counterclockwise

英 [ˌkaʊntəˈklɒkwaɪz]

美 [ˌkaʊntərˈklɑːkwaɪz]

adj.  反时针方向的；逆时针方向的
adv.  逆时针方向地；自右向左地

TOEFL

COCA.22115

柯林斯词典

• ADV 逆时针地
  If something is movingcounterclockwise, it is moving in the opposite direction to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.
  1. Rotate the head clockwise and counterclockwise.
     按顺时针方向转动头部，然后再逆时针旋转。
  2. Counterclockwiseis also an adjective.
     
  3. The dance moves in a counter-clockwise direction.
     这支舞是按逆时针方向跳的。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 anticlockwise

英英释义

adj

• in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
  Synonym:anticlockwisecontraclockwise

adv

• in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
  1. please move counterclockwise in a circle!
  Synonym:anticlockwise

双语例句

• Perhaps it was finally time to run the counterclockwise study again.
  也许现在终于到了再次进行逆时针的时候了。
• Holding the cage in one hand, push the seat inward and rotate counterclockwise against the cage.
  用一只手握住阀笼，向内推阀座并顺、反时针方向旋转阀笼。
• If the wheel is rotating counterclockwise, its angular-momentum vector is directed eastward.
  如果轮子是逆时针方向旋转，其角动量矢量的方向朝东。
• The earth has an inner core that rotates clockwise and an outer core that rotates counterclockwise.
  地球有一个内在核心以顺时针方向旋转，其外层核心是以逆时针方向旋转。
• Males rotated their fields to the left or counterclockwise and females to the right or clockwise.
  雄性向左或反时针旋转，雌性则向右或顺时针。
• In this way a downward force arises which keeps the chain moving in counterclockwise direction.
  这样的下降产生的力使链朝着逆时针的方向发展。
• Green's theorem for flux says I have a closed curve that goes counterclockwise around some region.
  通量的格林公式说，绕区域逆时针方向旋转的闭合曲线。
• When you do that, you rotate your corkscrew seen from where you're sitting counterclockwise.
  这时你右手螺旋形旋转-，从你们坐着的位置来看-，是逆时针方向。
• Using a wrench, loosen the diaphragm assembly by turning the hex bolt counterclockwise.
  用扳手反时针方向旋转六角螺栓，松开隔膜总成。
• Do the vanes in the figure rotate clockwise or counterclockwise?
  图中叶片的旋转方向是顺时针的，还是反时针的？