the clock is ticking
中文釋義
時間緊迫，快點
Time is running out, and action needs to be taken soon.
常用搭配
- now the clock is ticking時間緊迫
- with the clock ticking時間一分分過
- hear the clock ticking感到時限逼近
例句
- The clock is ticking—we'll miss the train!時間緊迫，我們要趕不上火車了！
- The clock is ticking on the quarterly targets.離季度目標的期限越來越近了。