pendulum clock
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Meanings
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pendulum clock; mechanical clock regulated by a swinging pendulum
technicalRefers specifically to traditional mechanical clocks that use a pendulum as their timekeeping element. Often found in classical or antique settings.
Yé爷
ye爷
jiā家
kè客
tīng厅
lǐ里
yǒu有
yī一
zuò座
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
bǎi摆
zhōng钟
，
měi每
dào到
zhěng整
diǎn点
jiù就
huì会
bào报
shí时
。
There is an antique pendulum clock in Grandpa's living room that chimes on the hour.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bǎi摆
zhōng钟
xū需
yào要
dìng定
qī期
shàng上
fā发
tiáo条
cái才
néng能
bǎo保
chí持
zhǔn准
què确
zǒu走
dòng动
。
This type of pendulum clock needs to be wound regularly to keep accurate time.
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Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
shōu收
cáng藏
zhe着
yī一
tái台
shí十
bā八
shì世
jì纪
zhì制
zào造
de的
jīng精
měi美
bǎi摆
zhōng钟
。
The museum houses an exquisite pendulum clock made in the 18th century.