calipers
US /ˈkæl.ə.pɚz/
UK /ˈkæl.ə.pɚz/
名詞
1.
卡尺, 測徑器
an instrument consisting of two hinged legs, for measuring external or internal dimensions
範例:
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He used calipers to measure the thickness of the metal sheet.
他用卡尺測量金屬板的厚度。
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The engineer carefully adjusted the calipers before taking the measurement.
工程師在測量前仔細調整了卡尺。
2.
剎車卡鉗, 制動鉗
a device for gripping the wheel or disc in a disc brake or the drum in a drum brake to slow or stop a vehicle
範例:
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The mechanic replaced the worn-out brake calipers on the car.
機械師更換了汽車上磨損的剎車卡鉗。
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Regular inspection of brake calipers is essential for vehicle safety.
定期檢查剎車卡鉗對車輛安全至關重要。
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