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countdown n.倒数计秒 (1) 他心跳加快，就象死亡在倒数。(2) 我将不会使用任何倒数计时用具。

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英 ['kaʊntdaʊn] 美 ['kaʊntdaʊn] (1) His heartbeat escalates, like the countdown for death.(2) I will never employ any device with a digital countdown. 1[N-SING 单数名词](尤指航天器发射前的)倒计时 A countdown is the counting aloud of numbers in reverse order before something happens, especially before a spacecraft is launched.   [also no det]The countdown has begun for the launch later today of the American space shuttle...美国航天飞机的发射已于今天晚些时候开始进入倒计时。There were three more things to do before countdown.开始倒计时之前还有3件事要做。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]临近时期 The countdown to an event is the period of time leading up to the event. ...the countdown to the next election.下次选举的临近

英语单词	countdown
英美音标	英 ['kaʊntdaʊn] 美 ['kaʊntdaʊn]
中文释义	n.倒数计秒
英语例句	(1) His heartbeat escalates, like the countdown for death. (2) I will never employ any device with a digital countdown.
中文例句	(1) 他心跳加快，就象死亡在倒数。 (2) 我将不会使用任何倒数计时用具。
柯林斯解释	1 [N-SING 单数名词](尤指航天器发射前的)倒计时 A countdown is the counting aloud of numbers in reverse order before something happens, especially before a spacecraft is launched. [also no det] The countdown has begun for the launch later today of the American space shuttle... 美国航天飞机的发射已于今天晚些时候开始进入倒计时。 There were three more things to do before countdown. 开始倒计时之前还有3件事要做。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]临近时期 The countdown to an event is the period of time leading up to the event. ...the countdown to the next election. 下次选举的临近

Countdown 英 Kaʊntdaʊn] 美 Kaʊntdaʊn N.倒数计秒 Heartbeat Escalates Death