"ticktock" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 滴答声

Definition

钟或手表在指针移动时发出的重复声音，通常被描述为“滴答声”或“滴答，滴答”。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用作象声词，模仿钟表发出的声音。常见于故事、诗歌或强调时间的流逝。不是指钟表本身，而是指其发出的声音。

Examples

The clock made a loud ticktock in the quiet room.

安静的房间里，钟发出了响亮的**滴答声**。

I heard the ticktock as I lay in bed.

我躺在床上时听到了**滴答声**。

The ticktock of the old watch calmed me down.

老手表的**滴答声**让我感到平静。

All I could hear at night was the steady ticktock behind me.

晚上，我身后唯一能听到的就是持续的**滴答声**。

The ticktock seemed to count down the minutes until morning.

**滴答声**仿佛在倒数到清晨的分分秒秒。

With every ticktock, the room felt even quieter.

每一个**滴答声**都让房间变得更加安静。