| 词汇 | cuckoo-clock |
| 释义 | cuckoo clock noun[ C ] uk /ˈkʊk.uː ˌklɒk/ us /ˈkʊk.uː ˌklɑːk/ a decorative clock with a little wooden bird inside it that comes out every hour and makes a quick two-note sound like a cuckoo布谷鸟自鸣钟 Watches & clocks 24-hour clock against the clockidiom alarm alarm clock at/on the stroke of somethingidiom atomic clock clock hour hand hourglass lose military time minute hand movement pendulum stroke timepiece turn the clocks backphrase twenty-four-hour clock unsynchronized watchband A cuckoo clock sounded. All was silent, save the tick-tick of the cuckoo clock in the corner. And the absurd cuckoo clock uttered its foolish sound to greet them. The Swiss cuckoo clock struck ten—eleven—twelve. There was a cuckoo clock hanging in Tom Turner's cottage. Examples of cuckoo clockcuckoo clock The controls to this device are inside an old-fashioned cuckooclock that hangs on the wall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They actually appear to be trapped within the elaborate mechanisms of a giant cuckooclock whilst sitting on chairs that move along a circular railroad-guard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They did not believe in the success of the mass-produced cuckooclock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The house is large but in the room where she completes her lessons there is a very elaborate cuckooclock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cabaret-influenced song uses a flugelhorn and a cuckooclock to switch between tempos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Starting at that time the mechanism of the cuckooclock was known. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The laughing gas spreads the room, making a cuckooclock and a typewriter laugh hysterically. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, will a small cuckooclock prove to be the winner he is looking for? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When things start to get romantic, however, they are interrupted by a cuckooclock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He informs the audience that it is the four gold bars, that he stole, which he has melted down into a new weight for the caf's cuckooclock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His ability of transforming into a small dog or conjure a giant cuckooclock is just a sample behind his true powers that allows him to control space and time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is of interest that two very small gedackt pipes, fitted with bellows, are what produce the common cuckoo bird call on the striking of a traditional mechanical cuckooclock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He further added bowling and cuckooclock sound effects to the song. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All are commanded to be silent for the approach of the judge, a bee that emerges from a cuckooclock, who swears all to the truth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also mentions the pinching of the oldest cuckooclock in the world, which was mentioned in the pilot episode but was not heard of again. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of cuckoo clock These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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