grandfather clock

名词

UK/ˈɡræn.fɑː.ðə ˌklɒk/
US/ˈɡræn.fɑː.ðɚ ˌklɑːk/

定义 grandfather clock 名词

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A tall, freestanding clock housed in a wooden case, typically with a pendulum, designed to stand on the floor.

    立钟;长型地钟

    • The grandfather clock ticked with a slow and steady rhythm.

      落地钟以缓慢而稳定的节奏滴答作响。

    • The grandfather clock in our living room is a cherished family heirloom.

      我们客厅里的落地钟是珍贵的家族传家宝。

    • This antique grandfather clock requires regular maintenance to keep accurate time.

      这座古董落地钟需要定期维护以保持准确时间。