the clock is ticking
中文释义
时间紧迫，快点
Time is running out, and action needs to be taken soon.
常用搭配
- now the clock is ticking时间紧迫
- with the clock ticking时间一分分过
- hear the clock ticking感到时限逼近
例句
- The clock is ticking—we'll miss the train!时间紧迫，我们要赶不上火车了！
- The clock is ticking on the quarterly targets.离季度目标的期限越来越近了。