mechanic

noun

/məˈkænɪk/

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[countable] a person whose job is repairing machines, especially the engines of vehicles
- a car/motor mechanic
Topics Transport by car or lorryb2, Jobsb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- good
- skilled
- chief
- …
See full entry
mechanics
[uncountable] the science of movement and force see also quantum mechanicsTopics Physics and chemistryc1
mechanics
[uncountable] the practical study of machines
- the school’s car maintenance department where students learn basic mechanics
mechanics
the working parts of a machine
- He looks at the mechanics of a car before the bodywork.
the mechanics
[plural] the way something works or is done
- The exact mechanics of how payment will be made will be decided later.

Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘relating to manual labour’): via Old French or Latin from Greek mēkhanikos, from mēkhanē, from mēkhos ‘contrivance’.

单词	mechanic
释义	mechanic noun /məˈkænɪk/ /məˈkænɪk/ jump to other results [countable] a person whose job is repairing machines, especially the engines of vehicles a car/motor mechanic Topics Transport by car or lorryb2, Jobsb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective good skilled chief … See full entry mechanics [uncountable] the science of movement and force see also quantum mechanicsTopics Physics and chemistryc1 mechanics [uncountable] the practical study of machines the school’s car maintenance department where students learn basic mechanics mechanics the working parts of a machine He looks at the mechanics of a car before the bodywork. the mechanics [plural] the way something works or is done The exact mechanics of how payment will be made will be decided later. Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘relating to manual labour’): via Old French or Latin from Greek mēkhanikos, from mēkhanē, from mēkhos ‘contrivance’.
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