clockwork

🇺🇸 /ˈklɑːkwɜːrk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈklɒkwɜːk/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

The mechanical parts inside a clock or similar device that make it work.

The clockwork in the antique clock was still functioning perfectly after a century.

古董鐘裡的機械裝置經過一個世紀後仍然完美地運作著。

translation

n. 發條

詞形變化

Plural clockworks