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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

mechanism

英  [ˈmekənɪzəm]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词

  • mechanisms

    1. [C 可数名词] 机械装置

    In a machine or piece of equipment, a mechanism is a part, often consisting of a set of smaller parts, which performs a particular function.

    近义词

    device

    双语例句

    例：

    the locking mechanism.

    锁定装置。

    例：

    A bomb has been detonated by a special mechanism.

    一颗炸弹已由一特殊装置引爆。

    2. [C 可数名词] 机制

    A mechanism is a special way of getting something done within a particular system.

    双语例句

    例：

    There's no mechanism for punishing arms exporters who break the rules.

    对于违反规定的军火出口商还没有惩罚机制。

    3. [C 可数名词] （行为的）机制

    A mechanism is a part of your behaviour that is automatic and that helps you to survive or to cope with a difficult situation.

    双语例句

    例：

    a survival mechanism, a means of coping with intolerable stress.

    一种生存机制，一种应对无法承受的压力的方法。

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