ratchet
pronunciation
UK [ˈrætʃɪt]
US [ˈrætʃɪt]
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- n.
- (防倒转的)棘齿
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- vt.
- 安装棘轮于
- 松脱
- 把…造成棘齿形,于…作棘齿,在…上刻锯齿
Word Origin
ratchet 防止倒转的棘轮
来自法语 rochet,线轴,纺锤,词源同 rock,rocket.引申词义棘轮。插入字母 t,比较 bake,batch.
Example
- 1. They have been driven by a ratchet effect .
- 它们是棘轮效应驱动下的产物。
- 2. The colonel is caught in a ratchet and it is tightening .
- 如今卡扎菲被陷在棘齿之中,而棘齿有收紧之势。
- 3. This creates a ratchet effect .
- 正是这种情况导致了棘轮效应。
- 4. Games a and b must be set up to copy a ratchet , which means they must have some direct interaction .
- 游戏a和游戏b必须设计成模仿棘轮的方式,这意味着它们必须有直接的交互作用。
- 5. Dr akeson , meanwhile , created a clever ratchet arrangement by attaching a polymerase enzyme to the ahl protein .
- 同时埃克森博士通过在ahl蛋白质上附着聚合酶,来创造了一种巧妙的棘轮排布。
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