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contraclockwise

/ˌkɑːn.trəˈklɑːk.waɪz/

翻译: 已废弃的“逆时针”说法,指与钟表指针旋转方向相反的方向。

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adjective

/ˌkɑːn.trəˈklɑːk.waɪz/formalamerican已废弃
  • zh已废弃的“逆时针”说法,指与钟表指针旋转方向相反的方向。

An obsolete variant of 'counterclockwise', meaning moving in the opposite direction to the rotation of the hands of a clock.

  1. Direction opposite to clock handsB2formal

    Moving or rotating in the direction opposite to the movement of the hands of a clock.

    zh逆时针

    • The fan rotates contraclockwise to circulate air.
    • Turn the knob contraclockwise to open the valve.
    • The dancers moved contraclockwise around the stage.

    同义词anticlockwisecounterclockwise

    反义词clockwise

词形
  • more contraclockwise comparative form
  • most contraclockwise superlative form