Gear
[gɪə] or [ɡɪr]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
(noun.) equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc..
(noun.) a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle).
(verb.) set the level or character of; 'She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience'.
杰瑞德校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.
(n.) Goods; property; household stuff.
(n.) Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.
(n.) The harness of horses or cattle; trapping.
(n.) Warlike accouterments.
(n.) Manner; custom; behavior.
(n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.
(n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively.
(n.) An apparatus for performing a special function; gearing; as, the feed gear of a lathe.
(n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear.
(n.) See 1st Jeer (b).
(n.) Anything worthless; stuff; nonsense; rubbish.
(v. t.) To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
(v. t.) To provide with gearing.
(v. i.) To be in, or come into, gear.
整理:贾丝廷
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Apparel, dress, furniture, accoutrements, ornaments, TOGGERY.[2]. Harness, caparison, rigging, trappings, equipments.[3]. Gearing, toothed wheels, series of cog-wheels.
校對:雷明顿
解釋/意思:
n. a state of preparation: dress: harness: tackle: (mech.) connection by means of toothed wheels: (obs.) a matter affair.—v.t. to put in gear as machinery.—p.adj. Geared connected with the motor by gearing.—ns. Gear′ing harness: working implements: (mech.) a train of toothed wheels and pinions; Gear′-wheel a wheel with teeth or cogs which impart or transmit motion by acting on those of another wheel; Driv′ing-gear those parts in a machine most nearly concerned in imparting motion.—Multiplying gearing a combination of cog-wheels for imparting motion from wheels of larger to wheels of smaller diameter by which the rate of revolution is increased; Out of gear out of running order unprepared; Straight gearing the name given when the planes of motion are parallel—opposed to Bevelled gearing when the direction is changed (see Bevel).
手打:苏珊
例句/造句/用法:
- The cutter was driven by a pitman from a crank shaft operated through gear wheels from the main drive wheels. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Next to the center comes the third pinion and wheel, and then the fourth, which is the last wheel in the train which has regular gear teeth. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I simply want your opinion about a hydraulic stamping machine which has got out of gear. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The engine here employed was the Catch Me Who Can, and had a vertical cylinder and piston, without the toothed gear wheels shown in the illustration. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- We will not deal in this gear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Some years later, also, Daft again tried friction gear in his historical experiments on the Manhattan Elevated road, but the results were attended with no greater success. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- On the circumference of the barrel are gear teeth, and those teeth engage corresponding teeth on the arbor of the center. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It geared into a unit drum, just as do speed-indicators and cyclometers. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It was driven by a double acting high pressure engine, and geared so as to rotate wagon wheels by which it was transported on land, as well as the paddle wheels when on the water. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Well, anyhow, Mas'r wants Bill and Jerry geared right up; and you and I 's to go with Mas'r Haley, to look arter her. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- This consisted of a regulation tandem bicycle on which was mounted a gasoline motor geared up to the rear wheel with a chain drive. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- And I knew then that the First Born had stolen it from the ships of Helium, for only they are thus geared. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- A brake was provided for in the specification, as were also variable gears for changing speed, and an automatic blower for the fire. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- As the waxed disc and pan are revolved, the stylus and diaphragm are gradually moved by gears toward the center of the disc. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- All of the parts of the bicycle have come in for a share of attention at the hands of inventors, differential speed gears and brakes having received especial attention. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- As the armature rotates, its motion is communicated by gears to the wheels, the necessary current reaching the motor through the overhead wires. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- A large sulphate of copper battery was employed, which could through the agency of a train of gears give only a very slow speed. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- It consisted of a circular series of barrels mounted on a central shaft, and revolved by suitable gears and a hand crank. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- This model was kept first at G?ttingen and afterward at Hanover, but it did not act efficiently, as the gears were not cut with sufficient accuracy. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The fly-wheel carries forward the work at the outset and the gearing the rest of the time. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- McCormick’s last named patent also covered the arrangement of the gearing and crank in front of the drive wheel, so as to balance the weight of the raker. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The Clermont’s engines were coupled to the crank shaft by a bell crank, and the paddle wheel shaft was separated from the crank shaft, but connected with it by gearing. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Everything worked to a charm, until, in starting up at one end of the road, the friction gearing was brought into action too suddenly and it was wrecked. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- In one form of device this change of speed is altered by a system of cone gearing. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- After some consideration of the gearing question, it was decided to employ belts instead of the friction-pulleys. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Again, an electric motor has been invented to be placed on the car itself, with connected gearing engaging rack bars in the well. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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