单词 | gear |
释义 | gear noun¹ 1in a vehicle车辆adjective | verb + gear | gear + noun | preposition adjective➤bottom, top (both bre) 最低挡;最高挡◆she was driving along in top gear.她当时正以最高挡行驶。➤high, low高速挡;低速挡▸➤first, second, etc.一挡、二挡等▸➤reverse倒车挡verb + gear➤engage, select挂挡;选挡◆engage first gear and move off.挂一挡起步。➤change, shift, switch (usually figurative) 换挡;变挡;变速◆it's difficult to steer and change / shift gear at the same time.很难一面操作方向盘一面换挡。◆he found it hard to switch gears when he retired.他发现退休后很难调整好状态。➤change into, move into, put sth into, shift into, slam sth into, slip sth into(把车)换到/调到/挂到/放到/猛地换到/滑到⋯挡◆she put the car into first gear and drove off.她挂上一挡,开车走了。➤move up, step up (often figurative) 加速行驶;加速前行◆coming out of the final bend, the runner stepped up a gear to overtake the rest of the pack.过了最后一个弯道,那个赛跑选手加速要超过其他运动员。➤crash, grind因猛力挂挡碾坏齿轮◆he was crashing the gears because he was so nervous.由于太紧张,他挂挡时车发出了咣当声。gear + noun➤change换挡◆she made a smooth gear change.她轻松地换了挡。➤lever, shift, stick (usually gearstick) (bre) 变速杆preposition➤in (a/the) gear挂⋯挡◆i was driving along in third gear.我当时正以三挡行驶。◆some drivers leave the car in gear when parking on hills.在山上停车时,有些司机让车挂着挡。➤out of gear未挂挡◆leave the car out of gear.把车换成空挡。gear noun² 2equipment/clothes设备;服装adjective | verb + gear | preposition adjective➤camping, climbing, fishing, hiking, riding, running, sports, swimming露营装备;登山用具;渔具;徒步旅行用具;骑马装备;跑步装备;运动装备;游泳装备▸➤breathing (especially bre) 呼吸装置◆firemen in breathing gear戴着呼吸器的消防队员➤protective保护装置◆the hot weather makes it hard for soldiers in protective gear.炎热的天气使穿着防护服的士兵备受煎熬。➤landing起落架◆the plane's landing gear飞机的起落架➤battle, combat, riot作战服;防暴服▸➤outdoor户外运动服▸➤designer设计师品牌服装◆she was the only one wearing expensive designer gear.她是当时唯一一位穿着昂贵的设计师品牌服装的人。verb + gear➤be dressed in, have on, wear穿着服装;配有装备◆she had her running gear on.她穿着一身跑步服。➤put on, take off穿上服装;卸下装备preposition➤in ... gear身着⋯服装◆a group of men in combat gear一群身着战斗服的人gear verb be geared to sth; be geared towards/toward sth adverb➤primarily主要适合⋯➤specifically专门针对⋯◆our training sessions are geared specifically to the needs of older workers.我们的培训课程是专门针对年龄较大的工人的需要而开设的。➤clearly明显适合⋯▸➤entirely, exclusively完全适合⋯;只适合⋯◆an economy exclusively geared towards / toward tourism单纯发展旅游业的经济 gear /gɪə(r); name gɪr/ verb [transitive] gear sth for/to/towards sth (usually be geared) to make, change or prepare sth so that it is suitable for a particular purpose or for particular people 使与…相适应;使适合于◆the magazine is geared towards women over 35. 这本杂志适合 35 岁以上的女性。◆the economy is now geared to growth. 这经济体目前正走上增长的轨道。 ●gear sth/yourself for sthto make sth/yourself ready for sth 为…做好准备;准备好◆the company is gearing itself for future success. 这家公司正为将来的成功做准备。●gear sth/yourself to sthto depend on sth; to be connected with sth 依靠;与…有关◆salary adjustments are geared to the cost of living. 工资会根据生活费用的变化进行调整。◆life assurance companies are heavily geared to stock market performance. 人寿保险公司与股市表现息息相关。●gear up (for/to sth) ●gear sb/sth up (for/to sth)to prepare yourself/sb/sth to do sth 为…做好准备◆the country is gearing up for elections. 这个国家正为选举做准备。 gear /gɪə(r); name gɪr/ noun1. [uncountable] (informal) a piece of equipment or a system 设备;系统◆computer/networking/telecom gear 计算机/网络/电讯设备2. [uncountable] equipment or clothing used for a particular purpose (某种活动的)设备;用具;衣服◆sports/protective gear 运动/防护用具◆they carry all their gear (files, phones and laptops) to a new desk every day. 他们每天都将所有的装备(包括档案、手机及笔记本电脑)带到一个新的办公地点。3. (informal) [uncountable, countable] the speed at which sth takes place; the effort involved in doing sth 速度;努力◆(bre) sales growth has moved into top gear. 销售增长已进入高峰。◆(name) the tax-cut plans are shifting into high gear. 减税计划正紧锣密鼓地进行。 ●get, kick, swing, etc. into gear ●get, kick, etc. sth into gearto start working, or to start sth working, in an efficient way (使)开始工作,进入有效的工作状态◆if you fill in the form, within 24 hours the service will kick into gear. 填写表格后,24 小时之内就会有人为您服务。☞ gear☞ geargear /gɪə(r); name gɪr/ [uncountable] (informal) clothes衣服◆her friends were all wearing the latest gear (= fashionable clothes).她的朋友都穿着最新款的衣服。 ➡ see also gear → equipment gear /gɪə(r); name gɪr/ [uncountable] the equipment or clothes needed for a particular activity(某一活动所需的)设备,用具,衣服◆skiing gear can be expensive.滑雪用具可以非常昂贵。 ➡ see also gear → clothes gear¹/gɪə(r) ||; gɪr/noun1. [c] the machinery in a vehicle that turns engine power into a movement forwards or backwards (使车辆前进或后退的)传动装置: ◇most cars have four or five forward gears and a reverse. 大多数汽车有四个或五个前车档和一个倒车档。 2. [u] a particular position of the gears in a vehicle 车辆传动装置的位置;排档: ◇first/second/top/reverse gear 第一╱第二╱高速╱倒车档◇to change gear 换档 3. [u] equipment or clothing that you need for a particular activity, etc (进行某项活动所需的)装备,衣物: ◇camping/fishing/sports gear 露营╱钓鱼╱体育用具 4. [sing] an instrument or part of a machine that is used for a particular purpose 工具;(机器的)装置: ◇the landing gear of an aeroplane 飞机的起落架 gear²/gɪə(r) ||; gɪr/verb gear sth to/towards sb/sth (often passive 常用于被动语态) to make sth suitable for a particular purpose or person 使某事物适应…的需要: ◇there is a special course geared towards the older learner. 有一门课程是专为年长学员开设的。 gear up (for sb/sth); gear sb/sth up (for sb/sth) to get ready or to make sb/sth ready (使)准备好 gearsee ⇨ clothes 4 ⇨ equipment 1☞ gear¹☞ gear² |
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