CLOCKWORK
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示例

After rehearsals, the show ran like clockwork every night.

排练后,演出每晚都像钟表一样顺利进行。

定义

The spring-driven gear mechanism inside a clock, toy, or device

  • A mechanical movement regulated by an escapement

时钟、玩具或装置内的发条齿轮机构

  • 由擒纵机构调节的机械传动

The quality of operating with precise, predictable regularity

  • Mechanical, automatic action resembling a clock

以精确、可预测的规律运行的特性

  • 像钟表一样机械而自动的运作

Driven by a spring-and-gear clockwork mechanism

  • Operated mechanically without electricity or batteries

由发条齿轮机构驱动的

  • 机械运行的,不用电或电池

Very regular, reliable, and efficient in operation

  • Smoothly timed and coordinated

运行非常规律、可靠且高效的

  • 计时与协调十分顺畅的