intransitive. Of a machine, mechanism, etc.: to be working or in operation; to function. Cf. go, v. 10b. Now rare.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > operate [verb (intransitive)] > of a piece of mechanism (6) ganglOE intransitive. Of a machine, mechanism, etc.: to be working or in operation; to function. Cf. go, v. 10b. Now rare. goc1450 intransitive. Of a machine, mechanism, system, enterprise, etc.: to be set or kept in motion; to be in action or operation; to function, operate… movec1450 intransitive. Of something mechanical: to revolve, to work. Of something on hinges, as a door: to turn. Also figurative. run1546 intransitive. Of a machine or mechanism: to operate, to be in action or operation. Also with complement. workc1610 intransitive. Of a machine, device, etc.: to function, run, operate, esp. properly or effectively, or in a specified manner; (also) to be in a… Subcategories:— in relation to another part (1) |
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