lever的意思是杠杆。
英 [ˈliːvə(r)];美 [ˈlevər]。
n、(车辆或机器的)操纵杆,控制杆;杠杆;施压的行为。
vt、(用杠杆)撬动。
第三人称单数: levers。
复数: levers。
现在分词: levering。
过去式: levered。
记忆技巧:lev 举起 + er 表物 → 举起〔重物〕的物 → 杠杆。
牛津词典解释:
1、(车辆或机器的)操纵杆,控制杆。
a handle used to operate a vehicle or piece of machinery。
Pull the lever towards you to adjust the speed。
把操纵杆向你身体一侧拉动以调节速度。
see also gear lever
2、杠杆。
a long piece of wood, metal, etc. used for lifting or opening sth by sb placing one end of it under an object and pushing down on the other end。
3、~ (for/against sth);施压的行为。
an action that is used to put pressure on sb to do sth they do not want to do。
The threat of sanctions is our most powerful lever for peace。
实施制裁的威胁是我们争取和平最有力的施压手段。
verb:
(用杠杆)撬动。
to move sth with a lever。
同义词: prise。
[VN + adv./prep.] I levered the lid off the pot with a knife。
我用刀撬掉了罐盖。
[VN-ADJ] They managed to lever the door open。
他们设法撬开了门。
双语例句:
1、Pull the lever towards you to adjust the speed。
把操纵杆向你身体一侧拉动以调节速度。
2、
He pulled the lever and set the machine in motion.
他扳动操纵杆,启动了机器。
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3、They managed to lever the door open.
他们设法撬开了门。
lever的意思是杠杆。
1、(车辆或机器的)操纵杆,控制杆。
a handle used to operate a vehicle or piece of machinery。
Pull the lever towards you to adjust the speed.
把操纵杆向你身体一侧拉动以调节速度。
2、杠杆。
a long piece of wood, metal, etc. used for lifting or opening sth by sb placing one end of it under an object and pushing down on the other end.
3、施压的行为。
an action that is used to put pressure on sb to do sth they do not want to do.
The threat of sanctions is our most powerful lever for peace.实施制裁的威胁是我们争取和平最有力的施压手段。
双语例句:
Put the gear lever in the neutral position.
把变速杆推到空档的位置。
Pity is a lever for quickening love.
怜悯是加速爱情的手段。
Mr. lever had never before fallen so low as this.
利弗先生还从来未落到这步田地。
He employed his knife as a lever.
他把刀子当杠杆。
The animals learned to press switch levers with their paws.
动物学习用它们的脚爪揿按开关。