It is now two o'
clock.
现在两点。
He
clocked in late yesterday.
他昨天(打卡)上班迟到了。
Did you hear the
clock strike?
你听见钟响了吗？
The
clock struck twelve, signaling the end of the workday.
时钟敲了十二下，标志着一天工作的结束。
She always wakes up at 6:00 AM sharp, as her schedule demands.
她总是准时在早上6点起床，严格按照时间表行事。
The grandfather
clock in the living room chimed four times.
客厅里的大座钟敲了四下。
I'll meet you at the
clock tower in half an hour.
半小时后我们在钟楼见面。
The antique
clock needed a skilled craftsman to repair its intricate mechanism.
那个古董钟需要一个技艺精湛的工匠来修理复杂的机械装置。
She glanced at the
clock on the wall and realized she was running late for her appointment.
她瞥了一眼墙上的钟，意识到约会要迟到了。
The old couple sat silently, listening to the ticking of the
clock.
这对老夫妇静静地坐着，聆听时钟的滴答声。
The digital
clock displayed the time in bold red numbers.
数字钟以醒目的红色数字显示时间。
The school bell rang, marking the start of the new class.
学校的钟声响了，标志着新课的开始。
They decided to synchronize their watches before embarking on the journey.
他们决定在出发前调整好彼此的手表时间。
The facility is capable of receiving vessels round the clock, ensuring berthing and immediate unloading of ships to further enhance gas supply capacity, said Hao Yunfeng, president of CNOOC Guangdong Dapeng LNG Co Ltd.
中海油广东大鹏液化天然气有限公司有限公司总裁郝云峰表示，该设施能够全天候接收船只，确保船只停泊和立即卸货，以进一步提高天然气供应能力。
Here, 13 automated assembly lines operate around the clock as a team of 22 engineers work in shifts to ensure that production goes smoothly.
在这里，13条自动化装配线全天候运行，22名工程师组成的团队轮班工作，以确保生产顺利进行。
Taking great pride in what has been achieved, Hristo Donchev, a Bulgarian engineer with CSCEC's team, said the speed at which the project has progressed was only made possible due to having many construction teams working around the clock.
中建团队的保加利亚工程师Hristo Donchev对所取得的成就感到非常自豪，他说，该项目的进展之所以如此之快，是因为许多施工团队夜以继日地工作。
At one of its facilities, a cluster of more than 20 oil wells run round the clock, all powered by electricity generated by over 150 photovoltaic (PV) panels nearby.
在其一个设施中，20多口油井昼夜不停地运行，所有油井都由附近150多块光伏板发电。
"Tao said that several government departments have worked almost round the clock to help enterprises resume work and production as quickly as possible.
陶说，政府多个部门几乎昼夜不停地帮助企业尽快复工复产。
The company is currently working around the clock on an order of 100 million units from the US, Wang said.
王说，该公司目前正夜以继日地从美国订购1亿台。
Sales of domestic mobile phone brands such as Xiaomi, Oppo, Honor and Vivo increased four times on a yearly basis in the first 10 minutes after the clock struck 8 pm on Wednesday, while the turnover of home appliance products like televisions, washing machines and refrigerators exceeded 2 billion yuan within 5 minutes, according to JD.
京东的数据显示，在周三晚上8点钟声敲响后的前10分钟内，小米、Oppo、荣耀和Vivo等国产手机品牌的销售额同比增长了四倍，而电视、洗衣机和冰箱等家电产品的销售额在5分钟内超过了20亿元。
Our employees worked round the clock in three shifts to meet the surging demand for vaccine.
我们的员工日夜不停地分为三班倒，以应对疫苗需求的急剧增长。
Our employees worked round the clock in three shifts to ensure adequate vaccine supply domestically as well as keep our commitment of offering vaccines as a global public good to the rest of the world.
我们的员工昼夜不停地分为三班工作，以确保国内充足的疫苗供应，同时也履行我们将疫苗作为全球公共产品的承诺，提供给世界其他国家。
An emergency work team from the NMPA has been tasked with extending help to private firms round the clock in order to help the latter avoid detours in their R&D efforts.
国家药监局派出的工作组正全天候对私营企业伸出援手，以帮助它们在研发过程中避免走弯路。
Shao said that officials and professionals from the NMPA were available for consultations on the phone and online chat groups around the clock when the company was running against time to develop nucleic acid detention reagents for COVID-19 early this year.
邵说，今年早些时候，公司在争分夺秒研发新冠病毒核酸检测试剂时，NMPA的官员和专业人士通过电话和在线聊天群组提供24小时咨询服务。
"As the clock struck midnight on Nov 11, our customer service specialists became incredibly busy handling questions about product information or how to get the best deals.
当午夜的钟声在11月11日敲响时，我们的客服专员变得异常忙碌，他们忙着解答关于产品信息或如何获取最佳优惠的各种问题。
"In addition, the turnover of personal care commodities witnessed a six-fold increase within the first minute after the clock struck midnight on June 18, and sales of pet goods rose by 12 times on a yearly basis.
Thanks to months of efforts by the entire nation to contain the outbreak, Sinopec and its units are now able to "resume work in an orderly manner", Sinopec Lubricant said, and this allows it to work round the clock to further boost production capacity and cut costs to guarantee the country's essential material supplies in the fight against the pandemic.
During the pandemic, Huawei's engineers, designated "essential" workers, are striving around the clock to keep Britain connected, said Zhang.
The procurement team worked via 10 WeChat groups and numerous phone calls, closely coordinating material production and shipments round the clock.
Sinopharm Group Hubei Co Ltd, located in Wuhan, has the largest and most advanced medical logistics hub in Central China, and its employees have been working around the clock to distribute more than 1.2 million protective gowns, 20 million masks and 6 million packs of medicine into Hubei province since Jan 21.
"Wugang has been rescuing lives by supplying liquid oxygen around the clock," Zhang Wentong, deputy mayor of Wuhan.
By using intelligent technologies like remote maintenance operations, big data, and artificial intelligence, the Baoshan production unit in Shanghai has operated smoothly around the clock, Fu said.
"We are also working around the clock to develop inactivated vaccines.
They are working around the clock to help meet the surging demand for masks and other medical goods in China.
Sinopharm is also known as China National Pharmaceutical Group Co. Two affiliates of China National Biotech Group Co Ltd (CNBG), Sinopharm's subsidiary for vaccine and biological medicine, are working around the clock developing inactivated vaccines, and the Wuhan subsidiary in Hubei province is currently cultivating the virus, while the Beijing subsidiary is building the virus seed stock together with Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
"But it really could be from anywhere that people put on a uniform and punch a clock, trying to make their families have a better life. "
KEEP THE FACTORY ROLLINGHunan Yongfei Special Protective Product Co Ltd received an official registration certificate on Wednesday, and workers are working around the clock to keep the factory rolling.
CNBG is also working around the clock to develop a vaccine for the infection and antivirus medicines, while strengthening supplies of prevention and control products, interferon, and other blood-related products that are in high demand.
Four or five such instruments will enable environmental protection authorities to monitor an industrial park in real-time, for example, around the clock and with less manpower and lower costs, according to him.
The sales of air conditioners surpassed 100 million yuan within 20 secondsxa0after the clock struck midnight on Nov 11, and more than 10,000 units of 65-inch televisions were sold within just eight seconds, according to JD.
Sales of air conditioners surpassed 100 million yuan within 20 secondsxa0after the clock struck midnight on Nov 11, and more than 10,000 units of 65-inch televisions were sold within eight seconds, according to JD.
It's easy these days to lose the balance as people may stay on call around the clock or be dragged into unhealthy lifestyles.
JD saw sales of air conditioners top 100 million yuan ($14.5 million) just 15 seconds after the clock struck midnight on June 1, when the 18-day promotional event officially kicked off, according to a company news release.
The startup's products, wearable devices to monitor blood pressure around the clock and smart watches to measure heartbeat and blood pressure, are available in the domestic market.
People in Spain don’t eat dinner till 10 o’clock.
We worked around the clock to monitor leaves on a tobacco plantation in East Java province," said Tori, whose wife stood at his side at the Julong Group's plantation.
while we offer rapid corrective and preventive maintenance and services round the clock," Bian Lijun, a Nuctech executive, told Xinhua.
Going to bed late and getting up extremely early, working around the clock and multitasking have become status symbols for millions of entrepreneurs in China.
Like all his colleagues at the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), Cyrille Breard, the manager of the C919 program's noise and emissions project, is working against the clock as China's domestically-made passenger plane is undergoing a series of tests before acquiring its airworthiness certificates.
Construction work at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant is continuing around the clock for what is seen as a high-profile example of international clean energy cooperation among Britain, France and China.
With the clock ticking, Shang had to drop off the package by 3 pm.
One formation of three Wing-Loong I unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) conducted a containment and control mission in a war zone around the clock for seven consecutive days.
In the latest development, 15 automatic patrolling vehicles last week began to guard industrial parks, subway stations and shopping malls round the clock within a 60-sq-km area in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area.
Sales of home appliances via e-commerce giant JD's online marketplaces exceeded 1 billion yuan in 30 seconds after the clock struck 8 pm on Tuesday, while the transaction volume of smartphones such as Apple's iPhone, and those from Xiaomi and Honor, skyrocketed 100 percent year-on-year in the first 10 minutes of the gala event, according to JD.
Because people's enthusiasm for fitness and physical activity remains high, sports products are selling well in China, Ji Tingting, an official from Zhejiang ROCKBROS Sports Goods Co Ltd, said, adding even though the company operates around the clock, some top sellers were still out of stock.
With the support of China Mobile, the company's workshops can operate safely around the clock, independent of lighting conditions, all thanks to a seamless intelligent upgrade.
"The central government granted 546 million yuan ($76 million) to heavily-stricken areas such as Henan and Shaanxi and coordinated to set up over 6,000 emergency teams of 600,000 combine harvesters to rush harvesting and drying wheat around the clock.
According to CRCC, the service ran around the clock during hajj, handling 2.15 million passenger trips during the weeklong pilgrimage.
A special channel was launched for exhibits giving traders access to make Customs clearance appointments round the clock.
"Even in harsh weather and under complex road conditions, Q-Truck can accurately complete transportation tasks around the clock in a nonstop manner, freeing people from intensive, long-term and high-risk driving operations, and realizing intelligent, safe and adaptive unmanned driving," said Hu Hongyuan, deputy general manager of the strategic development center of Westwell.
"Even under harsh weather and complex road conditions, Q-Truck can complete transportation tasks around the clock non-stop, thus freeing people from intensive, long-term, and high-risk driving operations, and provide intelligent, safe, and adaptive unmanned driving," said Hu Hongyuan, deputy general manager of the strategic development center of Westwell.
In the production workshop of Maanshan Jinzi Textile Ornament Co Ltd, employees work around the clock to produce tablecloths, which will be sent to Japan by sea.
It is almost as if the clock has been turned back two years when the innovative model of "employee sharing" by Alibaba's fresh food chain Hema Fresh sparked much debate about "flexible employment".
The train service offers a new logistics channel between Asia and Europe that operates around the clock, has a large carrying capacity, and is green, low-carbon and safe, Xu Jianping, an official of the National Development and Reform Commission, told a press conference on Thursday.
More than 20,000 employees of Shanghai Port working under closed-loop management at the port areas have ensured the port's normal operations around the clock, even during the period hit by COVID-19 outbreak.
"This crystal clock looks so nice, how much is it? "
As the big day arrived and the clock struck 4, I held my breath and tapped on the "pay" button on my smartphone screen in a jiffy, without wasting a nanosecond.
In the first hour after the clock struck midnight on Nov 1 when official 11-11 sales began, the turnover of more than 2,600 brands exceeded that of the entire day last year, said Tmall, which is the business-to-customer e-marketplace operated by Alibaba.
Like the auto factory, China Baowu Taigang Stainless Steel Precision Strip Co Ltd in Shanxi province also saw bustling production activity during the holiday, with more than 100 employees remaining on duty around the clock to handle increasing orders.
Like the auto factory, China Baowu Taigang Stainless Steel Precision Strip Co Ltd in North China's Shanxi province also saw bustling production activities during the holiday, with more than 100 employees remaining on duty around the clock to handle increasing orders.
But for some, be it delivery companies, pharmacies, supermarkets and local governments, it is business as usual, as they work round the clock to ensure that the family reunions are a smooth and happy occasion.
Sometimes, in order to fully wrap his head around a small detail in the umbrella-making process, he didn't clock out until 3 am or so.
有时候，为了彻底理解和掌握雨伞制作过程中的一些小细节，他直到凌晨3点左右才下班。
JD, another Chinese e-commerce giant, helped over 60 brands to clock combined sales of more than 1 billion yuan each during the weekslong promotional gala.
Travel: More steps takenxa0to regulate market actsWang Lu holds her breath as the clock shows 12:29 pm.
"We are currently working around the clock to greet visitors.
To enhance efficiency, it works around the clock and has the ability to minimize fruit damage significantly," said Li Tao, a staffer with the research project of multi-arm fruit-picking robot.
Major companies in Guangdong province providing official 2022 FIFA World Cup merchandise are working around the clock to meet marketing demand for goods related to the tournament, which kicks off in Qatar next month.
广东省内主要提供2022年国际足联世界杯官方商品的公司正在全天候运作，以满足即将到来的卡塔尔世界杯相关商品的市场需求。该赛事将于下月拉开帷幕。
To cater to the rising demand for toys recently, Chenghai's production lines have been rumbling round the clock during the past four months.
That enabled Sinovac to function round the clock and produce hundreds of thousands of doses of CoronaVac vaccine, an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine.
这使得Sinovac能够全天候运转，并生产数十万剂CoronaVac疫苗，这是一种灭活的COVID-19疫苗。
"We're working around the clock to complete orders," said Wen, adding that orders from home and abroad had piled up until June.
“我们正在夜以继日地完成订单，”温说，并补充称，来自国内外的订单已经积压到了6月份。
Industry overwhelmingly female-driven in China; dogs more popular than catsAs the clock struck midnight on Nov 11, Beijing-based Liu Yang, owner of two cats and a dog, rushed to snag discounts on Taobao and filled her virtual shopping cart within minutes.
在中国，行业几乎是由女性主导的；狗比猫更受欢迎。11月11日午夜时分，住在北京的刘洋（音译）养了两只猫和一条狗，她匆忙在淘宝网上抢购折扣商品，并在几分钟内就把虚拟购物车填满了。
From Shanghai to Hangzhou to even smaller cities like Huzhou, livestreaming shows work around the clock in the virtual world, and they have been proven effective in introducing viewers to a variety of special merchandise, catering options and tourist attractions through vivid, on-site storytelling, and most important of all, drive sales.
从上海到杭州，甚至是像湖州这样的小城市，直播节目在虚拟世界中全天候运作，已被证明能通过生动的现场故事讲述，有效地向观众介绍各种特色商品、餐饮选择和旅游景点，而最重要的是，它们能推动销售。
They not only conducted urgent construction work on the Huoshenshan and Leishenshan hospitals, which were completed within two weeks in early February, and provided more than 2,000 beds for patients in Wuhan, Hubei province, but also worked around the clock and managed to build 45 emergency hospitals across 11 provinces and cities within 30 days, providing over 33,000 beds to the patients in those areas.
Yang Chang, an analyst with Zhongtai Securities, believes that iron ore prices will continue surging if upstream supply cannot meet demand, especially as China has resumed production and has been working against the clock.
The company made stellar technological efforts and invested over 5 billion yuan ($702 million), working round the clock to study the virus, he said.
Li Kai, assistant to the chairman of Beijing Aeonmed Co Ltd, an anesthesia and respiratory medical equipment enterprise, said: "Our plants are working around the clock to increase production capacity as we have received orders from several countries," he said.
A report by Bain & Co on China's Retailers and the Coronavirus Outbreak has found that retailers are working around the clock in hard-hit areas of China.
They often work round the clock.
I spent many long hours counting the clock, waiting for the moment when the doctor would remove the needles.
More than 17 million products were sold within the first hour after the clock struck midnight on June 1, up 83 percent compared with the same period last year.
This year, mobile internet users in China have grown to over 753 million, with people accessing the internet through hand-held devices everywhere, almost round the clock.
Sales numbers on Alibaba Group's online shopping platforms rolled fast and furious since the clock struck midnight and Sunday began.
The robot undergoing performance tests can keep working around the clock in heavily polluted and other harsh environments for maximum efficiency.
To enhance efficiency, it works round the clock and can minimize fruit damage significantly," said Li Tao, a staffer with the research project of the multi-arm fruit-picking robot.
As the clock struck 4 pm, Zhong Yu concluded a meeting in Shenzhen's Futian district and left for his office driving his sleek AVATR 11, a new energy vehicle (NEV) model.
Chipmakers and auto suppliers are already working around the clock to solve the problem, while authorities are improving coordination among companies in the industrial chain for better efficiency.
BYD employees have been working around the clock to raise production capacity.
"Our employees are now working round the clock to increase the mask production capacity, hoping to offer more assistance in the world's fight against the epidemic," said Li Yunfei, spokesman of BYD.
To make matters worse, as dealers fight against the clock to cut their inventories, some carmakers are forcing them to take on models produced with the old standards instead of new ones, she said.
The younger generations are "beauty-obsessed, and born in the digital age", so they live on the internet and stay connected around the clock, according to Olaf Kastner, president and CEO of BMW Group Region China.
A pre-configured alarm on the clock of my newly purchased smart speaker Tmall Genie woke me up with a melodious birthday song.
Lightning-fast thermometerA thermal imagery temperature measurement system developed by China's Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co Ltd is able to read body temperatures within one second, with a measuring margin of error of ±0.3 C when the measured temperature is between 30 and 45 C. The system is able to work around the clock in all weather, with a maximum distance for accurate measuring of three meters.
E-commerce giant JD, which promoted the campaign, said iPhone sales surpassed 100 million yuan ($14 million) within five seconds after the clock struck midnight on June 1 and total revenue from smartphone sales stood at 1.5 billion yuan on that day.
"The impact of the epidemic is real, but we could offset the impact by working around the clock," said Zeng.
"Huang's post, the traffic guidance area, requires four police officers on duty around the clock.
At present, over 30 disinfection robots have been used in isolation wards, ICUs, operating rooms and fever clinics of Wuhan's major coronavirus hospitals to provide around clock disinfection service.
Zhang Jiaqi, a 27-year-old information technology professional in Beijing, was woken up by the sound of an alarm clock from an online group chat.
With China's capital market opening up and closer connectivity with global markets, the bank has discovered new opportunities around the globe, developing a business that "goes round the clock," the executive said.
On the other, businesses must be sufficiently aware that the clock is ticking to meet the goals.
Prudent, flexible monetary policy and targeted steps to sustain growth paceChina's economy is projected to recover further during the third quarter and clock a higher GDP growth rate on the back of the prudent, flexible monetary policy and targeted measures to sustain the recovery, central bank officials said on Wednesday.
The clock for the six-year period will be reset if the individual leaves the mainland for more than 30 consecutive days in a year, according to the rules.
"Now grassroots fire control squads and stations are on standby around the clock," Chongsai said.