名 bell，clock，time，handleless cup；动 （感情等集中） concentrate (one's affections, etc.) ；

[例句] 他偷偷地看了一眼她背后的钟。 He stole a glance at the clock behind her.

[例句] 当他推开门时，一口旧式的钟丁零零地响了起来。 An old-fashioned bell tinkled as he pushed open the door.

clocks and watches，timepiece，horologe clock and watches，horologe，timekeeper ；

[例句] 银行家与钟表匠已经在伦敦城共同存在好几百年了。 Bankers and clockmakers have coexisted in the City for hundreds of years.

[例句] 他目不转睛地盯着钟表。 He kept his eyes glued to the clock.

[电] [半] clock，timepiece，[电影]Ticking Clock；

[例句] 她坐在床上盯着时钟看了几分钟。 For a few minutes she sat on her bed watching the clock.

[例句] 某些脉冲星发送脉冲比地球上最精确的时钟都准时。 Some pulsars keep time better than the earth's most accurate clocks.

[计] biological clock ；

[例句] 忽视疲劳感会打乱我们的生物钟。 Ignoring feelings of tiredness knocks our body clocks out of kilter.

[例句] 即使是在办公室这样的非自然环境中，我们的人体生物钟依然影响着我们。 Even in the artificial environment of an office, our body rhythms continue to affect us.

dial，clock dial，clock face，clockface ；

[例句] 钟面上的长短针指着五点十分. The clock hands pointed to ten minutes after five.

[例句] 那只钟面是夜光的. The clock dial is illuminated at night.

alarm bell，tocsin，fire alarm ；

[例句] 威斯敏斯特的警钟已开始敲响。 Alarm bells are beginning to sound at Westminster.

[例句] 在某种程度上说, 你犯那个错误我 倒 感到高兴, 因为它可以对你敲警钟. In a way, I'm glad you made that mistake, for it will serve as a warning to you.

be deeply in love ；

[例句] 她在信中向他吐露无限钟情. In her letter she sent him oceans of love.

[例句] 那女孩对你的钟情无动于衷. That girl is dead to your feeling.

dote on (a child)，cherish，endearment ；

[例句] 她钟爱地望着男友的脸. She looked lovingly into her boyfriend's face.

[例句] “如果他们宣战却无人应战该怎么办？”是他那一代人钟爱的格言。 "What if they gave a war and nobody came?" was one of his generation's favored aphorisms.

[口] hour，o'clock ；

[例句] 马斯特斯用了约20个钟头才到达那所房子。 It had taken Masters about twenty hours to reach the house.

[例句] 我们东游西逛，瞎扯了两三个钟头。 We'd been lounging around, chewing the fat for a couple of hours.

bell tower，belfry，bellhouse，campanile，clochard ；

[例句] 这个钟楼很大,可以容纳得下数个大钟. The tower is large enough for the reception of several bells.

[例句] 攀登教堂钟楼是绝妙的宣传性噱头. Climbing up the church tower was a fine publicity stunt.

alarm clock ；

[例句] 如果带着闹钟让你感到心里踏实，那就值得携带。 If an alarm gives you that feeling of security, then it'sworth carrying.

[例句] 他们一直睡到4点钟被寻呼机闹钟叫醒. They slept till the alarm bleeper woke them at four.

toll，ring the bell ；

[例句] 苏格兰人喜欢鸣钟送旧. The Scots like to ring out the Old Year.

[例句] 全国为国王之死而鸣钟. Bells were tolled all over the country at the King's death.

plummet，pendulum，clock pendulum ；

[例句] 只听到钟摆滴嗒滴嗒在响. The ticking of the clock began to bring itself into notice.

[例句] 常见的钟摆来回现象,会再次发生, 然后就停止不动了. The familiar pendulum swing was to happen once more, and then stop.

minute，min ；

[例句] 水煮沸5分钟便可得到净化。 Water can be purified by boiling for five minutes.

[例句] 她围绕这个主题添枝加叶地说了大约10分钟。 She embroidered on this theme for about ten minutes.

wall clock，wag-on-the-wall ；

[例句] 墙上挂钟的指针走动着，发出轻微的咔嗒声。 The hands of the clock on the wall moved with a slight click.

[例句] 她沉默着,过了一些时候,房里挂钟的钟摆有规律地慢慢摆动. The only sound was the steady ticking of the clock on the wall.

[穴位] Dazhong (Luo-Connecting Point, K 4)，[电影]The Big Clock；

[例句] 教堂大钟在午夜敲响。 Church bells pealed at the stroke of midnight.

[例句] 教堂的大钟响起，声音洪亮。 The church clock chimed sonorously.

[书] （身体衰老， 行动不便） decrepit，senile ；

[例句] 我看见露西成了个龙钟老妇, 在我的祭日为我哭泣. I see her, an old woman, weeping for me on the anniversary of this day.

table clock，desk clock，timepiece ；

[例句] 那座钟在几小时以前就停了. That clock ran down hours ago.

[例句] 座钟指着 七点二十—— 该是 十九点二十 啦. The clock's hands said seventeen - twenty : it was nineteen - twenty really .

toll，jow，ring ；

[例句] 他没敲钟. He did not ring the bell.

[例句] 为什么他们在出除夕夜敲钟33次? Why do they ring the bell 33 times on New Year's eve?

ring，toll，bell tone，ding，jow ；

[例句] 12点的钟声刚敲响，焰火便在夜空中绽放。 On the stroke of 12, fireworks suddenly exploded into the night.

[例句] 然后我们听见钟声响起。 And then we heard the bells ringing out.