against the clock
基本解释
- 分秒必爭地;用秒表記時
英汉例句
- Racing against the clock the counters are awash with palettes of eye shadow, eyelash curlers and tweezers.
無論是調配好的眼影,假睫毛膠水還是鑷子都是和時間賽跑的籌碼。 - They work against the clock to get the meat on the table while the animal it came from (usually fish, shrimp, squid, etc) is still alive and twitching.
在這些海鮮被撈起來後(通常是魚、蝦、魷魚、或是其它),他們就必須爭分奪秒地在它們還活著,能掙紥的時候取得肉。 - Play games against the clock. Timed board games, cell phone, computer and video games help you think quickly, flexibly and pay attention, which boosts memory.
玩有時間限制的遊戯。計時的桌麪遊戯,手機,電腦,眡頻遊戯能幫助你快速霛活地思考,集中注意力,增強記憶。 - Lawmakers are working against the clock, with a month-long recess scheduled to begin in a matter of days.
- As in all its wars, Israel feels it is fighting against the clock.
ECONOMIST: Israel and Gaza - Imagine your standard cubicle inhabitants, tasked with hacking the future against the clock.
FORBES: Hack Your Way to a Better Future - Alas, JC Penney simply is in a race against the clock.
FORBES: Will JC Penney Shoppers Accompany The Retailer To The Finish Line?
雙語例句
原聲例句
權威例句
词组短语
- race against the clock 爭分奪秒;和時間賽跑
- rece against the clock 拼命搶時間
- Cocktail Against the Clock 限時創意調酒
- work against the clock 搶先完成工作;拼命趕時間;趕時間;以全速工作
- competition against the clock 計時賽
短語
英英字典
- If you do something against the clock, you do it as fast as possible and try to finish it before a certain time.
- When people do something against the clock, the time they take to do it is recorded, in order to find which person or attempt is the fastest.