گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'clock'

1 عمومی:: زمان‌سنج‌

2 عمومی:: تپش‌ زمان‌ سنجی‌

3 عمومی:: ساعت‌

4 عمومی:: ساعت‌ (دیواری‌)

5 عمومی:: سنجیدن‌ باساعت‌

6 عمومی:: زمانسنج

7 عمومی:: ساعت دیواری

1 general:: In addition to the idioms beginning with CLOCK, Also see AGAINST THE CLOCK; AROUND THE CLOCK; BEAT THE CLOCK; CLEAN SOMEONE'S CLOCK; LIKE CLOCK-WORK; SET BACK (THE CLOCK); STOP SOMEONE'S CLOCK; STOP THE CLOCK.

2 general::   noun ADJ. 12/24-hour | atomic, digital, electric | bedside, kitchen | alarm, carriage, cuckoo, grandfather, long-case, time, travelling, wall VERB + CLOCK set, wind I've set my alarm clock for six tomorrow. | put back/forward He forgot to put his clock forward and turned up an hour late. | stop (for example in a game) Pressing the ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ response button stops the clock. | glance at, look at | watch employees who are always watching the clock (= wanting their day's work to end) CLOCK + VERB chime (sth), strike sth, tick The clock struck the hour. I could hear a clock ticking somewhere in the house. | stop | be fast/slow, gain/keep/lose time This clock doesn't keep time. | go back/forward The clocks go back (= for a return to standard time)/forward (= for summer time) tonight. | say sth The clock on the mantelpiece said twelve o'clock. | go off My alarm clock didn't go off this morning. CLOCK + NOUN face, tower | radio PREP. against the ~ to work against the clock (= to work fast in order to finish before a particular time) | around/round the ~ (= all day and all night) to work around the clock | by the ~ It's ten o'clock by the kitchen clock. PHRASES the dial/face/hands of a clock

3 general:: clock sth up [ M ] mainly UK informal to win or achieve a large number of similar things • The Australians have clocked up three gold medals and two silvers in the swimming events.

4 general:: noun time piece: The clock showed the time.

5 general:: clock verbs look/glance at the clock • She looked at the clock. It was eight thirty. the clock says eight/nine etc (= shows a particular time ) • The clock said five so I went back to sleep. a clock strikes eight/nine etc (= makes eight/nine etc sounds according to the hour ) • In the distance I heard a church clock strike eleven. a clock ticks (= makes regular quiet sounds that shows it is working ) • There was no sound in the room apart from a clock ticking. a clock is fast/slow (= shows a later or earlier time than the real time ) • There’s no need to hurry – that clock’s fast. a clock stops (= stops working ) • My clock had stopped at 6 am so the alarm didn’t work. an alarm clock goes off (= rings at a particular time ) • What time do you want the alarm clock to go off tomorrow? set a clock (= make it say the right time ) • Don't forget to set your clocks to summer time. wind (up) a clock (= turn a key to keep it working ) • It was one of those old clocks that you have to wind up. phrases the hands of/on a clock (= the long thin pieces that point at the numbers ) • The hands on the clock said ten past two. the face of a clock/the clock face (= the front part that you look at ) • I couldn’t see the clock face from where I was sitting. ADJECTIVES/NOUN + clock the kitchen/sitting-room etc clock • Harry glanced at the kitchen clock and saw that he was late. an alarm clock (= that makes a noise to wake you up ) • He forgot to set his alarm clock. a wall clock (= that hangs on a wall ) • A loud ticking came from the wall clock. a grandfather clock (= an old-style tall clock that stands on the floor ) • Where did you get that beautiful grandfather clock? a digital clock (= that shows the time as numbers that keep changing ) • A digital clock at the finish line shows runners their times. a travel/travelling clock (= a small one for taking on journeys ) a cuckoo clock (= a clock with a wooden bird inside that comes out every hour and makes a sound ) a church clock (= one on the outside of a church tower ) COMMON ERRORS >>> Do not say ' the clock shows five o'clock '. Say the clock says five o'clock .

6 general:: clock in ( UK also clock on ) informal to record the time you arrive at work on a special machine • What time did you clock in this morning? • Clocking-in time is 9.00 a.m.

7 general:: clock out ( UK also clock off ) informal to leave work, especially by recording the time you leave on a special machine