1.a metallic tapping sound;
he counted the ticks of the clock
2.any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
3.a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.;
as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name
4.a light mattress
1.make a clicking or ticking sound;
The clock ticked away
2.make a sound like a clock or a timer;
the clocks were ticking
3.sew;
tick a mattress
4.put a check mark on or next to;
Please check each name on the list
英語單詞 tick 英音:[tik] 美音:[tIk] 名詞 n. [C]1. 錛堉櫻淼鵲娘級滴答聲 Each tick of the clock was bringing the fatal hour nearer. 隨著時鐘的每一個滴答聲,關鍵的時刻越來越近了。 2. 英錛埡碩醞甌蝦蠡娘級記號,勾號 He put a tick beside each word in the glossary that he had learned by heart. 他在詞表中每一個已熟記的生詞旁做個記號。 3. 英口一瞬,片刻 I'll be with you in a tick. 我一會兒就跟你來。