hourglass
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?a??.ɡlɑ?s]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?a?r.ɡl?s]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n.時(shí)漏；砂漏；水漏
英漢例句
- Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
愛情就象一個(gè)砂漏,當(dāng)腦子倒空的時(shí)候心就被填滿了。 - Once the sands have run out of a person's hourglass, they can not be replaced.
一個(gè)人的沙漏計(jì)時(shí)器中的沙子一旦流走了，那是無法彌補(bǔ)的。
用作名詞 (n.)
英英字典
- a glass container filled with sand that takes one hour to move from an upper to a lower part through a narrow opening in the middle, used especially in the past to measure time