countdown 详细解释

countdown

['kauntdaun]

n.倒数计秒

词形变化

副词: countably | 名词: countability |

英英释义

名词 countdown:

counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)

补充

countdowncountdown英:[ˈkauntˌdaun] 美:[ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn]n.1.倒数计秒

例句

1. The countdown has begun for the launch later today of the American space shuttle.美国航天飞机的发射已于今天晚些时候进入倒计数。 2. There were three more things to do before countdown.倒计时开始前还有三件事要做。 3. I'd stopped working at the café when the exam countdown started.进入临考阶段后, 我停止了在咖啡店的工作。 4. a countdown to a rocket launch火箭发射的倒计数 5. the countdown to the general election大选前的最后阶段 6. the missiles' launch crews would begin their final countdown.导弹发射的全体人员将开始最后的倒计数了。 7. it is hard to imagine the countdown to war continuing without an intensification of diplomacy.战争进入了倒计时阶段,而外交却一点都没有加强,真是难以想象。 8. The countdown to this summer's Olympic Games has started.今年夏天的奥林匹克运动会已进入倒数计时。 9. Begin the countdown.开始倒计时。 10. The engineers stopped the countdown because something was wrong with the engine.工程师停止了倒计时,因为发动机出了故障。 11. the countdown to summer vacation暑假临近之时 12. the steady countdown to war战争步步逼近之时