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

　

单词	cog
释义	Trends of cog View usage for: cog (kɒg) Word forms: plural cogs 1. countable noun A cog is a wheel with square or triangular teeth around the edge, which is used in a machine to turn another wheel or part. 2. See cog in the machine/wheel cog in British English 1 (kɒɡ) noun 1. any of the teeth or projections on the rim of a gearwheel or sprocket 2. a gearwheel, esp a small one 3. a person or thing playing a small part in a large organization or process verbWord forms: cogs, cogging or cogged 4. (transitive) metallurgy to roll (cast-steel ingots) to convert them into blooms Word origin C13: of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish kogge, Swedish kugge, Norwegian kug cog in British English 2 (kɒɡ) verbWord forms: cogs, cogging or cogged slang to cheat (in a game, esp dice), as by loading a dice Word origin C16: originally a dice-playing term, of unknown origin cog in British English 3 (kɒɡ) noun 1. a tenon that projects from the end of a timber beam for fitting into a mortise verbWord forms: cogs, cogging or cogged 2. (transitive) to join (pieces of wood) with cogs Word origin C19: of uncertain origin cog in American English 1 (kɑg; kɔg) noun 1. a. any of a series of teeth on the rim of a wheel, for transmitting or receiving motion by fitting between the teeth of another wheel; gear tooth b. a cogwheel 2. US a person or thing regarded as a minor but necessary part of the structure of an activity or organization Derived forms cogged adjective Word origin ME cog, cogge < ? Scand, as in Norw kug, Swed kugge, a cog, tooth < IE gugā a hump, ball < base gēu-, to bend, arch > OE cycgel, cudgel cog in American English 2 (kɑg; kɔg) noun 1. a projection on a beam that fits into a corresponding groove or notch in another beam, making a joint verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: cogged or ˈcogging 2. to join by a cog or cogs Word origin altered (infl. by cog1) < earlier cock, to secure, prob. ult. < It cocca, a notch cog in American English 3 (kɑg; kɔg) verb transitiveWord forms: cogged or ˈcogging 1. to manipulate (dice) in a fraudulent manner verb intransitive 2. Obsolete to cheat; swindle noun 3. Obsolete a deception; trick Word origin prob. slang extension of cog1 cog in American English 4 or cogn cognate cog in Mechanical Engineering (kɒg) Word forms: (regular plural) cogs noun (Mechanical engineering: Machinery and components) A cog is a tooth at the edge of a gear wheel or sprocket. The cogs of the gears mesh together as they turn. This large wheel has teeth, or cogs, in its rim. A cog is a tooth at the edge of a gear wheel or sprocket. Examples of 'cog' in a sentence cog I'm just a small cog in the wheel. The Sun (2016) Advertising is an important cog in the wheels of industry and commerce. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It was to consider people just as cogs in a machine. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We are but small cogs in its machinery. Crowley, Vivianne Phoenix From the Flame (1994) He was a very important cog in their machine. Times, Sunday Times (2008) But we were just small cogs in a big machine. The Sun (2014) Are they just a cog in a machine? Times, Sunday Times (2013) It is amazing how quickly the cogs can turn when the heat is on and things have to happen. Richard Holmes Dusty Warriors: Modern Soldiers at War (2006) If you took out one of the cogs it wouldn't work. The Sun (2013) They were totally unpaid, unrecognised cogs in those wheels of commerce. Times, Sunday Times (2013) All this raises the question of whether it is an affectation for a musician to express scorn for the turning cogs of commerce. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But he's an important cog in our midfield. The Sun (2013) By keeping things ticking over she's an important cog in the wheel. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It's very different to being a small cog in a big organisation. The Sun (2016) He's the main cog in the machine. The Sun (2014) It's always better than being a small cog. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I am only one small cog in a very big machine. The Sun (2016) I felt proud about being a cog in the wheel of the critical mass on two wheels. Times, Sunday Times (2008) DOES your job make you feel like just another cog in a wheel? The Sun (2008) It got the cogs turning. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But he's aware he's one cog in a machine. The Sun (2016) You know how people say: 'You could see the cogs turning in his head. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The worker thus became one cog in a vast, impersonal machine, subject to the abuse and exploitation of the owner. Appelbaum, Richard P. Sociology (1995) A journey on Europe's oldest steam cog railway is a must. The Sun (2013) All related terms of 'cog' frost cog an antislip device fitted to a horse's shoe cog railway a railway for a very steep grade with traction supplied by a central cogged rail that meshes with a cogwheel on the engine cog in the machine/wheel If you describe someone as a cog in a machine or wheel , you mean that they are a small part of a large organization or group. rack and pinion railway a steep mountain railway having a middle rail fitted with a rack that engages a pinion on the locomotive to provide traction rack railway a steep mountain railway having a middle rail fitted with a rack that engages a pinion on the locomotive to provide traction Chinese translation of 'cog' cog (kɔɡ) (Tech) n (c) 轮(輪)齿(齒) (lúnchǐ) Nearby words of cog coffee with cream coffee/cocoa beans coffin cog cognac cognitive coherent
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