tick

tik
高考四级六级考研雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a metallic tapping sound
n. any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
n. a light mattress
v. make a sound like a clock or a timer

中文翻译

n. 滴答声, 一瞬间, 壁虱, 褥套, 信用, 赊欠
vi. 滴答响, 活动
vt. 滴答地记录, 标记号于

2
Collins 星级
5,977
BNC 频率
7,358
使用频率

记忆技巧

tick 本身是一个简单的词,没有明显的词根或词缀,但可以联想到与“时间”的关系,比如“tick”作为钟表滴答的声音。

例句

1. The clock made a soft tick as the seconds passed.

时钟发出轻微的滴答声,随着秒钟的流逝。

2. Please tick the box if you agree with the statement.

如果你同意该陈述,请在框内打勾。

3. I heard a tick in the grass, and I realized it was a small insect.

我听到草丛中有个滴答声,意识到那是一只小虫子。

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