测量和显示时间的装置，通常有表盘和指针或数字显示屏。

A timepiece that shows the time of day.

1. Timekeeping deviceA1formal

   A device used to measure and display the time.

   时钟

   • The clock on the wall shows 3 PM.
   • She set her alarm clock for 7 AM.
   • The grandfather clock chimed twelve times.

   同义词chronometerhorologetimekeepertimepiecetimerwatch

2. Speedometer or odometerB2informalbritish

   A device that measures and records speed or distance traveled, especially in a vehicle.

   车速表或里程表

   • The car's clock showed 120,000 miles.
   • He checked the clock to see how fast he was driving.
   • The mechanic reset the clock after the repair.

   同义词milometerodometerspeedometer