hourglass

英 ['aʊəɡlɑːs] 美 ['aʊərɡlæs]

• n. 时漏；砂漏；水漏

英英释义

Noun:

1. a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
   爱情就象一个砂漏,当脑子倒空的时候心就被填满了。
2. Once the sands have run out of a person's hourglass, they can not be replaced.
   一个人的沙漏计时器中的沙子一旦流走了，那是无法弥补的。

词汇搭配

• hourglass deformity of bladder 膀胱砂钟畸形...
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