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clock
Noun
đồng hồ, đồng hồ treo tường
a device used to measure and show time
"The clock on my computer screen shows the current time and date ."
o'clock
Adverb
giờ, giờ đúng
put after the numbers one to twelve to show or tell what time it is, only when it is at that exact hour
"We have a meeting at 10 o'clock in the morning."
alarm clock
Noun
đồng hồ báo thức, đồng hồ báo thức
a clock that can be set to an exact time to make a sound and wake someone up
"The alarm clock has a backup battery in case of a power outage ."
pendulum clock
Noun
đồng hồ quả lắc, quả lắc
a type of clock that works using a swinging weight at the end of a straight line
"The scientist experimented with different pendulum lengths to improve the accuracy of the clock."
around the clock
Adjective
24/24, ngày đêm
non-stop and continuing through the whole day and night
"The emergency response team operated around the clock during the natural disaster ."
to clock in
Verb
chấm công, ghi giờ vào
to record one's arrival at work by using a timekeeping system, usually involving the use of a clock or electronic device
"It 's essential to remember to clock in accurately to ensure proper payment for hours worked ."
to clock out
Verb
chấm công ra, ghi giờ ra
to record the time of one's departure from work
"Due to the flexibility of the job , remote workers often appreciate the ability to clock out after completing their tasks rather than adhering to a strict schedule ."
clockwise
Adverb
theo chiều kim đồng hồ, theo hướng kim đồng hồ
in the direction of a clock's hands
"The carousel spun clockwise, delighting children with its circular motion."
counterclockwise
Adverb
ngược chiều kim đồng hồ, theo hướng ngược với chiều kim đồng hồ
in the opposite direction of a clock's hands
"To tighten the bolt , turn it counterclockwise."
to clock
Verb
bấm giờ, đo thời gian
to measure the passage of time
"They clocked the duration of the meeting to stay within the allocated time ."
clockwise
Adjective
theo chiều kim đồng hồ, chiều kim đồng hồ
moving or turning in the same direction as the hands of a clock
"The dancers moved in a clockwise circle around the floor."
counterclockwise
Adjective
ngược chiều kim đồng hồ, theo chiều ngược lại
moving or turning in the opposite direction to the clockwise motion
"The counterclockwise motion of the fan created a cooling breeze."