كيف تنطق "against the clock"
expression
əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
uh-GAYNST thuh KLAHK
ɐɡˈɛnst/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
uh-GENST thuh KLOK
التعريف
If you are doing something 'against the clock', you are trying to finish it as fast as possible because you have little time left.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɐɡˈɛnst/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
uh-GAYNST thuh KLAHK
بريطاني
uh-GENST thuh KLOK
استمع في السياق
We're working against the clock to finish the project.
The students worked against the clock to finish their exam.
She raced against the clock to catch her train.
With the deadline so close, we're really against the clock now.