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单词 gear lever
释义

gear lever


noun British.

gearshift.

Origin of gear lever

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby gear lever

gearbox, gear cluster, gear down, gearing, gear knob, gear lever, gear pump, gear ratio, gearset, gearshift, gear train
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Example sentences from the Web for gear lever

  • If it had been the old car I should have jammed the gear-lever into the reverse, and seen what would happen.

    Danger! and Other Stories|Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Then, twitching his hat down lower than ever, he released his clutch and slid downward his gear-lever.

    Danger! and Other Stories|Arthur Conan Doyle
  • In this car you passed the gear-lever through a gate to get on the higher ones.

    Danger! and Other Stories|Arthur Conan Doyle

British Dictionary definitions for gear lever

gear lever

US and Canadian gearshift

/ (ˈɡɪəˌʃɪft) /

noun

a lever used to move gearwheels relative to each other, esp in a motor vehicle
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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