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Definition of click in English:

click

noun klɪkklɪk
  • 1A short, sharp sound as of a switch being operated or of two hard objects coming smartly into contact.

    咔嗒声

    she heard the click of the door

    她听到门咔嗒一声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And with that he left, the soft click of the door sounding to her ears like the lock of a prison gate slamming home.
    • The only sound was the quiet click of the doors to the room locking.
    • After a minute of strained concentration, a small click sounded and the door swung open, revealing a very long set of marble stairs.
    • There was a brief pause on the opposite end of the connection, filled only with a short click and the background sounds of conversation.
    • I heard the click of a switch as the light went off next door, plunging the awaiting table into darkness.
    • She heard the click and slight whirring sound as Raider snapped pictures of her.
    • He heard a sharp click and in an instant Kitty loaded her cricket gun and was aiming strait at Darien.
    • I heard the door click and a few footsteps and then suddenly, the left side of my bed sank.
    • A muffled click sounded behind the door, and I heard the man chuckle softly.
    • She heard the click of the closing door and then the sound of the latch falling into place, but still she did not move.
    • A door opens softly and I hear the click sound of the door closing.
    • Sure enough, they all heard a sharp click, and Paul opened the door.
    • He heard then the hard click of boots on stone, and soon a man dressed in plain black pants, boots, and jacket stood before him.
    • He heard the distinctive click when she switched off the answering machine.
    • Stepping through it into the apartment, I froze as I suddenly heard the sharp click of a gun hammer being pulled back.
    • A sharp click sounded in her ears, but she was too busy to notice.
    • She slammed the serrated edge into a hidden spot on the parasol and heard a sharp click.
    • A quiet growl responded to Ms. Thourne's quiet words, intermingled with a few short clicks and similar sounds.
    • At times, sharp clicks and bubbles of noise will suddenly bulge to the top before disappearing back into the fray.
    • She heard an angry voice swear outside the dumpster, then she heard a click and something that sounded unmistakably like dial tones on a phone.
    Synonyms
    clink, clack, chink, snick, snap, pop, tick
    1. 1.1Phonetics A speech sound produced as a type of plosive by sudden withdrawal of the tongue from the soft palate, front teeth, or back teeth and hard palate, occurring in some southern African and other languages.
      (南非语等语言的)倒吸气音
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Then the head drops and nods as the tongue clicks.
      • Long moans, clicks of his tongue, and the sucking of his teeth were clearly heard.
      • Then we use Morse code, and our own language of clicks to communicate.
      • She cut off each word with a threatening click of her teeth.
      • Ars began talking to Mersech in a strange tongue of clicks and whistles.
    2. 1.2 An act of selecting an option on an electronic interface by pressing a button or touching a screen.
      it's normal for a click to select an item
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This module allows you to compress all attachments in a message, folder or sorting rule with a single mouse click.
      • With one quick click of the mouse button, you can easily learn which domains he owns and the current status of these domains.
      • With two clicks of the mouse button you can export your screen recording to the Macromedia Flash format.
      • Another mouse click and you can expand your Website by adding pages.
      • Although you can navigate with mouse clicks, the same keystrokes apply.
      • With just a few keystrokes and mouse clicks, with a computer and modem you can access more information than ever before.
      • Today a large part of human knowledge lies at our disposal in our own living rooms or is just a mouse click away on a laptop computer.
      • Remember that the WWW protocols are stateless; there is no way for the server to remember who you are from one mouse click to the next.
      • Most everything you need is either a hotkey or single mouse click away, the controls are intuitive, and the information is reasonably well laid out on the screen.
      • There is full Internet capability, so at the click of a mouse you can login for free online events and matchmaking.
verb klɪkklɪk
  • 1Make or cause to make a short, sharp sound as of a switch being operated or of two hard objects coming smartly into contact.

    咔嗒声

    no object the key clicked in the lock and the door opened

    钥匙在锁内咔嗒一声,门开了。

    Martha clicked her tongue

    马莎咂了咂舌。

    with object she clicked off the light

    她咔嗒一声把灯关了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The rider responded, clicking his tongue and snapping the reigns.
    • Before dawn broke, the bar on my cell door slipped away, and the key clicked in the lock.
    • Once infected, the device can move about and click at will, completely taking over your computer.
    • A cultural icon, the structure is continually surrounded by tourists, their cameras clicking away.
    • Then your eye will be caught by the rider hacking back at the verge weeds, or perhaps clicking away with his camera and making detailed notes in a pad.
    • The sound of the keyboard clicking furiously drifted over the phone again as he worked.
    • I could hear the keys clicking away on the other end.
    • As soon I was out of room, I heard cameras clicking and people were talking at once.
    • See the full list of speed camera locations by clicking on the link below.
    • Cixi clicked her tongue and finished lighting the last candle, and then sat down on the bed next to her brother.
    • Tracy was busy sketching a diagram of Sed's room, while I was clicking my tongue every time the clock's second hand ticked to amuse myself.
    • The line clicked, sounding more like a guillotine to Morales.
    • She was still clicking away with her booties, but she was watching Grandda with a bit of alarm.
    • There was the sound of the phone clicking, and then Aunt Emily strode back into the kitchen.
    • The heavy hinged wood was slammed and a light clicking noise was audible as the door was locked from outside.
    • Not only were photoflashes going off and cameras clicking every few minutes, there was also an interviewer with a microphone, to test the talents of the little ones.
    • There is a National competition for best photograph of a family, pet or farm animal, so now is the time get those cameras out and get clicking.
    • A blonde lanky man stopped her, clicking on his camera as she stared at him.
    • Moni-chan ran in before them, dashing up the steps, key chains clicking.
    • I heard the camera clicking and zooming again, but that soon faded away.
    Synonyms
    clink, clack, chink, snick, tick
    1. 1.1 Select (an option on an electronic interface) by pressing a button or touching a screen.
      with object click the left mouse button twice

      双击鼠标左键。

      no object click on the illustration for a larger version
      no object you can click on an underlined word to jump to another section
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You will be able to bring up the scoreboard, click to bring up a mouse cursor, and click on the name of the player you want to mute.
      • You must click on a connect button inside that window and wait to complete the process, less than 20 seconds in my experience.
      • A user called up and wanted to know why he couldn't use his mouse to click on Revive Mouse.
      • To reply to the original posting, click on the Reply button that immediately follows the article.
      • In most cases, if you point to the icon for your antivirus and click the right mouse button, a menu will pop up with an update option.
      • If you don't see the Picture Tasks menu in the left window, click on the Folders button at the top.
      • To navigate Customize's tree structure, either point to a button and press Return or click on the button.
      • Press Enter or click the mouse button to accept the current values, and the command moves on.
      • When we click on download it says it will hurt our files.
      • In IE, go to Internet Options and click on the Delete Files button in the General Tab.
      • This is great for mums and grandpas who are more comfortable with pushing buttons than clicking mice.
      • When the fonts are visible in the window, click on ‘Select All’ and then ‘OK’.
      • Mr Lee was so stressed that his hands were shaking during the competition and he missed clicking the mouse button several times.
      • You use the mouse to click on targets for attack or to pick up items that fall to the ground.
      • When the laptop had booted up, he used the mouse to click on a few icons on the desktop before he found the History folder.
      • They need no gamesplaying skill other than pointing a mouse, clicking a button and the ability to think logically.
      • In the Screen Saver scroll bar, click on the arrow and select My Pictures Slideshow.
      • You'll require Windows Media Player, I'm told, and you just go to this web page, click on the radio button.
      • Once you click on the restore button, you're off to the races.
      • The icon box can be resized by holding down the ALT key and clicking the middle mouse button - not intuitive, but easy enough once you know what to do.
    2. 1.2click through Select an option on an electronic interface in order to reach another file, website, or web page.
      click through to the website to buy the CD

      点击此网站购买CD。

  • 2informal no object Become suddenly clear or understandable.

    〈非正式〉突然变明了,恍然大悟

    I wasn't used to such good treatment, then it clicked: we were wearing suits

    我不习惯这么有礼的招待,随后我恍然大悟:是因为我们穿着西装。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Suddenly it clicked, she could teach Summer the spell, channel her magic through her, and work the spell that way.
    • It took me a half an hour on the net before it clicked that I was supposed to update today!
    • Our eyes never left one another's and soon it clicked in my head what he was going to do.
    • Xander just looked at her and then it clicked what she had said.
    • I thought for a second about what she could be talking about, and then it clicked - Nathaniel's father's play.
    • Suddenly it clicked and my eyes widened with embarrassment as I looked down at him.
    • I saw the student check his stride as he saw me, standing next to Sauda, and it clicked in my brain: Imran.
    • And it clicked straight away that Simon thought he was disfigured.
    • Then it clicked and she recognised the blonde hair and tall body.
    • The gears in Val's mind began to whirl until it clicked.
    • I looked up at the guy and it clicked that I was in his arms.
    • Julie turned slightly to take in his profile, and suddenly it clicked.
    • That's when it clicked to me what I could possibly do today.
    • Calissa and Isabelle both looked puzzled at Lucy, when suddenly it clicked in Isabelle's head.
    • Emilyn went over the conversation and then it clicked.
    • And it clicked; who else could they be talking about?
    • Then it clicked and it was as if a light bulb had suddenly flashed on in my head.
    • At first Mark didn't know what he meant, but then it clicked.
    • Then it clicked, she knew who Gregory was even though he wasn't using ‘Gregory’ as his name.
    • Rick blinked, not understanding for the briefest of moments, until it clicked and his eyes widened in shock.
    Synonyms
    become clear, fall into place, come home to one, make sense, dawn, register, get through, sink in
    1. 2.1 Quickly become friendly or intimate.
      很快就变得友好(或亲密),一见如故
      I couldn't help notice how pretty and intelligent she was and we just clicked

      我由衷地注意到她是那样的漂亮和聪慧,我们一见如故。

      I didn't meet a woman who I really clicked with until I was 40

      直到40岁我才遇见一位让我真正一见钟情的女性。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Herbert says Zanardi never clicked with the Williams team, that the two sides lost confidence in each other.
      • They were alike in many ways, but somehow the two popular seniors never really clicked.
      • Lee came from America when he was fifteen and we instantly clicked as friends.
      • I went on about 4 or five dates, and only met one person that I clicked with, and even then more as a friend than love interest.
      • Jaycee couldn't believe how well the guys clicked with everyone.
      • The fact that he clicked with this girl so quickly and completely continued to astonish him.
      • I soon clicked with the old shop owners who used to trade in the Transkei.
      • While I was there, I made friends and we just clicked and created a special bond that lasts up to now.
      • Kariya, who arrived in Orange County in 1994, immediately clicked with Selanne.
      • They clicked with one another immediately, because they recognized in each other intelligence, lucidity and vitality.
      • Melodic was the first label to get back to me, and I had nothing to lose, liked the set-up and clicked with the guy that ran it.
      • I have tried to date new people in the last month or two, but I haven't clicked with anyone.
      • Adric rubbed people the wrong way and never clicked with the audience.
      • The two high school pals clicked with ex-Watts drummer Phil Carter, and have now become an unstoppable garage rock force.
      • Despite his victories, the governor never really clicked with many constituents.
      • When I met Melanie I just clicked with her straight away, and I have always got on with her.
      • It took me several attempts at character creation to come up with an alter-ego that I really clicked with.
      • It was not like this school was really small - there had to be someone she clicked with.
      • One person clicked with me the moment we started talking.
      • I had simply never clicked with anyone like that in nearly 20 years of searching and trying.
      Synonyms
      take to each other, get along/on, warm to each other, be compatible, be in harmony, be like-minded, feel a rapport, see eye to eye
      informal hit it off, get on like a house on fire, be on the same wavelength
    2. 2.2 Become successful or popular.
      成功;受欢迎
      I don't think this issue has clicked with the voters
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They clicked with people; there was a sense that getting on their bandwagon sooner than later would keep you from falling out of the loop.
      • In 1967, it reappeared on Saturday mornings, where it finally clicked with a nation of kids high on sugary cereal.
      • Such features have clicked with buyers, who see the Zafira as an affordable alternative to large sedans.
      • In place of the legends are a group of lesser-knowns who shoot low scores but haven't clicked with fans.
      • In 1997, he launched a cooking program, mixing incendiary wit with an explanatory style that clicked with viewers.
      • Overall, Hello Kitty and Friends does not seem to click for any single audience.
      • I wanted my characters to look real and good and the concept clicked with the audience.
      • My companions fell for the chicken and mushroom vol-au-vents served with salad and the chilli in pitta bread clicked with our photographer.

Phrases

  • click into place

    • Become suddenly clear and understandable.

      〈非正式〉突然变明了,恍然大悟

      given this info, everything soon clicks into place

      有了这些资料,所有的事情马上水落石出。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The 35-year-old missed six weeks before returning against Lancashire last week and at once everything seemed to click into place.
      • As soon as we saw each other everything clicked into place.
      • I twitched and I felt myself close my eyes for a brief second, everything clicking into place in my head.
      • While everything seems to be clicking into place, there is however, one burning question.
      • With the acquisition of the controlling stake in the major US satellite group DirecTV, everything was clicking into place.

Derivatives

  • clicky

  • adjective
    • Tamayo traffics in minimalism, blips and beeps and glitchy clicky stuff coated with washes of synths, tiny melodies sneaking through murky textures.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Yes, it's sparse and minimal and clicky, but far from cold and empty.
      • Put two anchors into your walls and then ratchet the triangular cloth until it reaches just the right tension with one of those clicky thingies.
      • I'm not talking about a cleft lip or clicky hips, I'm talking about severe disabilities.
      • Listening carefully to the riparian symphony of birdsong, wind, and water, I begin to pick out some faint, clicky sounds.

Origin

Late 16th century (as a verb): imitative.

Rhymes

artic, brick, chick, crick, flick, hand-pick, hic, hick, kick, lick, mick, miskick, nick, pic, pick, quick, rick, shtick, sic, sick, slick, snick, stick, thick, tic, tick, trick, Vic, wick

Definition of click in US English:

click

nounklɪkklik
  • 1A short, sharp sound as of a switch being operated or of two hard objects coming quickly into contact.

    咔嗒声

    she heard the click of the door

    她听到门咔嗒一声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The only sound was the quiet click of the doors to the room locking.
    • A muffled click sounded behind the door, and I heard the man chuckle softly.
    • And with that he left, the soft click of the door sounding to her ears like the lock of a prison gate slamming home.
    • He heard a sharp click and in an instant Kitty loaded her cricket gun and was aiming strait at Darien.
    • A quiet growl responded to Ms. Thourne's quiet words, intermingled with a few short clicks and similar sounds.
    • He heard the distinctive click when she switched off the answering machine.
    • He heard then the hard click of boots on stone, and soon a man dressed in plain black pants, boots, and jacket stood before him.
    • I heard the click of a switch as the light went off next door, plunging the awaiting table into darkness.
    • At times, sharp clicks and bubbles of noise will suddenly bulge to the top before disappearing back into the fray.
    • There was a brief pause on the opposite end of the connection, filled only with a short click and the background sounds of conversation.
    • She heard the click and slight whirring sound as Raider snapped pictures of her.
    • She heard the click of the closing door and then the sound of the latch falling into place, but still she did not move.
    • She slammed the serrated edge into a hidden spot on the parasol and heard a sharp click.
    • Sure enough, they all heard a sharp click, and Paul opened the door.
    • A door opens softly and I hear the click sound of the door closing.
    • She heard an angry voice swear outside the dumpster, then she heard a click and something that sounded unmistakably like dial tones on a phone.
    • I heard the door click and a few footsteps and then suddenly, the left side of my bed sank.
    • After a minute of strained concentration, a small click sounded and the door swung open, revealing a very long set of marble stairs.
    • A sharp click sounded in her ears, but she was too busy to notice.
    • Stepping through it into the apartment, I froze as I suddenly heard the sharp click of a gun hammer being pulled back.
    Synonyms
    clink, clack, chink, snick, snap, pop, tick
    1. 1.1Phonetics An ingressive consonantal stop produced by sudden withdrawal of the tongue from the soft palate, front teeth, or back teeth and hard palate, occurring in some southern African and other languages.
      (南非语等语言的)倒吸气音
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Ars began talking to Mersech in a strange tongue of clicks and whistles.
      • She cut off each word with a threatening click of her teeth.
      • Long moans, clicks of his tongue, and the sucking of his teeth were clearly heard.
      • Then the head drops and nods as the tongue clicks.
      • Then we use Morse code, and our own language of clicks to communicate.
    2. 1.2 An act of selecting an option on an electronic interface by pressing a button or touching a screen.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With two clicks of the mouse button you can export your screen recording to the Macromedia Flash format.
      • Remember that the WWW protocols are stateless; there is no way for the server to remember who you are from one mouse click to the next.
      • Most everything you need is either a hotkey or single mouse click away, the controls are intuitive, and the information is reasonably well laid out on the screen.
      • This module allows you to compress all attachments in a message, folder or sorting rule with a single mouse click.
      • Although you can navigate with mouse clicks, the same keystrokes apply.
      • With just a few keystrokes and mouse clicks, with a computer and modem you can access more information than ever before.
      • Another mouse click and you can expand your Website by adding pages.
      • Today a large part of human knowledge lies at our disposal in our own living rooms or is just a mouse click away on a laptop computer.
      • There is full Internet capability, so at the click of a mouse you can login for free online events and matchmaking.
      • With one quick click of the mouse button, you can easily learn which domains he owns and the current status of these domains.
verbklɪkklik
  • 1Make or cause to make a short, sharp sound as of a switch being operated or of two hard objects coming smartly into contact.

    咔嗒声

    no object the key clicked in the lock and the door opened

    钥匙在锁内咔嗒一声,门开了。

    Martha clicked her tongue

    马莎咂了咂舌。

    with object she clicked off the light

    她咔嗒一声把灯关了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sound of the keyboard clicking furiously drifted over the phone again as he worked.
    • A blonde lanky man stopped her, clicking on his camera as she stared at him.
    • The line clicked, sounding more like a guillotine to Morales.
    • There is a National competition for best photograph of a family, pet or farm animal, so now is the time get those cameras out and get clicking.
    • Moni-chan ran in before them, dashing up the steps, key chains clicking.
    • Cixi clicked her tongue and finished lighting the last candle, and then sat down on the bed next to her brother.
    • I heard the camera clicking and zooming again, but that soon faded away.
    • A cultural icon, the structure is continually surrounded by tourists, their cameras clicking away.
    • The heavy hinged wood was slammed and a light clicking noise was audible as the door was locked from outside.
    • As soon I was out of room, I heard cameras clicking and people were talking at once.
    • The rider responded, clicking his tongue and snapping the reigns.
    • Not only were photoflashes going off and cameras clicking every few minutes, there was also an interviewer with a microphone, to test the talents of the little ones.
    • There was the sound of the phone clicking, and then Aunt Emily strode back into the kitchen.
    • Once infected, the device can move about and click at will, completely taking over your computer.
    • Before dawn broke, the bar on my cell door slipped away, and the key clicked in the lock.
    • See the full list of speed camera locations by clicking on the link below.
    • Tracy was busy sketching a diagram of Sed's room, while I was clicking my tongue every time the clock's second hand ticked to amuse myself.
    • I could hear the keys clicking away on the other end.
    • Then your eye will be caught by the rider hacking back at the verge weeds, or perhaps clicking away with his camera and making detailed notes in a pad.
    • She was still clicking away with her booties, but she was watching Grandda with a bit of alarm.
    Synonyms
    clink, clack, chink, snick, tick
    1. 1.1 Select (an option on an electronic interface) by pressing a button or touching a screen.
      with object click the left mouse button twice

      双击鼠标左键。

      no object click on the illustration for a larger version
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Mr Lee was so stressed that his hands were shaking during the competition and he missed clicking the mouse button several times.
      • To navigate Customize's tree structure, either point to a button and press Return or click on the button.
      • When the laptop had booted up, he used the mouse to click on a few icons on the desktop before he found the History folder.
      • To reply to the original posting, click on the Reply button that immediately follows the article.
      • You will be able to bring up the scoreboard, click to bring up a mouse cursor, and click on the name of the player you want to mute.
      • If you don't see the Picture Tasks menu in the left window, click on the Folders button at the top.
      • Press Enter or click the mouse button to accept the current values, and the command moves on.
      • When the fonts are visible in the window, click on ‘Select All’ and then ‘OK’.
      • You use the mouse to click on targets for attack or to pick up items that fall to the ground.
      • You'll require Windows Media Player, I'm told, and you just go to this web page, click on the radio button.
      • In most cases, if you point to the icon for your antivirus and click the right mouse button, a menu will pop up with an update option.
      • In IE, go to Internet Options and click on the Delete Files button in the General Tab.
      • A user called up and wanted to know why he couldn't use his mouse to click on Revive Mouse.
      • This is great for mums and grandpas who are more comfortable with pushing buttons than clicking mice.
      • The icon box can be resized by holding down the ALT key and clicking the middle mouse button - not intuitive, but easy enough once you know what to do.
      • You must click on a connect button inside that window and wait to complete the process, less than 20 seconds in my experience.
      • They need no gamesplaying skill other than pointing a mouse, clicking a button and the ability to think logically.
      • When we click on download it says it will hurt our files.
      • Once you click on the restore button, you're off to the races.
      • In the Screen Saver scroll bar, click on the arrow and select My Pictures Slideshow.
    2. 1.2click through Select an option on an electronic interface in order to reach another file, website, or web page.
      click through to the website to buy the CD

      点击此网站购买CD。

  • 2informal no object Become suddenly clear or understandable.

    〈非正式〉突然变明了,恍然大悟

    finally it clicked what all the fuss had been about
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then it clicked and she recognised the blonde hair and tall body.
    • Then it clicked, she knew who Gregory was even though he wasn't using ‘Gregory’ as his name.
    • And it clicked straight away that Simon thought he was disfigured.
    • At first Mark didn't know what he meant, but then it clicked.
    • Suddenly it clicked, she could teach Summer the spell, channel her magic through her, and work the spell that way.
    • Suddenly it clicked and my eyes widened with embarrassment as I looked down at him.
    • I saw the student check his stride as he saw me, standing next to Sauda, and it clicked in my brain: Imran.
    • That's when it clicked to me what I could possibly do today.
    • Julie turned slightly to take in his profile, and suddenly it clicked.
    • It took me a half an hour on the net before it clicked that I was supposed to update today!
    • I looked up at the guy and it clicked that I was in his arms.
    • And it clicked; who else could they be talking about?
    • Calissa and Isabelle both looked puzzled at Lucy, when suddenly it clicked in Isabelle's head.
    • Then it clicked and it was as if a light bulb had suddenly flashed on in my head.
    • Xander just looked at her and then it clicked what she had said.
    • I thought for a second about what she could be talking about, and then it clicked - Nathaniel's father's play.
    • Emilyn went over the conversation and then it clicked.
    • Our eyes never left one another's and soon it clicked in my head what he was going to do.
    • Rick blinked, not understanding for the briefest of moments, until it clicked and his eyes widened in shock.
    • The gears in Val's mind began to whirl until it clicked.
    Synonyms
    become clear, fall into place, come home to one, make sense, dawn, register, get through, sink in
    1. 2.1 Quickly become friendly or intimate.
      很快就变得友好(或亲密),一见如故
      I didn't meet a woman who I really clicked with until I was 40

      直到40岁我才遇见一位让我真正一见钟情的女性。

      we just clicked, and I found myself falling in love
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Melodic was the first label to get back to me, and I had nothing to lose, liked the set-up and clicked with the guy that ran it.
      • Lee came from America when he was fifteen and we instantly clicked as friends.
      • I have tried to date new people in the last month or two, but I haven't clicked with anyone.
      • They were alike in many ways, but somehow the two popular seniors never really clicked.
      • The fact that he clicked with this girl so quickly and completely continued to astonish him.
      • They clicked with one another immediately, because they recognized in each other intelligence, lucidity and vitality.
      • When I met Melanie I just clicked with her straight away, and I have always got on with her.
      • Kariya, who arrived in Orange County in 1994, immediately clicked with Selanne.
      • I went on about 4 or five dates, and only met one person that I clicked with, and even then more as a friend than love interest.
      • It was not like this school was really small - there had to be someone she clicked with.
      • I soon clicked with the old shop owners who used to trade in the Transkei.
      • I had simply never clicked with anyone like that in nearly 20 years of searching and trying.
      • Jaycee couldn't believe how well the guys clicked with everyone.
      • Herbert says Zanardi never clicked with the Williams team, that the two sides lost confidence in each other.
      • One person clicked with me the moment we started talking.
      • While I was there, I made friends and we just clicked and created a special bond that lasts up to now.
      • It took me several attempts at character creation to come up with an alter-ego that I really clicked with.
      • Despite his victories, the governor never really clicked with many constituents.
      • Adric rubbed people the wrong way and never clicked with the audience.
      • The two high school pals clicked with ex-Watts drummer Phil Carter, and have now become an unstoppable garage rock force.
      Synonyms
      take to each other, get along, get on, warm to each other, be compatible, be in harmony, be like-minded, feel a rapport, see eye to eye
    2. 2.2 Become successful or popular.
      成功;受欢迎
      I don't think this issue has clicked with the voters
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In place of the legends are a group of lesser-knowns who shoot low scores but haven't clicked with fans.
      • They clicked with people; there was a sense that getting on their bandwagon sooner than later would keep you from falling out of the loop.
      • In 1997, he launched a cooking program, mixing incendiary wit with an explanatory style that clicked with viewers.
      • My companions fell for the chicken and mushroom vol-au-vents served with salad and the chilli in pitta bread clicked with our photographer.
      • In 1967, it reappeared on Saturday mornings, where it finally clicked with a nation of kids high on sugary cereal.
      • Overall, Hello Kitty and Friends does not seem to click for any single audience.
      • Such features have clicked with buyers, who see the Zafira as an affordable alternative to large sedans.
      • I wanted my characters to look real and good and the concept clicked with the audience.

Phrases

  • click into place

    • 1(of an object, especially part of a mechanism) fall smoothly into its allotted position.

      (物体,尤指机械装置部件)正好嵌入,恰好吻合

      Example sentencesExamples
      • A male voice roared, followed by the sound of a pistol's barrel clicking into place.
      • Once you have a nice even spread of paste, proceed by placing the copper cooler into position and pushing down the two pins until you hear them click into place.
      • The seventh hour of the clock on the wall clicked into place.
      • It clicks into place in an upright position when needed.
      • She gasped once and passed out when the bones clicked into place.
      • Hearing the mechanism click into place, Alana resolutely threw the key as far from her into the void of her mind as possible.
      • This is split into two panels; these slot together, click into place and, when removed, are stored in the luggage compartment.
      • If the retaining ring has not been correctly clicked into place, the positional locking cap will not click into place.
      • The panel easily connects to its base, and once it clicks into place, the panel is ready to roll.
      • And suddenly, with a sickening thud, it clicked into place.
      1. 1.1Become suddenly clear and understandable.
        〈非正式〉突然变明了,恍然大悟
        everything has clicked into place for the organization
        Example sentencesExamples
        • The 35-year-old missed six weeks before returning against Lancashire last week and at once everything seemed to click into place.
        • As soon as we saw each other everything clicked into place.
        • I twitched and I felt myself close my eyes for a brief second, everything clicking into place in my head.
        • With the acquisition of the controlling stake in the major US satellite group DirecTV, everything was clicking into place.
        • While everything seems to be clicking into place, there is however, one burning question.

Origin

Late 16th century (as a verb): imitative.

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