单词

clockwork

读音

ˈklɑːkwɜːrk

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释义

n. 发条装置；钟表装置 adj. 装有发条的；重复的；可预测的；平稳的，有规律的

例句

At the Clockwork Pharmacy in Hackney, north-east London, you can find it between the baby lotion and the bunion plasters.

在伦敦东北部哈克尼的 Clockwork 药房，你可以在婴儿润肤露和拇囊炎膏药之间找到它。

He is home by six every day regular as clockwork.

他每天六点回家，非常准时。

The president's trip is arranged to go like clockwork, everything pre-planned to the minute.

总统的行程安排得极其周密，每一件事情都事先安排到了分钟。

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I've traveled all across the world giving talks,and like clockwork, after every event,more than one person approaches me

and they're not just collections of fabricated slang like the Nadsat lingothat the teen hoodlums in "A Clockwork Orange" speak,where "droog" from Russian happens to mean "friend."

the parent disagrees with you,and like clockwork, the coworker agrees with the parent in front of you,making you look ridiculous.

and nothing has really changed too much --can best be described as "Mad Max" by way of "A Clockwork Orange."And I remember very distinctly a couple of days after my arrival,

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