mechanic

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Related topics: Occupations, Motor vehicles

me·chan·ic /mɪˈkænɪk/ noun

[countableC]BOTTC someone who is skilled at repairing motor vehicles and machinery 技工，机械工，机修工

a garage mechanic

汽车修理厂的技工

→4 See picture of 见图 OCCUPATION

2 the mechanics of (doing) something the way in which something works or is done （做）某事的方法[技巧]

The mechanics of the process are quite complex.

具体的过程十分复杂。

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the mechanics of (doing) something• Council members actively began to seek information about the mechanics of housing rehabilitation programs in other cities.• The passages that follow illustrate the mechanics of this type of metaphor.• Exhibit 4. 6 illustrates the mechanics of this process.• A lack of knowledge of the mechanics of the council may prejudice the success of a good proposal.• For more on the mechanics of doing this see Behaviour modification on page 16.• We then use the diagram to go over the mechanics of monetary and fiscal policy.• He scooped up the heavy wet snow, digging hard, his mind ticking through the mechanics of a last nifty illusion.• He may not understand the mechanics of cooking, but he certainly enjoys fine food.• Yes, your garden-master was only a puppet, and yes, the mechanics of it were built by others in Spiderglass.

3 mechanics [uncountableU]

a) HPthe science that deals with the effects of forces on objects 力学

fluid mechanics

流体力学

→ quantum mechanics

b) the study of machines 机械学

He is studying mechanics at college.

他在大学里修读机械学。

Examples from the Corpus

mechanic• She and her husband, Joe, an auto mechanic, have taken their first airplane trips.• But the manual merely provides its owner with the game mechanics.• Instead of the clarity and precision of Newtonian mechanics, we have to be content with a more fuzzy account of affairs.• This paucity of information arises from the role that uncertainty has in quantum mechanics.• I learnt my quantum mechanics, so to speak, straight from the horse's mouth.• This was the first indication that quantum mechanics might remove the singularities that were predicted by general relativity.• And the re-enlistment rate for first-term mechanics had nearly doubled.• Infants quickly catch on to the mechanics, and the whole process begins to work more smoothly.

me·chan·ic noun

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