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单词 ticktack
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tick•tack  (tiktak′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:the ticktack of high heels in the corridor.
  2. a device for making a tapping sound, as against a window or door in playing a practical joke.

v.i. 
  1. to make a repeated ticking or tapping sound:Sleet ticktacked against the window panes.
Also, tictac. 
  • imitative See tick1 1540–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ticktack /ˈtɪkˌtæk/ n
  1. Brit a system of sign language, mainly using the hands, by which bookmakers transmit their odds to each other at racecourses
  2. US a ticking sound, as made by a clock
Etymology: from tick1
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