the clock

The clock ticked on towards the president's visit.

离总统来访的时间越来越近了。

The clock showed midnight.

时钟显示已是午夜。

Did you hear the clock strike?

你听见钟响了吗？

She heard the clock strike midnight.

她听见钟敲子夜12点。

In some ways we wish we could turn the clock back

在某些方面，我们希望能回到以前。

I started to watch the clock about halfway through the class.

课大约上了一半，我就开始不停地看时间。

For a few minutes she sat on her bed watching the clock

她坐在床上盯着时钟看了几分钟。

The clock struck six just as I arrived.

我到达时，时钟正敲六点。

The clock ticked away the minutes.

钟表显示时间一分一秒地过去。

He stole a glance at the clock behind her.

他偷偷地看了一眼她背后的钟。

He took the clock to pieces.

他把钟拆散了。

The clock striking the hour pierced through his thoughts.

时钟的报时把他从沉思中惊醒。

The clock chimed midday.

时钟响过正午十二点。

When the clock stopped he took it apart to find out what was wrong

钟一不走了，他就把它拆开看看哪儿出毛病了。

We cannot put back the clock.

我们无法让时光倒流。

I heard the clock chime.

我听见钟响报时。

The clock is available with either Roman or Arabic numerals.

这款钟有带罗马数字的，也有带阿拉伯数字的。

The clock in the church struck twelve, and soon after people began to stream out.

教堂的钟敲响了十二点，不久人们便开始鱼贯而出。

The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more.

这架时钟纯属摆设，它再也不走了。

The clock on the wall showed one minute to twelve

墙上的钟指向11点59分。

The clock said three o'clock.

时钟显示三点整。

The clock said four minutes past eleven

钟显示时间是11点4分。

Rescue services have been working round the clock to free stranded motorists

救援部门一直在日夜不停地工作，解救被困司机。

The clock began to whirr before striking the hour.

钟在打点前先嘎啦嘎啦地响起来。

Finally, the clock strikes.

最后，钟敲响了。

It's now become a race against the clock.

从现在开始要跟时间赛跑。

The clock has easy-to-read numbers and is personalised with the child's name and birth date.

钟表上的数字一目了然，并且标有孩子的姓名和出生日期。

The clock ticks away, leaving little time for talks

时间一分一秒地过去，没有什么时间说话。

He gesticulated wildly at the clock.

他使劲指着钟打手势。

The clock has just struck three.

时钟刚刚敲过三点。