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
- This prevents your natural body clock from waking you up in the middle of the night.
这可以防止你的天然生物钟在半夜把你唤醒。 - 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。 - My body clock is all wrong.
我的生物钟紊乱了。 - Putting food into an empty stomach helps synchronize the body clock.
空腹吃食物帮助人体时钟准时。 - 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。 - Regular exercise is important too-it helps regulate your body clock.
有规律地做些运动也很重要,能够帮你规律你的生物钟。 - 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。 - Bright light is the most powerful way of shifting the body clock, says Professor Foster.
福斯特教授说,明亮的光线是调整生物钟最有效的方法。 - Artificial light is known to disrupt the body clock by delaying the production of the sleep hormone melatonin.
人造光会通过推迟睡眠荷尔蒙褪黑激素的产生扰乱生物钟。 - Research into circadian rhythms has led to the discovery of a new and unanticipated molecular cog in the human body clock.
对生理节律的研究,发现了人体生物钟上一个不曾预料到的新分子齿轮。