| 释义 |
hinge/hin(d)ʒ/ n. & v.●n. 1a a movable, usu. metal, joint or mechanism such as that by which a door is hung on a side post 铰链；折叶，合叶 b Biol. a natural joint performing a similar function, e.g. that of a bivalve shell 【生】铰合部，蝶铰 2 a central point or principle on which everything depends 关键，枢纽 ●v. (hingeing or hinging) 1 intr. (foll. by 后跟 on)a depend (on a principle, an event, etc.) 依…而定，以…为转移 all hinges on his acceptance 一切都取决于他是否接受 b (of a door etc.) hang and turn (on a post etc.) (指门等)转动 2 tr. attach with or as if with a hinge (好似)用铰链连接 □ hinged adj.□ hingeless adj.□ hingewise adv.[Middle English heng etc., related to HANG] |