| 单词 | gear |
| 释义 | Word Frequency gear(ɡɪə) noun 1. a toothed wheel that engages with another toothed wheel or with a rack in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion 2. a mechanism for transmitting motion by gears, esp for a specific purpose the steering gear of a boat 3. the engagement or specific ratio of a system of gears in gear high gear 4. personal equipment and accoutrements; belongings 5. equipment and supplies for a particular operation, sport, etc fishing gear 6. nautical all equipment or appurtenances belonging to a certain vessel, sailor, etc 7. short for landing gear 8. informal up-to-date clothes and accessories, esp those bought by young people 9. slang a. stolen goods b. illegal drugs 10. a less common word for harness (sense 1) 11. in gear 12. out of gear verb 13. (transitive) to adjust or adapt (one thing) so as to fit in or work with another to gear our output to current demand 14. (transitive) to equip with or connect by gears 15. (intransitive) to be in or come into gear 16. (transitive) to equip with harness Derived forms gearless (ˈgearless) adjective Word origin C13: from Old Norse gervi; related to Old High German garawī equipment, Old English gearwe |
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