英：['tɪkˌtæk]
美：['tɪkˌtæk]
ticktack如何读
ticktack是什么意思
- n.滴答声；跳动声
- =tictac.
ticktack英英释义
Noun
1. system of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks
Verb
1. make a sound like a clock or a timer;
"the clocks were ticking"
"the grandfather clock beat midnight"
ticktack词源英文解释
reduplication of tick
The first known use of ticktack was in 1549
ticktack 例句
1 To these may be added a dozen or more which seem to be of doubtful formation, such as huckaback, pickapack, gimcrack, ticktack, picknick, barrack, knapsack, hollyhock, shamrock, hammock, hillock, hammock, bullock, roebuck.
2 Utter silence descended upon the court room—silence broken only by the slow ticktack of the self-winding clock on the rear wall and the whine of the electric cars on Park Row.
3 Verily, to such measure and ticktack, it liketh neither to dance nor to stand still.
4 To small virtues would they fain lure and laud me; to the ticktack of small happiness would they fain persuade my foot.