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1. 齿轮;传动装置;变速器
The gears on a machine or vehicle are a device for changing the rate at which energy is changed into motion.
2. (某一特定活动的)设备,服装
The gear involved in a particular activity is the equipment or special clothing that you use.
3. 服装
Gear means clothing.
4. 毒品;(尤指)海洛因
Some people refer to illegal drugs, especially heroin, as gear .
5. 使为…而准备;使为了达到…而作好准备
If someone or something is geared to or towards a particular purpose, they are organized or designed in order to achieve that purpose.
相关词组:gear up
1. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
Synonym: gear wheelgeared wheelcogwheel
2. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
Synonym: paraphernaliaappurtenance
3. a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
Synonym: gear mechanism
4. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
e.g. the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
Synonym: gearinggeartrainpower traintrain