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单词 synchromesh
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Definition of synchromesh in English:

synchromesh

noun ˈsɪŋkrə(ʊ)mɛʃˈsɪŋkroʊˌmɛʃ
mass noun
  • A system of gear changing, especially in motor vehicles, in which the driving and driven gearwheels are made to revolve at the same speed during engagement by means of a set of friction clutches, thereby easing the change.

    同步齿轮系

    these gearboxes only had synchromesh on higher gears
    as modifier a synchromesh gearbox
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A synchromesh feature enables shifting from low to high range at speeds up to 30 mph and from high to low range below 10 mph.
    • There appeared to be no breakage so they replaced the synchromesh and charged me £700.
    • The 6-speed manual gearbox developed for the Volvo S60 R and VT0 R now has made its entry in the Volvo S40 T5 which features triple synchromesh.
    • My first car, the one I learnt to drive in, was an NSU Prinz with no synchromesh between first and second.
    • She was coming off the track now, not bothering to downshift; he heard the gears whine into neutral, and recognized the sound of aging synchromesh.

Origin

1920s: contraction of synchronized mesh.

Definition of synchromesh in US English:

synchromesh

nounˈsiNGkrōˌmeSHˈsɪŋkroʊˌmɛʃ
  • A system of gear changing, especially in motor vehicles, in which the driving and driven gearwheels are made to revolve at the same speed during engagement by means of a set of friction clutches, thereby easing the change.

    同步齿轮系

    these gearboxes only had synchromesh on higher gears
    as modifier a synchromesh gearbox
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The 6-speed manual gearbox developed for the Volvo S60 R and VT0 R now has made its entry in the Volvo S40 T5 which features triple synchromesh.
    • A synchromesh feature enables shifting from low to high range at speeds up to 30 mph and from high to low range below 10 mph.
    • My first car, the one I learnt to drive in, was an NSU Prinz with no synchromesh between first and second.
    • There appeared to be no breakage so they replaced the synchromesh and charged me £700.
    • She was coming off the track now, not bothering to downshift; he heard the gears whine into neutral, and recognized the sound of aging synchromesh.

Origin

1920s: contraction of synchronized mesh.

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