"put the clock forward" in Chinese (Simplified)
把时钟拨快
Definition
将时钟调快,一般用于夏令时开始,使时钟显示为较晚的时间。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于调整夏令时时,要注意和“把时钟拨慢”区分。中国大陆很少用这类表达,中国的夏令时已取消。用来表达时间要快一小时等情形。
Examples
Remember to put the clock forward tonight.
今晚记得**把时钟拨快**。
We need to put the clock forward by one hour.
我们需要**把时钟拨快**一小时。
Every March, people put the clock forward for daylight saving time.
每年三月,人们**把时钟拨快**进入夏令时。
Don't forget to put the clock forward or you'll be late tomorrow!
别忘了**把时钟拨快**,否则明天你会迟到!
It always feels strange to put the clock forward and lose an hour of sleep.
每次**把时钟拨快**,少睡一小时,都觉得很奇怪。
We always forget whether to put the clock forward or backward in spring.
每到春天我们总忘了是**把时钟拨快**还是拨慢。