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mechanism

/ˈmekənɪzəm/

CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #4737 in the learning path

机制;运作方式

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Definitions

n. a process or system through which something works or happens

机制;运作方式

n. a set of connected parts that performs a particular function

机械装置;机械结构

Example

The club needs a fair mechanism for resolving disputes.

俱乐部需要一个公平的争议解决机制。

Governments should establish effective monitoring mechanisms to ensure that environmental regulations are consistently enforced across industries.

政府应建立有效的监督机制,确保各行业始终贯彻执行环境法规。

Collocations

  • coping mechanism
  • defence mechanism
  • monitoring mechanism
  • locking mechanism

Word family

  • mechanistic (adj.)

Usage tip

mechanism for doing表示“做某事的机制或办法”。

FAQ

What does mechanism mean?
a process or system through which something works or happens a set of connected parts that performs a particular function
How is mechanism pronounced?
UK /ˈmekənɪzəm/, US /ˈmekənɪzəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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