Le mot anglais du jour

Définitions

anglais > français
clock
1. n. Horloge.
2. v. Enregistrer (score, temps).
3. v. (Informal) Frapper (une personne).
anglais > anglais
clock
1. n. An instrument used to measure or keep track of time; a non-portable timepiece.
2. n. (British) The odometer of a motor vehicle.
This car has over 300,000 miles on the clock.
3. n. (electronics) An electrical signal that synchronizes timing among digital circuits of semiconductor chips or modules.
4. n. The seed head of a dandelion.
5. n. A time clock.
I can't go off to lunch yet: I'm still on the clock.
We let the guys use the shop's tools and equipment for their own projects as long as they're off the clock.
6. n. (computing, informal) A CPU clock cycle, or T-state.
7. v. To measure the duration of.
8. v. To measure the speed of.
He was clocked at 155 miles per hour.
9. v. (transitive, slang) To hit (someone) heavily.
When the boxer let down his guard, his opponent clocked him.
10. v. (slang) To take notice of; to realise; to recognize someone or something
Clock the wheels on that car!
He finally clocked that there were no more cornflakes.
A trans person may be able to easily clock other trans people.
11. v. (UK, slang) To falsify the reading of the odometer of a vehicle.
I don't believe that car has done only 40,000 miles. It's been clocked.
12. v. (transitive, New Zealand, slang) To beat a video game.
Have you clocked that game yet?
13. n. A pattern near the heel of a sock or stocking.
14. v. To ornament (e.g. the side of a stocking) with figured work.
15. n. A large beetle, especially the European dung beetle.
16. v. (Scotland, intransitive, dated) To make the sound of a hen; to cluck.
17. v. (Scotland, intransitive, dated) To hatch.
français > anglais
horloge
1. n-f. clock

Exemples de phrases

I checked the time on the clock.      J'ai vérifié l'heure sur l'horloge. For her, I bought a clock.      Pour elle, j'ai acheté une horloge. He had just finished his homework when the clock struck ten.      Il venait de finir son devoir lorsque dix heures sonnèrent. A clock must be above all correct.      Une horloge doit avant tout donner l'heure exacte. He does not go without repairing the clock.      Qu'il ne ne parte pas sans avoir réparé l'horloge.

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