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单词 to change down
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to change down
to change down
intransitive. To shift to a lower gear in a car or other vehicle. Cf. to change up 2 at Phrasal verbs.
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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
1904 Motor-car Jrnl. 30 Jan. 925/1 Changing down is not so easy as changing up, and requires more practice.
1953 E. Hawks Cassell Bk. Austin A 40 (ed. 2) ii. 35 In changing down from top to third, and third to second, proceed as follows.
2007 S. Dunne Reaper (2009) xxi. 316 Brook changed down and floored the accelerator.
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