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/tɪk/

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noun

蜱虫，壁虱

A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.

Examples :

"The hiker carefully checked for ticks on his dog after their walk in the woods. "

徒步者在和他的狗在树林里散步后，仔细地检查狗身上有没有蜱虫。

animal organism insect biology nature

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noun

嘀嗒声，滴答声。

A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery.

Examples :

"The steady tick of the clock provided a comforting background for the conversation."

时钟稳定而轻微的嘀嗒声，为我们的谈话提供了一种令人安心的背景。

sound machine technology

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noun

刻度，小点。

A mark on any scale of measurement; a unit of measurement.

Examples :

"At midday, the long bond is up a tick."

中午的时候，长期债券上涨了一个小点。

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瞬间, 片刻.

A jiffy (unit of time defined by basic timer frequency).

Examples :

"The computer's timer showed a tick, meaning one basic time unit had passed. "

计算机的计时器显示了一个刻度，表示一个基本时间单位过去了。

time unit technical electronics computing physics

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瞬间，片刻

A short period of time, particularly a second.

Examples :

"Please come back in just a tick; I need to grab my keys. "

请稍等片刻就回来，我需要去拿一下钥匙。

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noun

持续性伤害/治疗, 每跳伤害/治疗。

A periodic increment of damage or healing caused by an ongoing status effect.

Examples :

"The game character took a tick of damage every second from the poison. "

游戏角色每秒受到一次毒药的伤害，也就是每秒掉一滴血。

game computing technical

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勾, 勾号，对号

A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement.

Examples :

"Indicate that you are willing to receive marketing material by putting a tick in the box"

如果你愿意接收营销资料，请在方框里打个勾。

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noun

新鸟记录, 首见鸟.

A bird seen (or heard) by a birdwatcher, for the first time that day, year, trip, etc., and thus added to a list of observed birds.

Examples :

"During their nature walk, the students added a new tick to their birdwatching list. "

在自然漫步期间，学生们在他们的观鸟名单上增加了一个新鸟记录。

bird sport environment

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noun

麻雀

Examples :

"The birdwatcher excitedly pointed out the tick perched on the fence post, noting its distinctive markings. "

鸟类观察者兴奋地指着栖息在栅栏柱子上的那只麻雀，并注意到它独特的斑纹。

animal bird nature

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verb

滴答，发出滴答声。

To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock.

Examples :

"The old grandfather clock in the hall ticked loudly, keeping perfect time. "

大厅里那座老旧的落地钟滴答滴答地响着，走时非常准确。

sound time machine

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verb

打勾，勾选

To make a tick or checkmark.

Examples :

"The teacher told us to tick the boxes next to the answers we chose. "

老师让我们在选中的答案旁边的方框里打勾。

mark writing sign

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verb

运转，滴答。

To work or operate, especially mechanically.

Examples :

"He took the computer apart to see how it ticked."

他把电脑拆开，想看看它是怎么运转的。

machine technical technology

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轻拍，轻触

To strike gently; to pat.

Examples :

"The teacher ticked the student's paper gently to signal they should come forward. "

老师轻轻拍了拍学生的卷子，示意他们上前。

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verb

记录鸟种，观察记录。

To add a bird to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard).

Examples :

"I ticked off the robin I saw in my garden this morning. "

今天早上我在花园里看到了一只知更鸟，我把它记录在我的观鸟清单上了。

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noun

滴答声，嘀嗒声

Examples :

"The clock's tick was the only sound in the quiet library. "

安静的图书馆里，只有钟表的滴答声。

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noun

褥套，床垫套。

A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling.

Examples :

"The old mattress tick was stained and torn, so we decided to buy a new one to protect the mattress. "

旧的床垫套已经脏污破损了，所以我们决定买一个新的来保护床垫。

material property

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信用，信任。

Examples :

"The shop owner offered Mr. Jones goods on tick because he was a respected member of the community. "

由于琼斯先生是社区里备受尊敬的成员，店主允许他赊账购买商品。

business finance

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赊账，记账。

To go on trust, or credit.

Examples :

"My friend is ticking me for lunch next week; I'll pay him back later. "

我的朋友下周要让我赊账吃午饭；我晚点再还他钱。

business finance commerce

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相信，信任。

To give tick; to trust.

Examples :

"The small shop owner was willing to tick her regular customers for groceries until payday. "

这家小店的老板愿意赊账给老顾客，让他们在发工资前可以先买杂货。

attitude value moral character mind

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noun

山羊

(place names) A goat.

Examples :

"Tickenhall Drive"

山羊巷