calipers
US /ˈkæl.ə.pɚz/
UK /ˈkæl.ə.pɚz/
名词
1.
卡尺, 测径器
an instrument consisting of two hinged legs, for measuring external or internal dimensions
示例:
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He used calipers to measure the thickness of the metal sheet.
他用卡尺测量金属板的厚度。
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The engineer carefully adjusted the calipers before taking the measurement.
工程师在测量前仔细调整了卡尺。
2.
刹车卡钳, 制动钳
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
示例:
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The mechanic replaced the worn-out brake calipers on the car.
机械师更换了汽车上磨损的刹车卡钳。
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Regular inspection of brake calipers is essential for vehicle safety.
定期检查刹车卡钳对车辆安全至关重要。
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