| 单词 | double-clutch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdouble-clutch double-clutch v. North American (intransitive) = double-declutch vb. at declutch v. Derivatives; also transitive, to change the gear of (a vehicle) in this way. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > drive or operate a motor vehicle > operate clutch and gears change1895 to change down1904 declutch1905 shift1910 to ride the clutch (also brake)1916 double-declutch1934 double-clutch1938 upshift1956 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (transitive)] > drive a motor vehicle > operate clutch or gears throw1804 to put in1902 to slip (in) the clutch1904 shift1910 to let in1933 double-clutch1938 to let out1958 1938 Sportsman-like Driving (Amer. Automobile Assoc.) v. 54 If you are ‘double-clutching’ while going downhill, you must speed up the engine much more than is necessary if you are ‘double-clutching’ when going uphill. 1984 N.Y. Times 29 Jan. xii. 10/4 It is complicated, made more so by the need for double-clutching and matching transmission speed to engine revs. < as lemmas |
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