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timer

/ˈtaɪmɚ/

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noun

计时器，定时器。

Someone or something which times.

Examples :

"The kitchen timer went off, reminding me it was time to take out the cookies. "

厨房里的定时器响了，提醒我该把饼干拿出来了。

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noun

计时器，定时器

A device used to measure amounts of time.

Examples :

"The kitchen timer went off, reminding me to take out the cookies. "

厨房的定时器响了，提醒我把饼干拿出来。

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noun

定时器，计时器

Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.

Examples :

"The microwave has a timer that automatically turns it off after three minutes. "

微波炉有个定时器，设置三分钟后会自动关机。

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