- [countable]
a person whose job is repairing machines, especially the engines of vehicles 機械師;機械修理工;技工 a car/motor mechanic 汽車/汽車機械師
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- good
- skilled
- chief
- …
- mechanics[uncountable]
the science of movement and force see also quantum mechanicsTopics Physics and chemistryc1力學 - mechanics[uncountable]
the practical study of machines 機械學 the school’s car maintenance department where students learn basic mechanics 該校學生可以學習基礎機械學的汽車保養系
- mechanics
the working parts of a machine 機器的工作部件 He looks at the mechanics of a car before the bodywork. 他在看車體前先查看轎車的機械部件。
- the mechanics[plural]
the way something works or is done 方法;手段
Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘relating to manual labour’): via Old French or Latin from Greek mēkhanikos, from mēkhanē, from mēkhos ‘contrivance’.