Counterclockwise Meaning in English
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释义
Moving in the opposite direction to the way the hands of a clock move.
用法与细微差别
'Counterclockwise' is the American English term; British English uses 'anticlockwise'. Common in instructions, especially for turning, twisting, or describing motion. Not usually used about time, just direction of movement.
Spanish: en sentido antihorario - en sentido contrario a las agujas del relojPortuguese (BR): no sentido anti-horárioPortuguese (PT): no sentido contrário aos ponteiros do relógioChinese (Simplified): 逆时针Chinese (Traditional): 逆時針Hindi: घड़ी की सुईयों के विपरीत दिशा मेंArabic: عكس اتجاه عقارب الساعةBengali: ঘড়ির কাঁটার বিপরীতেRussian: против часовой стрелкиJapanese: 反時計回りVietnamese: ngược chiều kim đồng hồKorean: 반시계 방향으로Turkish: saat yönünün tersineUrdu: الٹی گھڑی کی سمت - گھڑی کے مخالف سمتIndonesian: berlawanan arah jarum jam
例句
Turn the screw counterclockwise to loosen it.
basic
The dancers moved counterclockwise around the room.
basic
Rotate the lid counterclockwise to open the jar.
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The fans started spinning counterclockwise when the wind changed.
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To lower the volume, turn the knob counterclockwise.
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If the bolt doesn’t come off, try twisting it counterclockwise again.
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