mechanism /ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/ noun plural mechanisms
plural mechanisms
Learner's definition of MECHANISM
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: a piece of machinery : a mechanical part or group of parts having a particular function機件;機械裝置 2
: a process or system that is used to produce a particular result流程;機制 -
Scientists are studying the body's mechanisms for controlling weight.科學家們正在爲控制體重研究人體的機制。
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There is no mechanism in place for enforcing the new law.沒有合適的機制來執行這項新法律。
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a legal mechanism to prevent lobbyists from exerting unfair influence防止說客施加不公平影響的法律機制