ticking
翻译
发出滴答声, 滴答作响
例句
The clock is ticking loudly.
时钟在响亮地滴答作响。
Time is ticking away.
时间在流逝。
语法模式
((subject)) is ticking (主语)正在滴答作响 The old clock is ticking.
time is ticking away 时间正在流逝 We must hurry, time is ticking away.
近义词
clicking (咔嗒声), tapping (敲击声)
词源
拟声词,模仿时钟的“滴答”声。
记忆技巧
这个词听起来就像它所描述的声音:“tick, tock”(滴,答)。