ticks
[tiks]

n.

（表示正确无误的）记号( tick的名词复数 )；一会儿；赊账；钟的嘀嗒声

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vi. 作滴答声 (of a clock, watch, etc.) make light, regularly repeated sounds; click
2. vt. 标出; 打钩于 mark; check

英英释义

tick

• n.
  • a metallic tapping sound

    "he counted the ticks of the clock"

    同义词：ticking

  • any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
  • a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

    同义词：check markcheck

  • a light mattress
• v.
  • make a clicking or ticking sound

    "The clock ticked away"

    同义词：click

  • make a sound like a clock or a timer

    "the clocks were ticking"

    同义词：ticktockticktackbeat

  • sew

    "tick a mattress"

    同义词：retick

  • put a check mark on or near or next to

    "tick off the items"

    同义词：checkcheck offmarkmark offtick off

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+副词

• tick away minutes滴滴答答地送走时间
• tick by过了几秒钟
• tick off用记号标出
• tick sb off谴责某人
• tick out messages滴答滴答地打出电报
• tick over接近停滞; 进行得极缓慢

词组短语

tick off列举；用记号标出

in a tick[口语]一会儿，一刹那间，一转眼间

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The clock ticks very loudly.
   这只钟发出很响的滴答声。
2. My watch doesn't tick because it's electronic.
   我的表不滴答作响,因为它是电子表。
3. The teacher ticks off a name on a list.
   老师在名单上的一个名字旁打勾。
4. Listen carefully and tick the sentences which are correct.
   认真听，并标记正确的句子。
5. That's what makes the world tick.
   使世界持续活动的动力，就在于此。
6. Buses and taxis tick over rather noisily.
   公共汽车和出租车空档慢转时噪音很大。
7. I stopped the car but left the motor ticking over.
   我停住汽车，让发动机空转。

用作名词(n.)

1. They could hear the regular tick of the clock.
   他们能听见时钟有规律的滴答声。
2. Just wait a tick!
   等一下儿!
3. There was a nice red tick in the margin.
   边上打了一个漂亮的红勾。
4. Opposite his own name was a small tick.
   紧接在他名字后面的是一个小对号。
5. The tick stops draining you and drops off after you're dead.
   你死了以后壁虱才会停止吸你的血,掉下来。

权威例句

Biology of ticks
Biology of ticks
Biology of Ticks
Biology of ticks
Biology of ticks.
Evolution of ticks.
Ticks of Domestic Animals in Africa: a guide to identification of species
Ticks and tickborne bacterial diseases in humans: an emerging infectious threat
Distribution and Hosts of Certain North American Ticks
Structural and functional characterization of a novel carboxypeptidase inhibitor from ticks