- [countable]
a person whose job is repairing machines, especially the engines of vehicles 机械师;机械修理工;技工 a car/motor mechanic 汽车/汽车机械师
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- good
- skilled
- chief
- …
- mechanics[uncountable]
the science of movement and force see also quantum mechanicsTopics Physics and chemistryc1力学 - mechanics[uncountable]
the practical study of machines 机械学 the school’s car maintenance department where students learn basic mechanics 该校学生可以学习基础机械学的汽车保养系
- mechanics
the working parts of a machine 机器的工作部件 He looks at the mechanics of a car before the bodywork. 他在看车体前先查看轿车的机械部件。
- 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’.