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clockwise

/klɑkwaɪz/

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1 · adverb

in the same direction as the hands of a clock

顺时针方向地

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Turn the handle clockwise to tighten the lid.

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顺时针转动把手,把盖子拧紧。

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Pronunciation: /klɑkwaɪz/

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