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mechanisms

/ˈmekənɪzəmz/ /ˈmekənɪsm̩z/

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noun

机械装置，机械结构

(within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.

Examples :

"The bicycle's braking mechanisms allow the rider to safely slow down and stop. "

自行车的刹车机械装置让骑车者能够安全地减速和停车。

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noun

机理，机制.

Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.

Examples :

"The old clock used intricate mechanisms of gears and springs to keep accurate time. "

那座老钟使用精密的机械装置，通过齿轮和弹簧的复杂机理来保持时间的准确。

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noun

机制，构造。

A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.

Examples :

"political machine"

政治机器

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noun

机制，机理

A mental, physical or chemical process.

Examples :

"The body has several mechanisms to regulate its temperature, like sweating when it's hot. "

人体有几种调节体温的机制，比如天热的时候会出汗。

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noun

机制，运作方式

Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.

Examples :

"The car's fuel injection mechanisms convert gasoline into usable energy to power the engine. "

汽车的燃油喷射机制将汽油转化为可用的能量，从而驱动引擎。

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noun

机械论

The theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes.

Examples :

"Scientists are working to understand the mechanisms that cause climate change. "

科学家们正在努力理解导致气候变化的机械论原理。

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