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escape wheel

/ɪˈskeɪp wiːl/

翻译: 机械钟表中的一个齿轮,与擒纵叉配合,控制齿轮系的运动并调节发条能量的释放。

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/ɪˈskeɪp wiːl/C1formaltechnical
  • zh机械钟表中的一个齿轮,与擒纵叉配合,控制齿轮系的运动并调节发条能量的释放。

A toothed wheel in a mechanical clock or watch that regulates the movement of the gear train by interacting with the pallet fork, controlling the release of energy from the mainspring.

  1. Clock mechanism componentC2formal

    A toothed wheel in a mechanical clock or watch that controls the movement of the gear train by interacting with the escapement mechanism.

    zh擒纵轮

    • The escape wheel rotates one tooth at a time, regulating the timekeeping.
    • Watchmakers carefully adjust the escape wheel for accurate time measurement.
    • A damaged escape wheel can cause the clock to run too fast or too slow.