Word · Frequency #41871
anticlockwise
/ˌæntiˈklɒkwaiz/
adjective
逆时针的
核心释义
in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
- 1.
方向与时钟指针旋转方向相反
in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
方向与时钟指针旋转方向相反
用法In use
Turn the knob in an anticlockwise direction to lower the volume.
用法提示:此处anticlockwise作定语形容词,修饰direction,表示与时钟指针相反的方向。
The diagram shows the anticlockwise motion of the gears.
用法提示:此处anticlockwise作定语形容词,修饰motion,表示逆时针运动。
The hikers took the anticlockwise route around the lake.
用法提示:此处anticlockwise作定语形容词,修饰route,表示逆时针方向的路线。
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