timepiece

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A chronometer (any device used to tell the time of day), particularly a clock lacking a chime or similar sounding mechanism.
    — The only timepiece she allowed in the house was a sundial. She usually kept the curtains pulled.
  2. A chronometer (any device used to tell the time of day), particularly a clock lacking a chime or similar sounding mechanism.; A watch (a small portable device used to tell the time of day), particularly one lacking a chime or similar sounding mechanism.
    — His pocket watch was a beautiful timepiece.

词形变化

timepieces plural time-piece alternative

词汇关系

近义词
chronograph chronometer metronome timepiece timekeeper time-keeper timer
上位词
device artifact
下位词
alarm clock atomic clock balloon clock chronoscope clepsydra clock clock tower death clock game clock grandfather clock horologe hourglass longcase clock pocket watch pocketwatch punch clock radio clock stopwatch sundial tall-case clock time clock watch wristwatch water clock
相关词
time clockwork clock face dial hand hour hand minute hand second hand

词源

From time + piece.
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