mechanic
noun /məˈkænɪk/
/məˈkænɪk/
- [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
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- good
- skilled
- chief
- …
- a car/motor mechanic
- mechanics[uncountable] the science of movement and force
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
- the school’s car maintenance department where students learn basic mechanics
- mechanicsthe 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。
- He looks at the mechanics of a car before the bodywork.
- the mechanics[plural] the way something works or is done
方法；手段 - The exact mechanics of how payment will be made will be decided later.
确切的付款方法以后再作决定。
- The exact mechanics of how payment will be made will be decided later.
词源late 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’.