water clocks发音

意思翻译

滴漏，水钟

相似词语短语

clocks───n.钟表；[仪]时钟（clock的复数）；v.为…计时（clock的三单形式）

mantel clocks───炉上饰钟

chiming clocks───自鸣钟

atomic clocks───原子钟

antiques clocks───古董钟

cuckoo clocks───n.布谷鸟钟（报时似布谷鸟叫声的钟）( cuckoo clock的名词复数 )

there clocks───有钟吗

electric clocks───[仪]电钟

bedside clocks───床头钟

双语使用场景

Once known, it spread rapidly, driving out water clocks but not solar dials, which were needed to check the new machines against the timekeeper of last resort.───一旦被人所知，它就迅速传播开来，替代了水钟，但却没有替代日晷，日晷被用来将新机器与原来的计时方法进行对照检查。

of the first water clocks was a basin with a small hole near the bottom through which the water dripped out.───最早的水钟之一是一个在底部附近有小洞的水盆，水从这个洞里滴出来。

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。

Candles and water clocks helped people know how much time had gone by.───蜡烛和水钟帮助人们知道过去了多少时间。

英语使用场景