gear

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n. 齿轮, 工具 vt. 以齿轮连起, 开动, 使适应, 安排 vi. 连接上, 适合

发音

AU /ˈɡɪə/
UK /ˈɡɪə/
NZ /ˈɡiə/
/ˈɡɛː/
CA /ˈɡɪɚ/
US /ˈɡɪɚ/
CA /ˈɡɪɚ] ~ [ˈɡɪɹ̩/
US /ˈɡɪɚ] ~ [ˈɡɪɹ̩/
SCOT /ˈɡi(ː)ɹ/

词形变化

gears 复数 gears geared gearing gears 三单 gearing 现在分词 geared 过去式 geared 过去分词 more gear 比较级 most gear 最高级

别名

geare geer

教材释义与例句

名词

齿轮;装置,工具;传动装置

动词

开动;搭上齿轮;使……适合;使……准备好

动词

适合;搭上齿轮;开始工作

形容词

好极了

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    Clothing; garments.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Goods; property; household items.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  4. 4.

    A wheel, wheel segment, or bar with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other.

    可数 不可数

    Near-synonyms: (wheel types) cog, cogwheel, gear wheel, gearwheel

  5. 5.

    A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved; often selected via a shifter.

    可数 汽车 体育 交通 不可数
  6. 6.

    A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved; often selected via a shifter.

    A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.

    排挡

    可数 汽车 体育 交通 不可数
  7. 7.

    Ellipsis of landing gear.

    可数 不可数 航空 商务 工程

    gear-up landing

    Get the gear down quick!

  8. 8.

    Recreational drugs, including steroids.

    俚语 不可数 可数

    getting on gear

  9. 9.

    Stuff.

    古体 不可数 可数
  10. 10.

    Business matters; affairs; concern.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  11. 11.

    Anything worthless; nonsense; rubbish.

    英国 可数 方言 废旧 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.

    及物 工程
  2. 2.

    To be in gear, come into gear.

    不及物 工程
  3. 3.

    To dress; to put gear on; to harness.

  4. 4.

    To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).

    This shop is not really geared towards people of our age.

    They have geared the hotel mainly at tourists.

  5. 5.

    To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.

    商务 金融
adj.
  1. 1.

    great or fantastic

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词源

From Middle English gere, a borrowing from Old Norse gervi, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”). See also adjective yare, yar from the same root via Old English.

来源:wiktionary