单词water clock
na.: 水钟
水钟,漏壶(旧时利用水流计时):
(in the past) a clock that used the flow of water to measure time
漏壶
水钟,滴漏
Ten thousand years after know, take sundial and water clock to see an emperor, speak to Zu B pure the sun and moon circulate of truth.
万年知道后,就带着日晷和漏壶去见皇上,对祖乙讲清了日月运行的道理。
He was obliged to speak in court in defense of these charges, to speak against the water-clock, that thief of time.
他不得不在法庭上为自己辩护,在水钟、那时间的偷盗者的流逝中辩护。
Once upon a time, the two animal heads, cast in bronze, adorned a water clock fountain in the Chinese emperor"s Summer Palace here.
曾几何时,这两尊青铜铸造的动物头颅是帝国夏宫里(圆明园)一座水钟喷泉的装饰品。
Time was measured with a water clock or clepsydra, which literally steals time, as in the Greek kleptes, a thief or embezzler.
时间是通过水钟或漏壶(clepsydra)来计算的,漏壶(clepsydra)字面上意为偷取时间,希腊文中的kleptes也就是盗贼之意。
Water clock : or clepsydra , Ancient device for measuring time by the gradual flow of water.
水钟,亦称漏壶,利用水的流动计时的古代时钟。
Top of Poly"s shopping list is the Haiyantang, a bronze water clock representing the 12 Chinese figures of the zodiac.
保利抢购名单上位列首位的是圆明园海晏堂(Haiyantang)前青铜制12生肖“水力钟”。
is a copper water-clock that was used to keep time in ancient times.
这件文物是古代用来计时的铜壶。
A water clock was another way to tell time.
水钟又是一种计时的方法。
Symmetrically standing on the right hand side is a huge water clock made in 1799.
对称的站在右手边的是1799年制造的巨大的水钟。
The clock is 6 metres high and is the largest water clock in China.
这个钟高6米,它是中国最大的水钟。