- n. 齿轮；工具；衣服；帆具；起落架
- v. 用齿轮使联动；使适应；使准备好；给……套上轭具
- a. 好极了！棒！
名复: gears
动变: 过去式:geared 过去分词:geared 现在进行时:gearing
gear
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n.
- 齿轮；传动装置；（汽车）排档[C][U]
- 工具；设备，装置；家用器具[U]
- （尤指特种用途的）衣服[U]
- 帆具；马具[U]
- （飞机的）起落架，着陆装置[U]
vt.
- 用齿轮使联动；（在……）搭上齿轮，使啮合
- 使适应，使适合[H][（+to/for）]
- 使准备好
- 给……套上轭具[（+up）]
- 开动（机器）
vi.
- 搭上齿轮，啮合[（+into）]
- 开始工作
- 准备好；安排好[（+up）]
- 适应；（与……）协调地工作[（+with）]
a.
- 好极了！棒！
短语
in gear
- 处于正常状态；处于就绪状态
out of gear
- 失常
gear to
- 使与……适应
change/shift gear
- 改变方法
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
- a toothed wheel that works with others to alter the relation between the speed of an engine and the speed of the driven parts (e.g. wheels). ▸a particular setting of engaged gears:
- apparatus or equipment: ▸informal personal possessions.▸informal clothing:
- Brit. informal illegal drugs.
v.
- design or adjust gears to give a specified speed or power output.
-
(often gear something up)
make ready; prepare. ▸ (often gear something for/to/towards) equip or adapt for a particular purpose.
- (gear down or up) change to a lower (or higher) gear.
Phrase
- in
(or out of)
gear
with a gear (or no gear) engaged.
Etymology
ME: of Scand. origin; cf. ON gervi.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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