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单词 declutch
释义

declutchv.

/diːˈklʌtʃ/
Etymology: < de- prefix 2a + clutch n.1 6a.
intransitive. To disengage the clutch of a motor vehicle.
ΘΚΠ
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
1905 Daily Chron. 21 Mar. 7/4 Without once using a brake, changing his gear, declutching or slipping the clutch.
1906 Westm. Gaz. 16 July 5/1 The driver of the 'bus declutched at the top of the hill.

Derivatives

deˈclutching n.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > driving or operating a motor vehicle > operating clutch or gears
change1895
downchange1907
gear-changing1909
change-down1910
gear-change1912
change up1913
shift1915
declutching1925
slipping1925
upshift1951
double-clutching1954
upshifting1956
1925 Morris Owner's Man. 10 The expert driver will have recourse to double declutching.
1937 Autocar Handbk. (ed. 13) vi. 108 Syncromesh..rendered double declutching a refinement but no longer a necessity.
double-declutch v. (intransitive) to release and re-engage the clutch twice when changing gear.
ΘΚΠ
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
1934 Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 35 130 To double-declutch, to let the clutch in twice (instead of the more usual once) when changing gear.
1963 Which? Car Suppl. Jan. 30 To make proper downward gear changes you had to double-declutch.
1966 ‘D. Rutherford’ Black Leather Murders i. 7 He double-declutched and rammed the gear-lever into bottom.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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