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klick

/klɪk/

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noun noun

公里，千米

Examples :

""The grocery store is just one klick from my house, so I usually walk." "

杂货店离我家只有一公里，所以我通常走路去。

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公里，（口语/非正式）码

(usually in the plural) Kilometres per hour.

Examples :

"The car was going at 80 klicks on the highway. "

这辆车在高速公路上开到了每小时80公里/码。

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noun

咔哒声, 咔嚓声

Examples :

"I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened; a click of one’s fingers"

我转动钥匙，锁发出“咔哒”一声就开了；（打）一个响指

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noun

搭嘴音，咂嘴音

An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.

Examples :

"The language teacher demonstrated the unfamiliar "klick" by popping her tongue against the roof of her mouth, explaining its role in certain African languages. "

这位语言老师通过用舌头轻弹上颚，示范了这种不常见的“搭嘴音”，并解释了它在一些非洲语言中的作用。

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noun

海豚音, 咔哒声

Sound made by a dolphin.

Examples :

"We listened carefully for a klick from the dolphin trainer's speaker, hoping to learn how she communicates with the animals. "

我们仔细倾听着海豚训练员扬声器里发出的“咔哒”声，希望能了解她是怎样与海豚沟通的。

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noun

咔嗒声，Click声。

The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.

Examples :

"The final klick of the pencil sharpener made a satisfying sound. "

最后削笔刀咔嗒一声，发出令人满意的声音。

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noun

点击，单击

The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software.

Examples :

"The website registered my klick on the "submit" button, but nothing happened. "

网站记录了我对“提交”按钮的点击，但是什么都没发生。

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noun

卡齿，棘爪。

A pawl or similar catch.

Examples :

"The old fishing reel had a broken klick, so it wouldn't hold the line in place properly. "

老旧的鱼线轮卡齿坏了，所以没法好好地固定住鱼线。

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noun

棘爪，止回爪。

A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.

Examples :

"The adjustable wrench wouldn't hold its setting because the klick was worn down and wasn't catching properly. "

活动扳手无法固定尺寸，因为里面的棘爪磨损了，咬合不紧。

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noun

卡嗒声，门闩声

The latch of a door.

Examples :

"I heard the klick of the front door latch as my daughter came home from school. "

我听到女儿放学回家时，前门门闩发出的“咔嗒”一声。

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公里

Examples :

"My house is about three klicks from the school. "

我家离学校大概三公里。

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公里/小时，千米/小时

(usually in the plural) Kilometres per hour.

Examples :

"The car was going 80 klicks on the highway. "

那辆车在高速公路上开到每小时八十公里。

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