英语词汇“to gear down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. To put (machinery) into gear (see gear n. 7); to connect by gearing. Also figurative, to adjust, correct or co-ordinate; spec. to adjust or adapt (something) to a particular system, situation, etc.; to bring into dependence, conformity or harmony; frequently in passive. to gear up (see quot. 1882); so to gear down, to gear level.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > furnish with wheel(s) [verb (transitive)] > (dis)connect by gearing

ungear1828

gear1851

rack1867

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > adapt or adjust to

attemper1393

temper1530

sort1561

accommodate1579

square1583

commodate1611

contemperate1656

gear1900

1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 1184 Another feature in the machine is for gearing and pulling out of gear the cogs.

1868 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 10 The spindle is geared to a system of toothed wheelwork.

1879 W. Thomson & P. G. Tait Treat. Nat. Philos. (new ed.) I: Pt. i. 479 The several shafts, with their axes all parallel, are geared together.

1882 Knowledge 10 Mar. 397/2 About two years since, most of the tricycles which were driven by means of a chain were geared up—that is, the driving wheels were made to go round faster than the pedals..Now, most of the best riders agree that tricycles should be geared down.

1883 Knowledge 22 June 368/1 For average riders these [tricycles] might be geared level.

1895 Daily News 15 May 7/4 Parts necessarily exposed for the purposes of cleaning, lubricating, gearing, or altering the arrangements of a machine.

1900 J. London Let. 21 Jan. (1966) 85 The tongue is too often geared at too high a pitch to adequately carry on its labors.

1937 Time 22 Feb. 26 That part of John Meade's Woman which is geared to these phenomena is an effectively written, well-photographed slice of U.S. industrial history.

1945 Reader's Digest July 13/1 Every country's production had been geared to an intricate system of German demands and supplies.

1958 Spectator 22 Aug. 249/1 This might have been effective in an entire [ballet] production geared to the Bolshoi interpretation.

1962 Sunday Times 10 June (Colour Suppl.) 10 Authors', composers' and other royalties are often closely geared to recording rights.

1969 Times 31 Jan. 11/8 The rate of the addition reaction is somehow geared to the rate of growth of the cell as a whole.

单词	to gear down
释义	> as lemmas to gear down a. To put (machinery) into gear (see gear n. 7); to connect by gearing. Also figurative, to adjust, correct or co-ordinate; spec. to adjust or adapt (something) to a particular system, situation, etc.; to bring into dependence, conformity or harmony; frequently in passive. to gear up (see quot. 1882); so to gear down, to gear level. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > furnish with wheel(s) [verb (transitive)] > (dis)connect by gearing ungear1828 gear1851 rack1867 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > adapt or adjust to attemper1393 temper1530 sort1561 accommodate1579 square1583 commodate1611 contemperate1656 gear1900 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 1184 Another feature in the machine is for gearing and pulling out of gear the cogs. 1868 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 10 The spindle is geared to a system of toothed wheelwork. 1879 W. Thomson & P. G. Tait Treat. Nat. Philos. (new ed.) I: Pt. i. 479 The several shafts, with their axes all parallel, are geared together. 1882 Knowledge 10 Mar. 397/2 About two years since, most of the tricycles which were driven by means of a chain were geared up—that is, the driving wheels were made to go round faster than the pedals..Now, most of the best riders agree that tricycles should be geared down. 1883 Knowledge 22 June 368/1 For average riders these [tricycles] might be geared level. 1895 Daily News 15 May 7/4 Parts necessarily exposed for the purposes of cleaning, lubricating, gearing, or altering the arrangements of a machine. 1900 J. London Let. 21 Jan. (1966) 85 The tongue is too often geared at too high a pitch to adequately carry on its labors. 1937 Time 22 Feb. 26 That part of John Meade's Woman which is geared to these phenomena is an effectively written, well-photographed slice of U.S. industrial history. 1945 Reader's Digest July 13/1 Every country's production had been geared to an intricate system of German demands and supplies. 1958 Spectator 22 Aug. 249/1 This might have been effective in an entire [ballet] production geared to the Bolshoi interpretation. 1962 Sunday Times 10 June (Colour Suppl.) 10 Authors', composers' and other royalties are often closely geared to recording rights. 1969 Times 31 Jan. 11/8 The rate of the addition reaction is somehow geared to the rate of growth of the cell as a whole. extracted from gearv. < as lemmas
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