gear

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɡɪə/|/ɡɪː/|/ˈɡɪjə/    美 /ɡɪə/|/ɡɪɚ/|[ɡɪɚ] ~ [ɡɪɹ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor. uncountable
  2. Clothing; garments. countable,uncountable
    — Aray thy selfe in her most gorgeous geare
  3. Goods; property; household items. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Homely gear and common ware.
  4. A wheel, wheel segment, or bar with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other. countable
    — Near-synonyms: (wheel types) cog, cogwheel, gear wheel, gearwheel
  5. A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved; often selected via a shifter. countable
  6. A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved; often selected via a shifter.; A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque. countable
  7. Ellipsis of landing gear. abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,uncountable
    — gear-up landing
  8. Recreational drugs, including steroids. slang,uncountable
    — getting on gear
  9. Stuff. archaic,uncountable
    — When he was digged up, which was in the presence of the Magistracy of the Town, his body was found entire, not at all putrid, no ill smell about him, saving the mustiness of the grave-Clothes, his joynts limber and flexible, as in those that are alive, his skin only flaccid, but a more fresh grown in the room of it, the wound of his throat gaping, but no gear nor corruption in it; there was also observed a Magical mark in the great toe of his right foot, viz. an Excrescency in the form of a Rose.
  10. Business matters; affairs; concern. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — goe they both together to their geare.
  11. Anything worthless; nonsense; rubbish. UK,countable,dialectal,obsolete,uncountable
    — March 29, 1549, Hugh Latimer, the fourth sermon preached before King Edward That servant of his that confessed and uttered this gear was an honest man.
动词 v.
  1. To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio. transitive
  2. To be in gear, come into gear. intransitive
  3. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
  4. To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose). usually
    — This shop is not really geared towards people of our age.
  5. To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.
形容词 adj.
  1. great or fantastic

词形变化

gears plural gears present,singular,third-person gearing participle,present geared participle,past geared past more gear comparative most gear superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Germanic *ga-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-der.
Proto-Germanic *arwaz
Proto-Germanic *garwaz
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Germanic *-janą
Proto-Germanic *garwijanąder.
Old Norse gervibor.
Middle English gere
English gear
From Middle English gere, a borrowing from Old Norse gervi, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”). See also adjective yare, yar from the same root via Old English.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Germanic *ga-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-der.
Proto-Germanic *arwaz
Proto-Germanic *garwaz
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Germanic *-janą
Proto-Germanic *garwijanąder.
Old Norse gervibor.
Middle English gere
English gear
From Middle English gere, a borrowing from Old Norse gervi, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”). See also adjective yare, yar from the same root via Old English.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Germanic *ga-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₃er-der.
Proto-Germanic *arwaz
Proto-Germanic *garwaz
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Germanic *-janą
Proto-Germanic *garwijanąder.
Old Norse gervibor.
Middle English gere
English gear
From Middle English gere, a borrowing from Old Norse gervi, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”). See also adjective yare, yar from the same root via Old English.
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