body clock
英 [ˈbɒdi klɒk]
美 [ˈbɑːdi klɑːk]
n. (人体)生物钟
牛津词典
noun
- (人体)生物钟
the natural tendency that your body has to sleep, eat, etc. at particular times of the day
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (人体)生物钟,生理时钟
Yourbody clockis the internal biological mechanism which causes your body to automatically behave in particular ways at particular times of the day.- Jet lag is caused because the body clock does not readjust immediately to the time change.
由于人体生物钟不能迅速对时差作出调整,因而产生了飞机时差反应。
- Jet lag is caused because the body clock does not readjust immediately to the time change.
双语例句
- I only arrived in London yesterday and my body clock is still on New York time.
我昨天刚到伦敦,而我的生物钟仍然是纽约时间。 - Experiments suggest that season of birth dramatically affects the way the speed at which the body clock ticks.
实验表明,出生的季节会极大地影响人体生物钟运转的速度。 - Coffee delays the body clock in the morning and advances it at night.
咖啡在早上可以延迟人体时钟,在晚上可以提早人体时钟。 - That's when I discovered that our body clock could be controlled externally. '
然后我发现原来我们的生物钟可以从外部控制。 - And although that may sound pretty unrelated to your own body clock, the team showed that most of these genes are found in mammals, too.
尽管这听起来和生物钟不甚相关,研究团队表明这些基因也大都可以在哺乳动物身上找到。 - Jet lag is caused because the body clock does not readjust immediately to the time change.
由于人体生物钟不能迅速对时差作出调整,因而产生了飞机时差反应。 - An out-of-sync body clock can raise your risk of cancer, heart disease and type 2 diabetes, and lead to weight gain, according to new research.
根据最新科学研究显示,与生物钟不同步的作息时间可能会增加你患癌症、心脏病和2型糖尿病的危险,还可能导致增重。 - Whenever you alter the times you get up and go to bed, you're disrupting your body clock.
一旦改变起床和睡觉的时间,就会扰乱你的生物钟。 - The problem with office lighting is that it is not made up of 'blue' light, which is the wavelength of light you get from the sun and which controls your body clock.
办公室照明所存在的问题是,它不是由你从太阳得到的光的波长且能掌控你生物钟的‘蓝光’组成。 - If you've noticed these kinds of rhythms in your own body clock, use them to your advantage.
如果你注意到自己的生物钟里存在这种节奏,学着好好利用。