释义 |
tick awayphrasal verb(of minutes, seconds or time) to pass steadily, especially when you do not have much time to do what you need to do(分钟、秒钟或时间)逐渐逝去(尤指时间紧迫)◆i had to get to the airport by two, and the minutes were ticking away.我必须在两点前赶到机场,而时间正一分一秒地过去。tick awaysee ⇨ time 23 |