clicking
present participle ofclick
单词 | clicking |
释义 | clicking present participle ofclick click verb uk/klɪk/us/klɪk/clickverb(OPERATE COMPUTER)A2[IorT] tocarryout acomputeroperationbypressingabuttonon themouseorkeyboard: If youwanttoopenafile, clicktwiceontheiconfor it. When you haveselectedthefileyouwant, click the "Open"box.
Operating computers
clickverb(MAKE SOUND)C2[IorT] to make ashort,sharpsound, or to make something do this: Thedoorclickedshutbehind her. Can youhearthatstrangeclickingnoise? UKPaul clicked hisfingers(=movedhisthumbagainst hismiddlefingerto make ashortsharpsound)toattractthe waiter'sattention. Soldiers clicktheirheels(=bringthemsharplytogether)when theystandtoattention. to close
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
clickverb(LIKE SB/STH)[I]informal to like andunderstandsomeone,especiallythe firsttimeyoumeet: He didn't really clickwithhis newboss. Liz and I really clicked the firsttimewemet. Imether atschooland we just clicked. C2[I]informal to belikedby someone: The newdaytimesoapoperahasyetto showsignsthat it's clickingwiththetelevisionaudience. Being friends & getting to know them
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Liked, or not liked, by many people clickverb(BECOME CLEAR)C2[I]informal to beunderstood, orbecomeclearsuddenly: Suddenly everything clicked and Irealizedwhere I'dmethim. [+ question word]As hetalkedabout hisschooldays,itsuddenlyclickedwhereI hadmethim before. [+ that]So it'sfinallyclickedthatyou're going to have to get yourself ajob, has it? In the lastactof theplay, everything clicksintoplace. Understanding and comprehending
Phrasal verbsclick away click out Examplesofclickingclicking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. If a screen does not contain everything one wants, further lexicographic information can be obtained byclickingon a hyperlink. From theCambridge English Corpus Clickingsomewhere on the timeline starts the music playing somewhen in the current section. From theCambridge English Corpus However, this increasedclickingdoes not slow down the reading process, does not affect text comprehension, and does not increase the vocabulary learned incidentally. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, in a restaurant setting, utterances might be activated byclickingon the glass on the table, the menu or the bill. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, byclickingon marked sections of the score, further information is offered. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, theclickingon a window and saying "close". From theCambridge English Corpus These visual glitches correspond to the audioclickingsounds, creating a tight sense of synchronisation between the artwork's various media. From theCambridge English Corpus Concepts can be generated flexibly by doubleclickingon means in the tree view; the selected means will then be displayed with a red border. From theCambridge English Corpus Participants indicated whether they believed each item to be a word or a nonword byclickingon an appropriately labeled button on the screen. From theCambridge English Corpus This reported experiential content cannot be about the occurrent "clickingthoughts," however, since the patient denies having any. From theCambridge English Corpus A user can view and specify formulas byclickingon the formula tabs attached to the bottom right of each cell. From theCambridge English Corpus Clickingon a data point displays the information in the bottom right-hand corner of the module. From theCambridge English Corpus In the background are high-pitched rhythmicclickingsounds. From theCambridge English Corpus Doubleclickingof the mouse on any icon will cause the robot to move to the chosen pose. From theCambridge English Corpus Byclickingdifferent buttons, engineers can switch between the different types of information available and can easily compare information about alternative par ts. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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