mechanism

• 指由若干部件组成并协同工作的机械装置或系统；也指实现某事的途径、方法或运作过程。

A noun referring to a system of parts working together in a machine, or a process by which something is achieved or operates.

1. Mechanical deviceB2formaltechnical

   A system of parts working together in a machine.

   机械装置

   • The clock's mechanism is made of tiny gears and springs.
   • The locking mechanism on the door is broken.
   • Engineers designed a new mechanism for the engine.

   同义词apparatuscontraptiondeviceengineinstrumentmachinemachinerytool

2. Process or systemB2formalscientific

   A natural or established process by which something takes place or is brought about.

   机制

   • The mechanism of photosynthesis is complex.
   • Scientists are studying the mechanism of memory formation.
   • The body's immune mechanism fights off infections.

   同义词agencyinstrumentalitymachinerymethodoperationprocedureprocesssystemtechnique

3. Procedure or methodC1formaltechnical

   A method or procedure for achieving something.

   机制

   • The company implemented a new feedback mechanism.
   • There is a mechanism in place for resolving disputes.
   • The pricing mechanism adjusts based on demand.

   同义词instrumentmethodprocedureprocesssystemtechniquevehicle