clockwork toys (= toys that you wind up with a key)
有齿轮发条装置的玩具
牛津词典
He is home by six every day regular as clockwork .
他每天六点回家,非常准时。
牛津词典
...a clockwork train-set.
上发条的玩具火车
The Queen's holiday is arranged to go like clockwork, everything pre-planned to the minute...
女王的假期安排得井井有条,所有活动都已提前把时间精确计划好了。
He reorganized Standard Brands twice a year, like clockwork.
每年他必对标牌公司进行两次改组。
The arrangements for the holiday went like clockwork.
度假的各项安排进行得很顺利.
辞典例句
She used to come here every Saturday evening as regular as clockwork.
她过去每逢星期六傍晚必来此地.
辞典例句
The boss is as regular as clockwork in his business.
老板做生意极守规律.
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He is as regular as clockwork in his habits.
他的生活习惯非常有规律.
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Darkness is as essential to our biological welfare, to our internal clockwork, as light itself.
但是,与其它生物相同的是, 我们同样需要黑暗.
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Mainly clockwork. The electrically operated are in the next section.
主要是“发条装置”,电动操作的在下一个部分.
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The launching of the rocket went off like clockwork.
火箭的发射十分顺利.
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She uses characters that are easily recognizable and her plots develop almost like clockwork.
她创造的人物一眼就能辨认出,情节的发展非常规范、准确、流畅.
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All clockwork, but some of them are quite ingenious.
全部是依靠机械力, 但有些是很有创意的.
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She arrives every day at eight, as regular as clockwork.
她每天八点钟到, 极有规律
《简明英汉词典》
In France, all is clockwork, all is order.
在法国, 一切都有板有眼, 一切都有条有理.
辞典例句
Your pulse is as regular as clockwork.
你的脉搏极有规律.
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After the clockwork of the watch was cleaned the watch kept perfect time.
那块表的发条装置擦干净后,走起来就非常精确了.
《简明英汉词典》
The birthday party went off like clockwork and everyone had a good time.
这次生日聚会开得很成功.
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He was as regular as clockwork.
那人每天也真够准时的.
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The arrangements for the international conference went ahead like clockwork.
这次国际会议的准备工作进展得非常顺利.
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When Mr Mays had the organizing of the school plays they used to run like clockwork.
梅斯先生负责组织学校戏剧团的时候,一切进展都十分顺利.
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The operation went like clockwork.
手术进行得极为顺利.
辞典例句
Perhaps our most amusing new item is called the Clockwork Penguin.
或许最有趣的物品就是发条企鹅了.
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Sequential clockwork systems we understand; nonlinear web systems are unadulterated mysteries.
我们能理解顺序钟控系统, 而非线性网络系统却是道地的难解之谜.
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The sports day went like clockwork, with every race starting and finishing on time.
运动会进展顺利, 所有赛事都准时开始,准时结束.
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Darkness is as essential to our biological welfare, to our internal clockwork, as light itself.
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