tick [tɪk]

例句:

• He sat listening to the tick of the grandfather clock.
  他坐在那儿，听着落地式大摆钟嘀嗒作响。
  来自柯林斯例句
• We don't need all this extra tick-box stuff.
  来自BBC
• I wound up the watch and listened to it tick.
  我给表上紧发条，听着它嘀嗒作响。
  
• He wanted to find out what made them tick.
  他想搞清楚他们为什么会那样。
  
• However this is what makes Mohamed El Naschie tick.
  来自SA
• When he had no funds he went on tick.
  来自Thackeray
• The clock ticked louder and louder in a quiet room.
  钟的滴答声在静静的房间里越来越响。
  来自《权威词典》
• Your watch ticks very loudly.
  你的表滴答声真响。
  来自《权威词典》