| 词汇 | watchmaking |
| 释义 | watchmaking noun[ U ] uk /ˈwɒtʃ.meɪ.kɪŋ/ us /ˈwɑːtʃ.meɪ.kɪŋ/ the job, business, or skill of making and repairing watches: 制表，修表 Switzerland is often called the home of watchmaking. 瑞士通常被称为钟表之乡。 As a young man, he took a course in watchmaking.年轻时，他参加了一个制表课程。 Sapphire is a relatively common material in high-end watchmaking. Once the home of light industries such as brewing and watchmaking, many of the old commercial buildings have recently been converted into apartments. In 1905 Hans Wilsdorf, a 24-year-old Bavarian who learned watchmaking in Switzerland, set up a business in Hatton Garden to distribute watches. "No one even thinks of watchmaking as a possible profession these days," he said. Watches & clocks 24-hour clock against the clockidiom alarm alarm clock at/on the stroke of somethingidiom atomic clock clock horology hour hand hourglass lose military time minute hand movement stroke timekeeper timepiece turn the clocks backphrase twenty-four-hour clock unsynchronized |
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