不能把around the clock理解为在时钟的附近,其实它指夜以继日

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  around the clock—整天24小时,夜以继日。光从字面上看,可能会以为这个短语指的是在时钟附近。其实这个习语是利用时钟不断在转的情况,来形容“连续不断,从白天到夜晚的24小时”。常用来形容人夜以继日忙碌的情形,也可以写成round the clock

  看看老外聊天时怎么用around the clock:

  英语8000句口语高清视频版教程商务出国旅游留学手机口语学习神器淘宝¥119购买Jack: Are you sure Tom is capable of being the project leader?

  Dana: Yes. He is well experienced in conducting projects.

  Jack: But he' ll need to supervise a group of new hands.

  Dana: I am sure he can handle the case.

  Jack: Alright. They had better work around the clock from now on.

  杰克:你确定汤姆能胜任企划领导人的工作吗?

  达娜:是的,他在指导企划这方面很有经验。

  杰克:但他需要指导一群新手。

  达娜:我相信他可以处理。

  杰克:好吧,他们最好从现在开始就夜以继日地努力。

  around the clock例句精选:

  People who do very important jobs sometimes have to work around the clock.

  有重要工作的人,有时必须夜以继日地工作。

  You've been working around the clock!

  你已经工作一整天了。

  I was so tired that I slept around the clock.

  我太累了,已经睡了整整一天。

  广交会参展英语口语视频教程外贸档口展会展览进出口贸易英语速成淘宝¥39购买You worked around the clock last night?

  你昨晚忙得连轴转了?

  My motherworked around the clock, she felt washed out.

  我母亲昼夜工作,她累坏了。

  拓展学习:

  ceaseless 不间断的

  weary形疲倦的

  schedule 日程

  emergent 紧急的

  day and night 日夜

  get one's beauty sleep 美容觉

  at the drop of a hat 即刻

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