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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

计时 [jìshí]
  1. 1. reckon by time; time

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

计时 [jìshí]
  1. 1. 显示时间
    日晷(ɡuǐ)是中国古老的计时工具
    计时器。
  2. 2. 按时间计算(费用)
    计时收费
    计时工。

Examples

这件文物是古代用来计时的铜壶。
This cultural relic is a copper water-clock that was used to keep time in ancient times.
原子钟计时可以精确到百万分之一秒。
The atomic clock is accurate to one millionth of a second.
计时工资的核算,不是拍拍脑袋就能得出来的结果。
It is not easy to calculate one's hourly wage.
计时收费
hourly wage
计时工资
a clock measures time
钟是计时
to time a runner
为赛跑运动员计时
I am getting paid by the hour.
计时取酬。
He timed his speech.
他对自己的演讲进行了计时

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