gear

中文意思

n. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
n. a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
n. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
v. set the level or character of

n. 齿轮
The watch stopped working because one of its tiny gears was broken.
这块手表停止运转了，因为其中一个微型齿轮坏了。
n. 排挡
You should switch to a lower gear when driving up a steep hill.
开车的上陡坡时，你应该换到低速排挡。
n. 用具
Don't forget to bring your camping gear for our weekend trip.
别忘了带上我们周末旅行要用的露营用具。
v. 使适合
This training program is geared to the needs of beginners.
这项培训计划旨在使内容适合初学者的需求。
v. 调整
The factory had to gear its production to meet the sudden increase in demand.
工厂不得不调整生产，以满足突然增加的需求。
v. 连接
The small engine is geared to the back wheel to propel the bicycle forward.
这台小型发动机与后轮连接在一起，以此推动自行车向前行驶。